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Baker is a township in Davison County, in the Mitchell metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in South Dakota named Baker. For links to other places called Baker, SD, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Baker is 43.545N. The longitude is -98.225W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,503 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 137.
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$30,938National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Baker demographic reports
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65% of Baker residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Baker ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Baker was $12,348, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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5% of Baker residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Baker, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $475.
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Davison County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Baker political report.
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The average commute time for Baker workers is 43 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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