What is the population of Baker County?

The population of Baker County, OR is 16,284.

Where is Baker County located?

Baker County, OR is located at latitude 44.7092300 and longitude -117.6753400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Baker County?

The area of Baker County, OR is 7999 km².

What is the elevation of Baker County?

Baker County, OR has an elevation of 1295 meters (4249 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Baker County in?

Baker County, OR is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.

How has the population of Baker County changed?

The population of Baker County, OR has increased from 16,134 (2010) to 16,284 (2020), a change of 0.9%.

Baker County, Oregon

Baker County: county in Oregon, United States

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Baker County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,134 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 16,284 inhabitants. Its county seat is Baker City. The county was created 164 years ago in 1861.

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Baker County at a glance

Baker County currently has 7 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Largest city

Baker City

Population 9,809

Quick Facts about Baker County

Population	16,284 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Oregon (United States)
Different from	Baker County, Baker County
Twitter username	bakercountygov
Area	7999 km²
Water as percent of area	0.6%
Land as percent of area	99.4%
Latitude & Longitude	44.7092,-117.6753
Named for	Edward Dickinson Baker
Capital	Baker City
Establishment	January 01, 1862
Time Zone	America/Los_Angeles
Local time	03:47:59 (17th April 2026)
Density	2 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	0.92% (2010-2020)
Weather	24℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

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Geography

Baker County is located at 44°42'33"N 117°40'31"W (44.7092300, -117.6753400). It has 6 neighbors: Grant County, Union County, Adams County, Washington County, Malheur County and Wallowa County.

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The largest city of Baker County is Baker City with a population of 9,809. Other cities include, Huntington population 442, Haines population 429, Halfway population 297 and Sumpter population 210. See all Baker County cities & populated places.

Baker County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Baker County.

City Name	Population	Title
Baker City	9,809	City in Oregon, USA
Huntington	442	City in Oregon, USA
Haines	429	City in Oregon, USA
Halfway	297	City in Oregon, USA
Sumpter	210	City in Oregon, USA
Richland	176	City in Oregon, USA
Unity	71	City in Oregon, USA

Weather

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Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

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Baker County has 6 neighbours.

Grant County county in Oregon, United States
Union County county in Oregon, United States
Adams County county in Idaho, United States
Washington County county in Idaho, United States
Malheur County county in Oregon, United States
Wallowa County county in Oregon, United States

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Demographics

The population of Baker County increased by 0.92% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	16,134	-	census
2011	16,061	-0.45%	estimation process
2012	15,993	-0.43%	estimation process
2013	16,016	0.14%	estimation process
2014	16,015	-0.01%	estimation process
2015	15,882	-0.84%	estimation process
2016	15,971	0.56%	estimation process
2017	16,083	0.7%	estimation process
2018	16,034	-0.31%	estimation process
2019	16,124	0.56%	estimation process
2020	16,284	0.98%	estimation process

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People born in Baker County (1)

American lobbyist and climate change denialist Myron Ebell was born in Baker County

Other places with the same name (2)

Baker County, Florida county in Oregon, United States with a population of 29,566 people.
Baker County, Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 2,971 people.

Oregon Other Counties (more counties)

County Name	Population	Title
Multnomah County	815,637	County in Oregon, United States
Portland	656,751	The twenty-sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area.
Washington County	603,514	County in Oregon, United States
Clackamas County	421,596	County in Oregon, United States
Lane County	382,986	County in Oregon, United States
Marion County	349,204	County in Oregon, United States
Jackson County	221,844	County in Oregon, United States
Deschutes County	201,769	County in Oregon, United States
Salem	175,891	The capital of Oregon.
Eugene	173,236	The second most populous city in Oregon.
Linn County	131,054	County in Oregon, United States
Terrebonne	117,664	Census-designated place in Deschutes County, Oregon
Douglas County	111,364	County in Oregon, United States
Hillsboro	110,985	The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.
Gresham	110,031	The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon.
Yamhill County	107,664	County in Oregon, United States