BUSINESS SUMMARY	BAKER COUNTY	OREGON
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998	568	99,183
Private nonfarm employment, 1998	3,781	1,310,750
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998	13.3%	28.9%
Nonemployer establishments, 1997	1,269	209,846
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	NA	47,665,990
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	121,304	33,396,849
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$7,409	$10,297
Minority-owned firms, 1992	NA	10,160
Women-owned firms, 1992	510	87,970
Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999	34	23,249
Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000)	103,695	15,592,250
Local government employment-full-time equivalent, 1997	599	117,999

DEMOGRAPHICS	BAKER COUNTY	OREGON
Population, 2000	16,741	3,421,399
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	9.3%	20.4%
White persons, percent, 2000	95.7%	86.6%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000	0.2%	1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Natice persons, percent, 2000	1.1%	1.3%
Asian persons, percent 2000	0.4%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000	<0.1%	0.2%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000	1.7%	3.1%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	24.2%	24.7%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000	2.3%	8.0%
High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990	7,827	1,511,760
College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990	1,385	382,171
Homeownership rate, 1990	68.8%	63.1%
Single family homes, number 1990	5,496	796,613
Households, 1990	6,174	1,105,362
Persons per household, 1990	2.43	2.51
Family households, 1990	4,443	757,986
Median houshold money income, 1997 model-based estimate	$29,203	$37,284
Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate	16.8%	11.6%
Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate	24.4%	16.3%