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The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Baker county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 80.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 54.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 75% and the area covered by water is 0.62%. The overall influence score for Baker is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Baker, Florida with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Baker County, Florida is located in the northeastern part of the state. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 28,086. The racial makeup of Baker County is 79.2% White (non-Hispanic), 14.9% African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% American Indian, 0.5% Asian, and 0.9% from two or more races. The median household income in Baker County is $41,603 and the median age is 41 years old; both figures are slightly lower than the state averages for Florida.
The living conditions in Baker County vary depending on where you live within the county and your socioeconomic status. Overall, housing in Baker County is relatively affordable compared to other areas in Florida and unemployment is lower than the state average at 4.4%. However, poverty levels are higher than average and there are limited educational opportunities within the county itself. Residents must travel outside of Baker County for higher education or technical training programs.
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