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Baker County

County, Florida. Population 29,139 (2025), +0.8% on the prior year, +3.1% since 2020 Last updated 2026-10-04.

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Baker CountyGlen St. Mary (town), population 491Macclenny (city), population 8,162

Click a city to open its page. Filled shapes are cities, towns and villages; hatched shapes are census designated places with a spending estimate. Boundaries: US Census Bureau TIGER/Line, simplified for drawing.

Cities

Every city, town and village in Baker County, with its latest BEBR population. A place in two counties is listed in both and its page sits under its principal county.

Population

2025
Population29,139Population, April 1, 1972 to 2025197229.1k high2025
Change since the prior year+0.8%2024 to 2025
Change since 2020+3.1%2020 to 2025
Census 202028,2592020

University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Florida Estimates of Population, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Population estimates

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Basis of the latest figureestimate2025

Population by year

April 1 of each year. Basis is census in a census year, otherwise BEBR's estimate.

YearPopulationBasisChange
202529,139estimate+0.8%
202428,899estimate+2.0%
202328,339estimate+1.6%
202227,881estimate-2.8%
202128,692estimate+1.5%
202028,259census0.0%
201928,249estimate+2.2%
201827,652estimate+1.7%
201727,191estimate+0.8%
201626,965estimate-0.2%
201527,017estimate+0.1%
201426,991estimate+0.4%
201326,881estimate-0.2%
201226,938estimate0.0%
201126,927estimate-0.7%
201027,115census+4.7%
200925,899estimate0.0%
200825,890estimate+1.0%
200725,623estimate+2.5%
200625,004estimate+4.4%
200523,953estimate0.0%
200423,963estimate+2.5%
200323,383estimate+1.7%
200222,992estimate+1.9%
200122,562estimate+1.4%
200022,259census+1.7%
199921,879estimate+3.5%
199821,131estimate0.0%
199721,138estimate+2.1%
199620,709estimate+2.1%
199520,275estimate+2.9%
199419,700estimate+0.9%
199319,527estimate+1.9%
199219,159estimate+1.3%
199118,905estimate+2.3%
199018,486census-4.5%
198919,364estimate+3.6%
198818,683estimate+1.7%
198718,364estimate+3.3%
198617,784estimate+2.7%
198517,310estimate+1.5%
198417,048estimate+3.2%
198316,525estimate+2.8%
198216,081estimate+1.8%
198115,801estimate+3.3%
198015,289census+14.0%
197913,415estimate+2.8%
197813,045estimate+2.8%
197712,689estimate+4.5%
197612,143estimate-0.9%
197512,256estimate+3.5%
197411,841estimate+8.8%
197310,886estimate+25.1%
19728,702estimaten/a

Labor force

Aug 2026
Unemployment rate5.0%Unemployment rate, not seasonally adjusted, Aug 2016 to Aug 2026Aug 20167.4% highAug 2026
Labor force12,140Aug 2026
Employment11,538Aug 2026
Unemployed602Aug 2026
Rate a year earlier4.6%Aug 2025
Labor force, change on a year earlier-0.1%Aug 2026

US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Labor force page

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Latest month is preliminaryyesAug 2026

Monthly, last three years

Not seasonally adjusted. The latest month may be preliminary.

MonthLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
Aug 202612,14011,5386025.0%
Jul 202612,15111,5256265.2%
Jun 202612,20011,5996014.9%
May 202612,07411,5075674.7%
Apr 202612,06711,4755924.9%
Mar 202612,02611,4715554.6%
Feb 202612,08711,4885995.0%
Jan 202612,01611,4026145.1%
Dec 202512,07211,5035694.7%
Nov 202512,14611,5056415.3%
Sep 202512,20111,6505514.5%
Aug 202512,14811,5895594.6%
Jul 202512,17311,6405334.4%
Jun 202512,13511,6285074.2%
May 202512,07311,6074663.9%
Apr 202512,06011,6294313.6%
Mar 202512,08811,6384503.7%
Feb 202512,02911,5774523.8%
Jan 202512,10111,6414603.8%
Dec 202412,15311,7514023.3%
Nov 202412,17711,7214563.7%
Oct 202412,25011,8184323.5%
Sep 202412,25211,8444083.3%
Aug 202412,25711,8064513.7%
Jul 202412,28911,8454443.6%
Jun 202412,24711,8134343.5%
May 202412,12311,7503733.1%
Apr 202412,06811,7263422.8%
Mar 202412,05611,6893673.0%
Feb 202411,99011,6203703.1%
Jan 202411,99311,6183753.1%
Dec 202312,04011,7023382.8%
Nov 202312,10611,7423643.0%
Oct 202312,18011,7843963.3%
Sep 202312,24111,8623793.1%
Aug 202312,24111,8334083.3%

