Baker, FL City Data

Baker, FL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 4,278 people who live in Baker and approximately 170,498 who live in Okaloosa County. We want to help people moving to or living in Baker to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Baker. We have included Baker housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Baker Information

Okaloosa County where Baker resides is 1,082 square miles. The resident population of this county is 170,498 and has a population rank of 317 out of all the places in the United States.

Baker has a total of 4,278 people and of those residents there are 2,130 males and 2,148 females. The median age of the male population is 36.7 and the female population is 39.6. There are approximately 2,363 births each year and around 1,327 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Baker varies per year, but currently 4,215 are one race and 63 are two or more races.

Of the 4,278 people who live in Baker, there are 1,244 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Baker is 681 male and 563 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 3,148.

General Baker Information
Total area in square miles - Okaloosa County	1,082
Water area in square miles - Okaloosa County	N/A
Resident population - Okaloosa County	170,498
Population rank - Okaloosa County	317
Total population	4,278
Total population (male)	2,130
Total population (female)	2,148
Population median age (male)	36.7
Population median age (female)	39.6
Births - Okaloosa County	2,363
Deaths- Okaloosa County	1,327
Population of one race	4,215
Population of two or more races	63
Population under 20 years	1,244
Population under 20 years (male)	681
Population under 20 years (female)	563
Total population 18 years and over	3,148

Baker Social Characteristics

There are 66,269 households in Baker. Families make up 46,858 of these households. The table below breaks down the Baker families into three different groups. Married-couple families (37,250), male householder with no wife present (2,253) and female householder with no husband present (6,692). The remainder of the Baker households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 19,770. Baker, FL moving companies help people in Baker move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Baker. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Baker is based, there are 67,353 females 15 and over; of those females there are 11,359 never married, 39,793 now married, 1,458 separated, 6,105 widowed, and 8,638 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,128 separated, 1,378 widowed and 7,429 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Baker social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Baker.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Okaloosa County)
Total households	66,269
Family households (families)	46,858
With own children under 18 years	23,405
Married-couple family	37,250
With own children under 18 years	16,623
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,253
With own children under 18 years	1,462
Female householder, no husband present, family	6,692
With own children under 18 years	4,373
Nonfamily households	19,770
Householder living alone	15,586
65 years and over	4,945

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	637
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	427
Average household size	2.65
Average family size	3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,901
Householder	1,284
Spouse	1,061
Child	1,301
Other relatives	64
Nonrelatives	47
Unmarried partner	25
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	43
Foster child	6
Other	11

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	377
Male householder	153
Male householder living alone	133
Male householder not living alone	20
Female householder	178
Female householder living alone	166
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	46
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	9
Housemate or roommate	6
Foster child	N/A
Other	13

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	67,353
Never married	11,359
Now married	39,793
Separated	1,458
Widowed	6,105
Divorced	8,638
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,128
Widowed	1,378
Divorced	7,429

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	4,278
Male	2,130
Under 5 years	136
5 to 9 years	174
10 to 14 years	186
15 to 17 years	122
18 and 19 years	63
20 years	26
21 years	15
22 to 24 years	46
25 to 29 years	110
30 to 34 years	143
35 to 39 years	170
40 to 44 years	171
45 to 49 years	146
50 to 54 years	143
55 to 59 years	118
60 and 61 years	48
62 to 64 years	60
65 and 66 years	42
67 to 69 years	50
70 to 74 years	70
75 to 79 years	42
80 to 84 years	23
85 years and over	26
Female	2,148
Under 5 years	117
5 to 9 years	145
10 to 14 years	165
15 to 17 years	85
18 and 19 years	51
20 years	17
21 years	16
22 to 24 years	76
25 to 29 years	116
30 to 34 years	141
35 to 39 years	158
40 to 44 years	206
45 to 49 years	146
50 to 54 years	151
55 to 59 years	126
60 and 61 years	50
62 to 64 years	66
65 and 66 years	45
67 to 69 years	52
70 to 74 years	77
75 to 79 years	61
80 to 84 years	35
85 years and over	46

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	4,278
One race	4,215
White	3,993
Black or African American	122
American Indian and Alaska Native	70
Asian	14
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	63

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	4,278
People who are White alone	3,993
People who are Black or African American alone	122
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	70
People who are Asian alone	14
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	47
People who are Some other race alone	14

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	159,735
Same house	74,117
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	10,106
Different state or abroad	40,189
Different state	33,597
Abroad	6,592

