Baker
City in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Baker is a city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, with 12,455 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,900 ft (2,408 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brownfields, 3.5 miles SE.
- 12,455residents (2020 Census)
- 7,900 ftelevation · 2,408 m
- 8.4 sq miland area · 21.8 km²
- 1,477 / sq mipopulation density
- 70714ZIP code
About Baker
Baker is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area, and had a population of 12,455 at the 2020 census, down from 13,895 at the 2010 U.S. census.
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Living in Baker
- Median household income
- $54,750
- Median home value
- $157,900
- Median rent
- $993/mo
- Median age
- 33.5
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Baker had 12,455 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,455 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,477 per sq mi (570 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Baker at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Type | City |
| Population | 12,455 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.43 sq mi (21.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 7,900 ft (2,408 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.5832° N, 91.1582° W |
| ZIP code | 70714 |
| Official website | lawrenceburgtn.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2203985 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Baker
- Brownfields3.5 mi SE
- Zachary5.6 mi N
- Merrydale6.5 mi SE
- Central7.5 mi E
- Monticello9.4 mi SE
- Baton Rouge10.0 mi S
- Port Allen10.1 mi S
- Slaughter10.1 mi N
- Watson12.3 mi E
- Erwinville14.0 mi W
- Denham Springs14.0 mi SE
- Brusly14.2 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Baker
What county is Baker in?
Baker is in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Baker, LA?
12,455 people lived in Baker at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Baker, LA?
The ZIP code of Baker is 70714.
What is the elevation of Baker?
7,900 feet (2,408 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Baker?
Brownfields (3.5 mi), Zachary (5.6 mi), Merrydale (6.5 mi), Central (7.5 mi), Monticello (9.4 mi).
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