Baker County vs Glascock County

A side-by-side comparison of Baker County and Glascock County: population, income, housing, and more.

Baker County and Glascock County are counties in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Glascock County has the higher population (2,913 vs 2,830 in Baker County). Glascock County has the higher median household income ($55,250 vs $44,405 in Baker County). Glascock County has the higher median home value ($122,800 vs $120,100 in Baker County).

Population, income & housing

	Baker County	Glascock County
Population	2,830	2,913
Median age	48.1 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$44,405	$55,250
Median home value	$120,100	$122,800
Median gross rent	$643	$813
Housing units	1,419	1,412
Homeownership rate	72.7%	74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.9%	14.9%
Unemployment rate	9.6%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baker County	Glascock County
Population	3,132 → 2,830 (-9.6%)	2,996 → 2,913 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$32,917 → $44,405 (+34.9%)	$45,000 → $55,250 (+22.8%)
Median home value	$81,800 → $120,100 (+46.8%)	$81,700 → $122,800 (+50.3%)
Median gross rent	$513 → $643 (+25.3%)	$625 → $813 (+30.1%)

Baker County

Population

3,1322,830

Median household income

$32,917$44,405

Median home value

$81,800$120,100

Median gross rent

$513$643

Glascock County

Population

2,9962,913

Median household income

$45,000$55,250

Median home value

$81,700$122,800

Median gross rent

$625$813

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baker County	Glascock County
Under 5	2.4%	3.9%
5 to 17	16.1%	17.6%
18 to 24	9.1%	11.1%
25 to 34	10.5%	9.6%
35 to 44	8.5%	11.3%
45 to 54	14.5%	13.7%
55 to 64	12.9%	14.7%
65 to 74	18.3%	10.6%
75 and over	7.8%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baker County	Glascock County
White (non-Hispanic)	48.8%	86.9%
Black or African American	40.6%	11.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baker County	Glascock County
No high school diploma	9.5%	16.1%
High school graduate	41.7%	39.9%
Some college or associate's	32.0%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baker County	Glascock County
Drove alone	80.7%	89.5%
Carpooled	5.4%	2.4%
Public transit	5.6%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	4.4%
Other means	0.8%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baker County	Glascock County
1-unit, detached	69.6%	62.5%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.4%	33.0%

Poverty & households

	Baker County	Glascock County
Poverty rate	29.4%	12.2%
Average household size	2.50	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	26	36
Median year structure built	1978	1988