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Becker County, Minnesota

Becker County, Minnesota · ZIP 56464, 56470, 56501

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 35,444 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 14,404Households
  • $71,117Median household income
  • $266,900Median home value
  • 48Towns with a page
  • 15ZIP codes

Becker County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+17.3%
30k32k34k36k2000: 30,00020002010: 32,50420102020: 35,183202030,00035,183
Population of Becker County at each census
CensusPopulation
200030,000
201032,504
202035,183

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Becker County
Under $50k34.3%
$50k to $100k33.7%
$100k to $150k17%
$150k to $200k7.5%
$200k and over7.5%

Median household income $71,117 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Becker County
Owner occupied
11,207 units
Renter occupied
3,197 units
Vacancy rate
27.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Becker County2023
Manufacturing2,682
Health care and social assistance1,912
Retail trade1,783
Accommodation and food services932
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services746
Construction633
Other services (except public administration)501
Transportation and warehousing491

10,874 employees in 956 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Becker County compared with its state
Becker County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBecker CountyMinnesota
Population35,2605,713,716
Median household income$71,117$87,556
Median age43.238.6
Median home value$266,900$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.5%38.8%
Foreign-born residents1.3%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes77.8%72.4%
Mean commute to work21.8 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Becker County48 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Detroit LakesCity10,03312.0 sq mi
Detroit TownshipTownship1,96922.3 sq mi
Lake View TownshipTownship1,78820.8 sq mi
Lake Eunice TownshipTownship1,74929.9 sq mi
Erie TownshipTownship1,73532.3 sq mi
Burlington TownshipTownship1,69233.1 sq mi
Cormorant TownshipTownship1,40126.3 sq mi
FrazeeCity1,3101.07 sq mi
Osage TownshipTownship89535.0 sq mi
White Earth TownshipTownship78532.5 sq mi
Lake ParkCity7140.97 sq mi
Height of Land TownshipTownship68858.6 sq mi
Audubon TownshipTownship65432.2 sq mi
Richwood TownshipTownship65434.7 sq mi
Runeberg TownshipTownship65035.7 sq mi
AudubonCity5690.72 sq mi
Sugar Bush TownshipTownship56765.7 sq mi
Holmesville TownshipTownship55728.2 sq mi
Lake Park TownshipTownship55330.9 sq mi
White EarthCensus designated place5433.41 sq mi
Silver Leaf TownshipTownship52035.1 sq mi
Toad Lake TownshipTownship50732.9 sq mi
Maple Grove TownshipTownship50227.9 sq mi
Spruce Grove TownshipTownship41335.5 sq mi
Evergreen TownshipTownship40736.2 sq mi
Green Valley TownshipTownship35435.4 sq mi
Pine Point TownshipTownship34534.4 sq mi
Callaway TownshipTownship32134.2 sq mi
Cuba TownshipTownship30434.2 sq mi
Shell Lake TownshipTownship29428.5 sq mi
Wolf Lake TownshipTownship27633.0 sq mi
Pine PointCensus designated place2753.60 sq mi
OsageCensus designated place2262.73 sq mi
Carsonville TownshipTownship21935.0 sq mi
Round Lake TownshipTownship21464.6 sq mi
Hamden TownshipTownship21234.1 sq mi
Two Inlets TownshipTownship20834.2 sq mi
OgemaCity2051.16 sq mi
Eagle View TownshipTownship20431.3 sq mi
CallawayCity1800.63 sq mi
Savannah TownshipTownship18034.3 sq mi
Forest TownshipTownship12532.6 sq mi
Spring Creek TownshipTownship11737.2 sq mi
Atlanta TownshipTownship11135.8 sq mi
Walworth TownshipTownship10136.2 sq mi
Riceville TownshipTownship9537.2 sq mi
Elbow LakeCensus designated place781.34 sq mi
Wolf LakeCity670.32 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

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Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.