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Baker, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $139,575 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
Baker:

$139,575
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $99,639 - $171,536

Total population: 13,776 (Urban population: 13,424, Rural population: 131 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,122 (4,280 occupied: 3,174 owner occupied, 1,222 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

28%
State:

32%

Housing density: 649 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $150,806.

Median contract rent in 2022: $761 (lower quartile is $646, upper quartile is $987)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $738


Median gross rent in Baker, LA in 2022: $1,041

Housing units in Baker with a mortgage: 2,255 (64 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 39 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,968

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $46,233

Median monthly housing costs: $1,010

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Baker, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1979

Median year apartment built: 1987

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,358
  • Male householders: 1,775 (409 living alone), Female householders: 2,415 (530 living alone)
  • 1,365 spouses (1,365 opposite-sex spouses), 325 unmarried partners, (314 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,587 children (4,250 natural, 69 adopted, 266 stepchildren), 719 grandchildren, 241 brothers or sisters, 131 parents, 0 foster children, 540 other relatives, 120 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 133

Size of family households: 1,731 2-persons, 619 3-persons, 455 4-persons, 145 5-persons, 150 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,006 1-person, 207 2-persons.

1,148 married couples with children.
1,795 single-parent households (189 men, 1,606 women).

99.2% of residents of Baker speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 29 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.8
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Baker, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Baker, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 231 bedroom
  • 1872 bedrooms
  • 2,6123 bedrooms
  • 3474 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baker, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baker, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1451 bedroom
  • 3962 bedrooms
  • 6573 bedrooms
  • 244 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Baker in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Baker in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 163no vehicle
  • 1,0351 vehicle
  • 1,0752 vehicles
  • 6743 vehicles
  • 1484 vehicles
  • 795+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Baker in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Baker in renter-occupied apartments
  • 18no vehicle
  • 7481 vehicle
  • 3662 vehicles
  • 173 vehicles
  • 744 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Baker, Louisiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Baker, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 1063 rooms
  • 2094 rooms
  • 1,2205 rooms
  • 7806 rooms
  • 5117 rooms
  • 1748 rooms
  • 1619+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baker, Louisiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baker, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 242 rooms
  • 2443 rooms
  • 2664 rooms
  • 4515 rooms
  • 986 rooms
  • 427 rooms
  • 648 rooms
  • 329+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Baker, LA
  • Baker, LA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Baker, LA in 2022
  • 310Less than $10,000
  • 309$10,000 to $19,999
  • 304$20,000 to $29,999
  • 454$30,000 to $39,999
  • 425$40,000 to $49,999
  • 370$50,000 to $59,999
  • 515$60,000 to $74,999
  • 942$75,000 to $99,999
  • 295$100,000 to $124,999
  • 298$125,000 to $149,999
  • 254$150,000 to $199,999
  • 56$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Baker, LA

  • Distribution of house value in Baker, LA in 2022
  • 30Less than $10,000
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 56$25,000 to $29,999
  • 22$30,000 to $34,999
  • 55$50,000 to $59,999
  • 387$60,000 to $69,999
  • 77$70,000 to $79,999
  • 71$80,000 to $89,999
  • 145$90,000 to $99,999
  • 579$100,000 to $124,999
  • 392$125,000 to $149,999
  • 695$150,000 to $174,999
  • 281$175,000 to $199,999
  • 291$200,000 to $249,999
  • 38$250,000 to $299,999
  • 12$300,000 to $399,999
  • 30$400,000 to $499,999
  • 24$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Baker, LA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Baker, LA in 2022
  • 38$150 to $199
  • 29$400 to $449
  • 17$450 to $499
  • 6$500 to $549
  • 64$550 to $599
  • 157$600 to $649
  • 131$650 to $699
  • 120$700 to $749
  • 116$750 to $799
  • 92$800 to $899
  • 114$900 to $999
  • 123$1,000 to $1,249
  • 85$1,250 to $1,499
  • 11$1,500 to $1,999
  • 82No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.0%
Number of people working at home: 176 (3.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 32
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 311
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 508
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 821
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,303
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 485
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,073
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 239
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 47
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 479
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 220
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Baker

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,218 (70.6%)
  • Carpooled: 568 (18.1%)
  • Bicycle: 109 (3.5%)
  • Walked: 74 (2.4%)
  • Worked at home: 176 (5.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 12.1%Males
  • 11.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Baker, Louisiana
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Baker, Louisiana
  • 02010 or later
  • 202000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 251980 to 1989
  • 81970 to 1979
  • 35Before 1970
Ancestries in Baker, LA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 388 (4.1%)
  • African: 225 (2.4%)
  • English: 128 (1.3%)
  • French: 73 (0.8%)
  • Irish: 26 (0.3%)
  • German: 23 (0.2%)
  • Italian: 23 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 20 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 11 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 8 (0.08%)
  • Canadian: 7 (0.07%)
  • Cajun: 6 (0.06%)
  • Czech: 5 (0.05%)
  • French Canadian: 5 (0.05%)
  • Swedish: 4 (0.04%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines
Baker:

53.6% (15)
Louisiana:

3.1% (6,086)

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Baker:

28.6% (8)
Louisiana:

0.1% (136)

Belize
Baker:

10.7% (3)
Louisiana:

0.4% (864)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10,511
  • Other state: 1,669
  • Northeast: 229
  • Midwest: 325
  • South: 897
  • West: 200

80.4% of Baker residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38.8% lived in Louisiana.


Baker:

80.4%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 65
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 18
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 34
  • 9th grade: 9
  • 10th grade: 92
  • 11th grade: 49
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 51
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,805
  • Less than 1 year of college: 392
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 548
  • Associate degree: 264
  • Bachelor's degree: 226
  • Master's degree: 78
  • Professional school degree: 19
  • Doctorate degree: 1
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 24
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 22
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 12
  • 9th grade: 93
  • 10th grade: 102
  • 11th grade: 105
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 219
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,304
  • Less than 1 year of college: 171
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 685
  • Associate degree: 227
  • Bachelor's degree: 674
  • Master's degree: 336
  • Professional school degree: 31
  • Doctorate degree: 63
Educational Attainment for Females
Baker marital status for males
Baker marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,941
  • One, attached: 161
  • Two: 139
  • 3 or 4: 150
  • 5 to 9: 149
  • 10 to 19: 45
  • 20 to 49: 59
  • 50 or more: 102
  • Mobile homes: 358
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

Median worth of mobile homes: $76,519

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Baker
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Baker, LA
  • 56.6%Electricity
  • 42.4%Utility gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Baker, LA
  • 84.7%Electricity
  • 15.3%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 78
Here:

5.2%
Louisiana:

19.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 66
Here:

13.6%
Louisiana:

18.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

2.6%
Louisiana:

17.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability