Demographics

Demographics

Demographics Guide - Baker County Chamber of Commerce
Demographics Guide - Baker County Chamber of Commerce


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Area at a glance

Overview
  Demographics
    Population 27,859
    Project Population (2016) 30,834
    Area 585 sq. miles
    Median Age 35.3
  Income
    Average Household Income $57,104
    Median Household Income $49,435
    Per Capita Income $21,394
  Weather
    Ave. Annual Rain Days 116
    Ave. Temp. in January Low=40 High=66
    Ave. Temp. in July low=70 High=92

Education
    5 Elementary Schools with 2,469 students
    2 Secondary Schools with 2,454 students
    Total of 7 Public Schools with 4,923 students

Ethnic Composition
    White 83.7%
    Black 13.6%
    Hispanic/Latino 1.7%
    Asian 0.5%
    Two or More Races 1.6%
    American Indian 0.3%
    Other Races 0.4%

Health Care

Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital & Dopson Family Medical Center


Ad Valorem Millage Rates
    County 7.1495
    Schools 7.7140
    Hospital Authority 1.0571
    Water Management Dist. 0.3313
    County Total 16.2519
    City of Macclenny 3.6000

Major Employers
    Northeast Florida State Hospital 1,100
    Wal-Mart Distribution Center 700
    Baker County School Board 582
    Baker Correctional Institution 330
    Baker Medical Services 175
    Macclenny Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 156
    Baker County Board of Commissioners 125

Employment by Sector
    Natural Resources 0.8%
    Construction 7.3%
    Trade, Transportation & Utilities 13.6%
    Manufacturing 3.2%
    Information 1.4%
    Other Services 1.6%
    Public Administration 11.2%
    Leisure & Hospitality 6.1%
    Education & Health Services 23.1%
    Professional & Business Services 6.2%
    Financial Activities 2.3%
Area in depth

Banks
Cable TV
Chamber of Commerce
Churches
Communication Services
Contractors - General
Credit Unions
Electric Companies
Government
Health Department
Insurance
Mortgages
Motels
Newspapers
Propane Sales & Service
Real Estate Agencies
Satellite Services
Schools
Telephone Services
Utilities
Water Conditioning, Purification & Filtration
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