Baker, Louisiana

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Baker, Louisiana
City of Baker
Location of Baker in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Location of Baker in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Baker is located in Louisiana
Baker
Baker
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Baker is located in the United States
Baker
Baker
Baker (the United States)
Coordinates: 30°35′08″N 91°09′26″W / 30.58556°N 91.15722°W / 30.58556; -91.15722
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishEast Baton Rouge
Government
 • MayorDarnell Waites (D) (elected April 10, 2016)
Area
 • Total8.40 sq mi (21.75 km2)
 • Land8.40 sq mi (21.75 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 • Total12,455
 • Density1,482.91/sq mi (572.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70714[3]
Area code225
FIPS code22-03985
Websitecityofbakerla.us

Baker is a small city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a part of the Baton Rouge Area. It is the third-largest city in East Baton Rouge Parish. The population was 12,455 at the 2020 census, an decrease of 1,440 persons from the 13,895 people counted in the 2010 census.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Baker city, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  3. "Baker LA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.