Baker City, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Baker City	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$41,177	$42,527	$44,883
Median household income	$69,151	$79,687	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$79,945	$102,799	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,881	$50,552	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,889	$50,609	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,401	$35,883	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.1%	6.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.2%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Baker City is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Baker City is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Baker City is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Baker City is 13% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,096 $69,151 $138,302

City

$53,119 $79,687 $159,374

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Baker City median earnings by income bracket

Baker City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.9%	8.9%
Manufacturing sector	14.2%	14.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	21.0%	21.0%
Public administration	6.7%	6.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	13.0%
Education, health & social services	10.1%	10.1%
Other	22.6%	22.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Haines, OR	273	$63,539	21.9%
Baker City, OR	10,000	$69,151	15.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hinton, AB	10,000	n/a
Pike Road, AL	9,999	$149,226	83.5%
East Rutherford, NJ	10,003	$112,326	38.1%
Mooresville, IN	9,995	$89,527	10.1%
New Hyde Park, NY	9,995	$204,406	151.3%
Baker City, OR	10,000	$69,151	15.0%

Source: The Baker City, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.