| General Information | | |
| City Name | Baker | |
| State | Louisiana | |
| Population 2000 | 13,365 | |
| Housing Units | 5,389 | |
| Total Area | 8 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 8 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,747 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 683 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 35 | |
| Violent Crimes | 57 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 6 | |
| Robberies | 10 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 40 | |
| Violent Crimes | 57 | |
| Property Crimes | 750 | |
| Burglaries | 146 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 545 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 59 | |
| Arsons | 5 | |