Annual averages

YearLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
202512,11211,6015114.2%
202412,15511,7504053.3%
202312,07711,7253522.9%
202211,71211,3743382.9%
202111,78511,3374483.8%
202011,44110,8515905.2%
201911,84811,4903583.0%
201811,55911,1723873.3%
201711,56911,1014684.0%
201611,49610,9545424.7%
201511,16210,5326305.6%
201411,14610,4027446.7%
201311,20910,3408697.8%
201211,26010,2581,0028.9%
201111,47210,2811,19110.4%

Business base

Aug 2026
Licensed food service, lodging and alcohol businesses110New licenses by month, Sep 2016 to Aug 2026Sep 20162 highAug 2026
Food service licenses49Aug 2026
Lodging licenses10Aug 2026
Alcoholic beverage licenses51Aug 2026
New licenses, last 12 months3Aug 2026
New business filings, last 12 months375Sep 2026
Change on the 12 months before+4.5%Sep 2026
New filings, latest month31Sep 2026

County Business Patterns and ZIP Code Business Patterns, complete data files, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida DBPR active licensure base files: public food service, public lodging and retail alcoholic beverage licenses, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) bulk corporate data files, new entity filings by month, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Licenses Business formations Business patterns

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Establishments4612023
Employees, mid March6,2032023
Annual payroll$280M2023
Establishments, change on the year before+2.2%2023

Licenses by type

Counted licenses in DBPR's food service, lodging and alcoholic beverage files, placed by geocoded address.

License typeFileActive
2010-SEATfood35
2APSalcohol33
2014-MFDVfood7
7COP-SFSalcohol5
2003-NAPTlodging5
2COPalcohol4
2010-NOSTfood4
3CPSalcohol3
7COPalcohol3
2002-MOTLlodging3
11Calcohol2
2015-VENDfood2
2001-HOTLlodging2
1APSalcohol1
2014-HTDGfood1

Filings by entity type, last 12 months

Sunbiz new entity filings by the ZIP code of the principal address, grouped to the USPS postal city

Entity typeLast 12 months12 months before
Florida limited liability companies340321
Florida profit corporations1920
Florida non-profit corporations1418
Out of state entities registering in Florida20
Partnerships, trusts and other filings00

By sector, 2023

County Business Patterns, NAICS sectors. Employment and payroll withheld by the Bureau show blank.

SectorEstablishmentsEmployeesAnnual payroll
NAICS 23 Construction82446$21.6M
NAICS 81 Other Services (except Public Administration)73300$7.66M
NAICS 44 Retail Trade721,039$31.7M
NAICS 62 Health Care and Social Assistance521,664$106M
NAICS 72 Accommodation and Food Services40786$16.6M
NAICS 54 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services28119$5.09M
NAICS 56 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services25152$5.43M
NAICS 48 Transportation and Warehousing241,142$55.2M
NAICS 52 Finance and Insurance20135$5.37M
NAICS 42 Wholesale Trade1055$3.81M
NAICS 53 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing109$289K
NAICS 31 Manufacturing9228$16.2M
NAICS 51 Information887$3.92M
NAICS 71 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation312$239K
NAICS 61 Educational Services322$717K

Building permits

Aug 2026
Housing units permitted, last 12 months132Housing units permitted by month, Sep 2016 to Aug 2026Sep 2016105 highAug 2026
Change on the 12 months before+9.1%Aug 2026
Permit valuation, last 12 months$48MAug 2026
Units, latest month16Aug 2026
Single family units, last 12 months132Aug 2026
Units in buildings of 5 or more, last 12 months0Aug 2026
Units, latest annual table1212025

US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, place and county residential permits, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Building permits

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Monthly, last three years

Residential permits as the Bureau publishes them; imputed months are the Bureau's imputations.

