Baker, Montana

Baker population, 2020 to 2024

Baker lost 25 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.4%. In the latest year it moved by -33.

Baker covers 1.03 square miles of land and 0.10 of water, for 1,716 people per square mile of land. The median Montana place of 5,000+ has 2,232, so Baker is less dense than the typical town.

What county Baker is in

All of Baker's residents live in Fallon County, which had 2,946 residents in 2024. Baker holds 60.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Baker

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Baker by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 59313. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Baker is

The Census internal point of Baker is at 46.364900, -104.273300. Helena, the capital, is 368.6 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Glendive, MT (4,760 people), 55.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Billings, MT, 208.9 miles away.

Daylight in Baker

At 46.36° N, Baker gets about 15 h 48 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 36 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 13 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Baker

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Montana, measured between internal points. The closest is Glendive, 55.3 miles away, with 4,760 people.