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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Baker | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,840 | 17,664 | 27 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 4.9% | 5.9% | 29 | ||
| Median household income | $60,936 | $61,810 | 27 | ||
| Poverty rate | 14.9% | 13.9% | 55 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.1% | 22.5% | 91 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | -1.2% | 2.7% | 14 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $285,600 | $229,000 | 82 | ||
| Median gross rent | $865 | $848 | 45 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 15.7% | 23.2% | 0 | ||
| Worked from home | 9.8% | 10.1% | 36 |
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| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.0% | — | — |
| Housing units | +2.3% | — | — |
| Median household income | +10.6% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +13.0% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +16.4% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +8.8% | — | — |
| Worked from home | -15.3% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | -21.0% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 26.1 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 6.5 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 3.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 23.2 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 17.8 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 5.9 | US 5.0 | above US rate |
| Accommodation | 9.5 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 46.9 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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