MonthUnits1 unit5 or moreValuation
Aug 202616160$4.85M
Jul 202616160$4.39M
Jun 2026990$4.61M
May 202610100$3.15M
Apr 2026880$4.13M
Mar 2026550$2.15M
Feb 202614140$4.63M
Jan 202620200$5.98M
Dec 2025550$2.85M
Nov 202510100$3.52M
Oct 2025550$2.32M
Sep 202514140$5.47M
Aug 202510100$5.3M
Jul 2025330$1.38M
Jun 202512120$3.06M
May 202515150$4.71M
Apr 202514140$4.29M
Mar 2025550$2.8M
Feb 2025440$1.87M
Jan 20252420$2.5M
Dec 202412120$3.53M
Nov 2024440$1.43M
Oct 202410100$2.68M
Sep 2024880$2.7M
Aug 202420200$5.63M
Jul 202411110$2.42M
Jun 2024440$863K
May 202411110$1.5M
Apr 2024880$1.12M
Mar 2024330$358K
Feb 2024440$839K
Jan 2024440$1.03M
Dec 2023110$261K
Nov 2023220$404K
Oct 2023660$1.49M
Sep 2023660$1.27M

Annual table

YearUnits1 unit5 or moreValuation
2025121990$40.1M
202499990$24.1M
202374620$14.2M
202220612680$30.6M
20211161160$22.2M
20201521520$27.8M
20191331330$23.1M
20181181140$20.5M
201715512130$24M
201670680$12M
201539370$6.14M
201447410$7.07M
201357570$9.89M
201229290$4.56M
201129290$5.28M

Property roll

2026 preliminary
Total just value$3.23B
Total taxable value (non school)$1.48B2026 preliminary
Total taxable value (school)$1.68B2026 preliminary
Just value, change on the prior roll+3.0%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Taxable value (non school), change on the prior roll+6.8%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Total just value, prior roll$3.14B2025 final roll
New construction value$48.7M2026 preliminary
Parcels13,1822026 preliminary

Florida Department of Revenue, NAL tax roll (name, address, legal), 2026 preliminary and final as posted, retrieved 2026-10-03

Parcels are placed by Census block group through the Census Bureau's block assignment file; a parcel in a block group that straddles the limits is apportioned. Census 2020 block groups; 27% of the county's just value lies in a place. Medians are over the parcels whose block group lies mostly in the place. Qualified sales: the roll's own sale fields, qualification codes 01 and 02, improved, single parcel.

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Median single family just value$242K2026 preliminary
Qualified sales, last 12 months162Jun 2025 to May 2026
Median qualified sale price$298KJun 2025 to May 2026
Just value, residential$1.78B2026 preliminary
Just value, commercial$162M2026 preliminary
Just value, industrial$45.8M2026 preliminary
Just value, agricultural$706M2026 preliminary
Just value, vacant$69.1M2026 preliminary
Just value, institutional$45.2M2026 preliminary
Just value, government$315M2026 preliminary
Just value, other$105M2026 preliminary

Just value by use group

Department of Revenue land use codes grouped: residential 001 to 009, commercial 011 to 039, industrial 041 to 049, agricultural 050 to 069, vacant 000, 010, 040 and 070, institutional 071 to 079, government 080 to 089, other 090 to 099. Taxable is the non school taxable value. Just value change compares with the 2025 final roll, summed the same way.

Use groupParcelsJust valueTaxable (non school)New constructionResidential unitsJust value change
Residential7,778$1.78B$957M$37M8,349+3.1%
Commercial328$162M$125M$1.1Mn/a+1.8%
Industrial43$45.8M$45.2M$2.16Mn/a+4.6%
Agricultural2,245$706M$194M$6.37Mn/a+0.5%
Vacant1,653$69.1M$57.8M$206Kn/a+13.6%
Institutional125$45.2M$6.63M$262Kn/a+3.5%
Government586$315M$1.19M$249Kn/a+7.8%
Other424$105M$96.2M$1.31Mn/a+0.7%

Housing

2020 to 2024 ACS
Housing units10,148Homeownership rate, 1990 to 2024199085.0% high2024
Occupied units9,1652020 to 2024 ACS
Vacant units9832020 to 2024 ACS
Owner occupied households7,7992020-2024 5-Year
Renter occupied households1,3662020-2024 5-Year
Homeownership rate85.1%2020 to 2024 ACS
Cost burdened households, all tenures (over 30% of income)21.9%2025
Cost burdened renter households43.4%2025

Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Housing data

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Severely cost burdened renters (over 50%)23.3%2025
Assisted housing developments5Assisted Housing Inventory
Assisted units234Assisted Housing Inventory
Median gross rent$1.3K2020 to 2024 ACS
Median single family sale price$295K2024

Cost burden by income, 2025

Households by the share of income spent on housing, Shimberg Center estimates for 2025.

