Baker County vs. Washington County

	Baker County (OR)	Washington County (ID)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	16,006	10,161
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.8%	-0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	16,131	10,198
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	16,134	10,198
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.2%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.6%	22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	26.4%	25.1%
Female persons, percent	49.1%	50.2%
White alone, percent	94.1%	94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.5%	1.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.8%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.4%	16.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.4%	79.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,929	732
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.3%	6.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,059	4,668
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.0%	70.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$160,900	$152,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,145	$984
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$387	$342
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$675	$671
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	12.1%	7.9%
Building permits, 2018	23	26
Households, 2014-2018	6,927	4,018
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.22	2.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	80.7%	86.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.8%	13.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.7%	83.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.2%	67.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.6%	85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	22.3%	14.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.2%	12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.2%	16.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.3%	53.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	46.7%	49.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	27,456	5,383
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	54,576	28,249
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	30,523	26,383
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	198,861	83,709
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,500	$8,289
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	15.0	19.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,921	$37,206
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,152	$21,414
Persons in poverty, percent	15.4%	15.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	509	212
Total employment, 2017	3,982	1,979
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	136,901	61,439
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-5.4%	4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,144	604
All firms, 2012	1,748	739
Men-owned firms, 2012	915	443
Women-owned firms, 2012	507	172
Minority-owned firms, 2012	78	81
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,598	620
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	178	177
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,438	499
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	5.3	7.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	3,068.36	1,452.98

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Baker county (OR) and Washington county (ID) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.