Demographics Guide - Baker County Chamber of Commerce


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Area at a glance

Overview
  Demographics
    Population27,191
    Project Population (2016)27,765
    Area585 sq. miles
    Median Age37.2
  Income
    Average Household Income$47,121
    Median Household Income$58,995
    Per Capita Income$28,588
  Weather
    Ave. Annual Rain Days116
    Ave. Temp. in JanuaryLow=40 High=66
    Ave. Temp. in Julylow=70 High=92

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

Ethnic Composition
    White83.7%
    Black13.6%
    Hispanic/Latino1.7%
    Asian0.5%
    Two or More Races1.6%
    American Indian0.3%
    Other Races0.4%

Health Care

Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital & Dopson Family Medical Center


Ad Valorem Millage Rates
    County7.2916
    Schools6.4090
    Hospital Authority1.1500
    Water Management Dist.0.2724
    County Total15.1230
    City of Macclenny3.6000

Major Employers
    Northeast Florida State Hospital1,000
    Wal-Mart Distribution Center800
    Baker County School Board582
    Baker Correctional Institution330
    Baker Medical Services175
    Macclenny Nursing & Rehabilitation Center156
    Baker County Board of Commissioners125

Employment by Sector
    Natural Resources0.3%
    Construction4.7%
    Trade, Transportation & Utilities32.8%
    Manufacturing1.2%
    Information0.7%
    Other Services1.5%
    Government 35.5%
    Leisure & Hospitality7.1%
    Education & Health Services11.2%
    Professional & Business Services3.3%
    Financial Activities1.7%
Area in depth

Air Condition Contractors
Animal Boarding
Animal Boarding & Daycare
Animal Hospital
Appliances
Attorneys
Banks
Beauty Salons
Boutique
Cable TV
Cellular Telephone Services
Chamber of Commerce
Child Care / Pre-K Centers
Child Care Resource & Referral
Chiropractor
Churches
Communication Services
Community Services
Construction Materials
Credit Unions
Dentist - Pediatrics
Dentists
Electric Companies
Farm / Feed Supplies
Fitness
Fitness & Weight Loss Centers
Flooring
Furniture
Government
Handyman
Health Department
Healthcare
Home Furnishings
Hunting Supplies
Insurance
Internet Service Providers
IT Services
Landscape Supplies
Landscaping
Law Enforcement
Lawn & Garden Sales & Service
Loans
Mortgages
Motels
Pest Control
Physicians
Propane Sales & Service
Real Estate Agencies
Real Estate Rentals
Restaurants
Retail Grocery
Roofing
Schools
Telephone Services
Utilities
Veterans Services
Veterinarian
Waste Disposal
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