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Baker, Louisiana

city · East Baton Rouge Parish

At a glance

12,253
Population
$157,900
Median home value
48% below U.S. median
$993/mo
Median rent
26% below U.S. median
$54,750
Median household income
30% below U.S. median
24.3 min
Average commute
92.5%
Homes with broadband
16.6%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college5 mi
Nearest community college9 mi
Nearest technical college9 mi
High school graduates88.1%
College graduates20.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Baker
state Acadiana Economic Development Council
state America Electric Power Economic Development
state Jeff Davis Parish Economic Development
state Louisiana Association of Planning and Development Districts
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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