Baker City vs Haines

A side-by-side comparison of Baker City and Haines: population, income, housing, and more.

Baker City and Haines are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Baker City has the higher population (10,177 vs 228 in Haines). Baker City has the higher median household income ($58,125 vs $46,806 in Haines). Baker City has the higher median home value ($233,500 vs $121,600 in Haines).

Population, income & housing

	Baker City	Haines
Population	10,177	228
Median age	45.2 yrs	53.2 yrs
Median household income	$58,125	$46,806
Median home value	$233,500	$121,600
Median gross rent	$833	$814
Housing units	4,798	124
Homeownership rate	72.6%	77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.1%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	13.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baker City	Haines
Population	9,752 → 10,177 (+4.4%)	265 → 228 (-14.0%)
Median household income	$44,537 → $58,125 (+30.5%)	$38,929 → $46,806 (+20.2%)
Median home value	$146,500 → $233,500 (+59.4%)	$137,500 → $121,600 (-11.6%)
Median gross rent	$661 → $833 (+26.0%)	$610 → $814 (+33.4%)

Baker City

Population

9,75210,177

Median household income

$44,537$58,125

Median home value

$146,500$233,500

Median gross rent

$661$833

Haines

Population

265228

Median household income

$38,929$46,806

Median home value

$137,500$121,600

Median gross rent

$610$814

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baker City	Haines
Under 5	5.0%	5.7%
5 to 17	14.7%	13.6%
18 to 24	6.0%	4.8%
25 to 34	12.7%	6.1%
35 to 44	11.4%	3.9%
45 to 54	10.5%	20.2%
55 to 64	13.1%	13.6%
65 to 74	14.7%	17.1%
75 and over	11.8%	14.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baker City	Haines
White (non-Hispanic)	89.5%	95.2%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.9%
Asian	0.2%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baker City	Haines
No high school diploma	6.9%	4.6%
High school graduate	28.5%	28.3%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	54.3%
Bachelor's degree	21.7%	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baker City	Haines
Drove alone	78.5%	42.0%
Carpooled	4.1%	31.8%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	6.9%	15.9%
Bicycle	1.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baker City	Haines
1-unit, detached	74.4%	58.9%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	37.1%

Poverty & households

	Baker City	Haines
Poverty rate	12.8%	16.7%
Average household size	2.13	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	14	24
Median year structure built	1960	1977