TenureIncome (share of area median)30% or less30.1 to 50%Over 50%
All households30% AMI or less249161661
All households30.01-50% AMI373350146
All households50.01-80% AMI1,29744677
All households80.01-120% AMI1,0796298
All householdsGreater than 120% AMI4,89517338
Renters30% AMI or less138114379
Renters30.01-50% AMI4823766
Renters50.01-80% AMI3071200
Renters80.01-120% AMI291098
RentersGreater than 120% AMI53600
Owners30% AMI or less11147282
Owners30.01-50% AMI32511380
Owners50.01-80% AMI99032677
Owners80.01-120% AMI788620
OwnersGreater than 120% AMI4,35917338

Single family sales by year

YearMedian priceSales
1990n/an/a
1991n/an/a
1992$67.2K72
1993$63.5K90
1994$57K97
1995$60K67
1996$65K75
1997$73.9K106
1998$78.7K130
1999$80K115
2000$79.3K134
2001$84.3K157
2002$91.5K134
2003$103K177
2004$120K210
2005$158K270
2006$185K273
2007$189K223
2008$160K136
2009$147K97

Assisted housing developments

Shimberg Center Assisted Housing Inventory.

DevelopmentAddressCityUnitsAssisted
Maccleney Housing Authority404 E Stansell AveMacclenny8080
Northwood Apartments307 E OHIO AVEMacclenny5252
Baker Manor680 S Sixth StreetMacclenny5050
American Way Townhomes794 American WayMacclenny3030
Sandcastle ManorWoodlawn Road & Mt Herman RoadMacclenny2222

Fiscal

Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, latest month$106KHalf-cent sales tax distributions by month, Oct 2016 to Sep 2026Oct 2016$124K highSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, fiscal year to date$1.15MFY2026 to Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, last 12 months$1.15MSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, change on the 12 months before-6.1%Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, latest month$66.1KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, fiscal year to date$787KFY2026 to Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, last 12 months$787KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, change on the 12 months before+3.2%Sep 2026

Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research, Expenditures and Revenues Reported by Florida's County and Municipal Governments, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Confirmation Online, distributions to local governments, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Department of Financial Services, LOGERx local government Annual Financial Report data, long-term debt outstanding, retrieved 2026-10-04 | Distributions Annual financial report

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Total revenues$122MFY2025
Revenues, change on the year before+10.5%FY2025
Total expenditures$119MFY2025
Expenditures, change on the year before+6.0%FY2025
Revenues per resident$4.18KFY2025
Long-term debt outstanding at year end$25.3MFY2025
Long-term debt, change on the year before-2.4%FY2025

Half-cent sales tax, monthly distributions

As the Department of Revenue's ledger prints them; a blank month is a month with no line.

MonthDistributed
Sep 2026$106K
Aug 2026$103K
Jul 2026$92.1K
Jun 2026$97.1K
May 2026$108K
Apr 2026$87.4K
Mar 2026$91.5K
Feb 2026$95.5K
Jan 2026$92.4K
Dec 2025$95.5K
Nov 2025$94.4K
Oct 2025$85.8K
Sep 2025$112K
Aug 2025$116K
Jul 2025$113K
Jun 2025$108K
May 2025$110K
Apr 2025$101K
Mar 2025$93K
Feb 2025$106K
Jan 2025$76K
Dec 2024$103K
Nov 2024$96.5K
Oct 2024$88.3K
Sep 2024$106K
Aug 2024$119K
Jul 2024$109K
Jun 2024$105K
May 2024$119K
Apr 2024$104K
Mar 2024$89.9K
Feb 2024$112K
Jan 2024$85K
Dec 2023$101K
Nov 2023$110K
Oct 2023$105K

State revenue sharing, monthly distributions

As the Department of Revenue's ledger prints them; a blank month is a month with no line.