PLACE OF BIRTH (Okaloosa County)
Total resident population	170,498
Born in United States	30,881
State of residence	48,588
Different state	106,272
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	6,654
Foreign born	8,984

Baker Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Baker. That total enrollment is 44,445 for the population of the country, which includes Baker. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 14,434 and elementary or high school enrollment was 58,189 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 9,815.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Baker population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	44,445
Pre-kindergarten	3,052
Public	1,499
Private	1,553
Kindergarten	2,482
Public	2,212
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	19,234
Public	17,770
Private	1,464
Elementary and high school	29,095
Public	27,143
Private	1,952
High school grades 9 to 12	9,861
Public	9,373
Private	488
College, undergraduate years	8,443
Public	7,661
Private	782
Graduate or professional school	1,373
Public	1,130
Private	243
Not enrolled in school	119,800

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	112,429
Less than 9th grade	4,176
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,295
High school graduate	30,515
Some college, no degree	31,123
Associate's degree	10,070
Bachelor's degree	27,250
Graduate or professional degree	24.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	88
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16,826

Baker Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 133,583 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Baker. The Baker occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (23,071), service occupations (13,688), sales and office occupations (19,355), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (346), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (8,884) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,648). The 133,583 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 52,784 private wage and salary workers, 14,366 government workers, 4,697 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Okaloosa County)
Population 16 years and over	133,583
In labor force	87,000
Civilian labor force	75,557
Employed	71,992
Unemployed	3,565
Percent Unemployed	4.7
Armed Forces	11,443
Females 16 years and over	66,203
In labor force	38,090
Civilian labor force	36,340
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,934
Armed forces	1,750
Males 16 years and over	67,380
In labor force	48,910
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,631
Armed forces	9,693

COMMUTING TO WORK (Okaloosa County)
Workers 16 years and over	82,148
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	68,046
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	9,596
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,225
Other means	652
Worked at home	1,690
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,760,185

OCCUPATION (Okaloosa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	23,071
Management, professional, and related occupations	23,071
Service occupations	13,688
Sales and office occupations	19,355
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	346
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	8,884
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,648

INDUSTRY (Okaloosa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	23,071
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	537
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,685
Wholesale trade	1,098
Retail trade	10,167
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,867
Information	1,647
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	5,169
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	7,696
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	11,691
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	9,523
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	7,825

CLASS OF WORKER (Okaloosa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	23,071
Private wage and salary workers	52,784
Government workers	14,366
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,697
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Baker Housing Characteristics

In Baker, FL there are 78,593 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 66,269 occupied and 12,324 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Baker, there are 47,749 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 5,049 units in Baker. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Baker, FL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Baker, FL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Baker. There are 636 housing units with rent less than $200, 660 with rent between $200-299, 4,399 with rent between $300-499 and 13,337 with rent for $500 and above. Full Baker gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Baker, FL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Okaloosa County)
Total housing units	78,593
Occupied housing units	66,269
Vacant housing units	12,324

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Okaloosa County)
Total housing units	78,593
1-unit, detached	47,749
1-unit, attached	5,049
2 units	2,030
3 or 4 units	3,745
5 to 9 units	3,222
10 to 19 units	1,897
20 to 49 units	2,524
50 or more units	5,910
Mobile home	6,385

HOUSING TENURE (Okaloosa County)
Occupied housing units	66,269
Owner-occupied	43,995
Renter-occupied	22,274

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Okaloosa County)
Occupied housing units	66,269
No vehicles available	2,712
2 vehicle available	41,281
3 vehicles available	8,481
4 vehicles available	2,006
5 or more vehicles available	450

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Okaloosa County)
Occupied housing units	66,269
Utility gas	22,385
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	41,642
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	63
Coal or coke
Wood	271
Solar energy
Other fuel	34
No fuel used	147

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Okaloosa County)
Occupied housing units	66,269
Less Than $50,000	43,995
$50,000 to $99,999	16,051
$100,000 to $149,999	9,970
$150,000 to $199,999	4,135
$200,000 to $299,999	2,799
$300,000 to $499,999	790
$1,000,000 or more	41
Median (dollars)	101,200

GROSS RENT (Okaloosa County)
Occupied units paying rent	22,274
Less than $200	636
$200 to $299	660
$300 to $499	4,399
$500 to $699	7,132
$700 to $999	4,726
$1,000 to $1,499	1,348
$1,500 or more	130