MonthDistributed
Sep 2026$66.1K
Aug 2026$66.1K
Jul 2026$66.1K
Jun 2026$64.2K
May 2026$64.2K
Apr 2026$64.2K
Mar 2026$64.2K
Feb 2026$64.2K
Jan 2026$64.2K
Dec 2025$67.8K
Nov 2025$67.8K
Oct 2025$67.8K
Sep 2025$69.8K
Aug 2025$69.8K
Jul 2025$69.8K
Jun 2025$60.1K
May 2025$60.1K
Apr 2025$60.1K
Mar 2025$60.1K
Feb 2025$60.1K
Jan 2025$60.1K
Dec 2024$60.1K
Nov 2024$66.2K
Oct 2024$66.2K
Sep 2024$66.2K
Aug 2024$66.2K
Jul 2024$66.2K
Jun 2024$67.6K
May 2024$67.6K
Apr 2024$67.6K
Mar 2024$67.6K
Feb 2024$67.6K
Jan 2024$67.6K
Dec 2023$67.6K
Nov 2023$67.6K
Oct 2023$67.6K

Long-term debt by fiscal year

Total long-term debt outstanding at fiscal year end, all funds, as the government reported it to the Department of Financial Services in its Annual Financial Report.

Fiscal yearDebt outstandingChange
FY2025$25.3M-2.4%
FY2024$25.9M-3.9%
FY2023$26.9M-10.1%
FY2022$30M-1.2%
FY2021$30.3M-5.1%
FY2020$31.9M-13.3%
FY2019$36.9M+9.9%
FY2018$33.5M-5.1%
FY2017$35.3M-50.6%
FY2016$71.6M-4.8%
FY2015$75.1M-6.8%
FY2014$80.6M-1.1%
FY2013$81.5Mn/a

Revenues by category, FY2025

Sum of the fund columns in EDR's workbook for this government.

CategoryFY2025FY2024Change
General Government Taxes$40.6M$38.2M+6.3%
Permits, Fees, and Special Assessments$2.41M$2.24M+7.7%
Intergovernmental Revenues$22.1M$16.3M+35.1%
Charges for Services$31.8M$29.8M+6.8%
Judgments, Fines, and Forfeits$4.39M$4.01M+9.6%
Miscellaneous Revenues$9.58M$10.8M-11.7%
Other Sources$10.9M$8.77M+24.4%
Taxesn/an/an/a
Intergovernmental Revenuen/an/an/a
Permits and Franchise Feesn/an/an/a
Franchise Fees, Licenses, and Permitsn/an/an/a
Permits, Fees, and Licensesn/an/an/a

Expenditures by category, FY2025

Sum of the fund columns in EDR's workbook for this government.

CategoryFY2025FY2024Change
General Government Services (Not Court-Related)$38.6M$36.7M+5.0%
Public Safety$48.2M$49.4M-2.6%
Physical Environment$1.4M$1.51M-7.6%
Transportation$10.4M$6.65M+56.3%
Economic Environment$760K$861K-11.7%
Human Services$1.42M$1.32M+7.5%
Culture / Recreation$1.86M$1.87M-0.6%
Other Uses and Non-Operating$10.9M$8.78M+24.3%
Court-Related Expenditures$5.37M$4.97M+8.2%
Other Usesn/an/an/a

Bank deposits

June 30, 2026
Deposits$329MDeposits, June 30 each year, 1994 to 20261994$329M high2026
Change on a year earlier+0.7%June 30, 2026
Change, real-2.4%June 30, 2026
Branches3June 30, 2026
Institutions3June 30, 2026
Branches opened since the survey a year earlier0June 30, 2026
Branches closed since the survey a year earlier0June 30, 2026

FDIC Summary of Deposits, Florida offices, every June 30 since 1994, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Bank deposits

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Offices, June 30, 2026

Deposits as each office reports them to the FDIC; the city is the one the bank reports, not a municipal boundary.

InstitutionBranchAddressCityDeposits
First Federal BankMacclenny Branch784 S 6th StMacclenny$144M
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationMacclenny Branch744 S 6th StMacclenny$94M
Ameris BankMacclenny Branch839 S 5th StMacclenny$91.3M

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