Becker is a city located in Sherburne County Minnesota. Becker has a 2024 population of 5,130. Becker is currently growing at a rate of 1.1% annually and its population has increased by 4.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,904 in 2020.
The average household income in Becker is $96,175 with a poverty rate of 6.43%. The median age in Becker is 33.3 years: 30.3 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Becker was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,670 | 95.36% |
| Two or more races | 164 | 3.35% |
| Native American | 38 | 0.78% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 0.51% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,754 | 2.79 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Married | 865 | 3.32 | 97.9 | 2.1 |
| Non Family | 532 | 1.22 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Female | 234 | 3.91 | 81.6 | 18.4 |
| Male | 123 | 3.72 | 88.6 | 11.4 |
3.36
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
87.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 116 | 3.83% |
| Associates Degree | 493 | 16.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 462 | 15.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 320 | 10.56% |
| High School Graduate | 944 | 31.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33 | 1.09% |
| Some College | 663 | 21.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,851 | 2,702 | 741 |
| 2+ Races | 121 | 121 | 41 |
| Native American | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 33 | 33 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 36.36%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,226 | $80,313 | $57,679 |
| Graduate Degree | $68,750 | $79,632 | $51,975 |
| High School Graduate | $44,542 | $59,083 | $27,019 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $43,667 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $51,550 | $64,948 | $46,875 |
| Some College | $47,740 | $78,468 | $36,019 |
$51,550
Average Earnings
$64,948
Average Male
$46,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Becker residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,628 | 234 | 5.06% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 42 | 77.78% |
| Native | 38 | 38 | 100% |
6.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.63%
Male Poverty Rate
10.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Becker is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Becker is White, with 5.06% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.84%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.44% |
| Some College | 15.05% |
| High School | 10.17% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 9.41% |
| Male Employed | 2.17% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $106,429 | $115,057 |
| Households | $87,432 | $96,175 |
| Married Families | $113,162 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,007 | $41,814 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.6%
Male Marriage Rate
51.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
272
Number of Veterans
224
Male Veterans
48
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 99 |
| Vietnam | 37 |
| Korea | 17 |
| World War II | 17 |
| First Gulf War | 13 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 73 |
| 75+ | 70 |
| 18 to 34 | 55 |
| 55 to 64 | 49 |
| 65 to 74 | 25 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 7.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.8%
Labor Force Participation
74.3%
Employment Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.87%
Born in Becker
99.61%
Native Born
0.39%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.39%
Naturalized
99.61% of Becker residents were born in the United States, with 86.87% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,414 | 57 | 1.06% |
| 2028 | 5,357 | 57 | 1.08% |
| 2027 | 5,300 | 56 | 1.07% |
| 2026 | 5,244 | 57 | 1.1% |
| 2025 | 5,187 | 57 | 1.11% |
| 2024 | 5,130 | 56 | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 5,074 | 76 | 1.52% |
| 2022 | 4,998 | 32 | 0.64% |
| 2021 | 4,966 | 62 | 1.26% |
| 2020 | 4,904 | -59 | -1.19% |
| 2019 | 4,963 | 41 | 0.83% |
| 2018 | 4,922 | 74 | 1.53% |
| 2017 | 4,848 | 45 | 0.94% |
| 2016 | 4,803 | 87 | 1.84% |
| 2015 | 4,716 | 10 | 0.21% |
| 2014 | 4,706 | 35 | 0.75% |
| 2013 | 4,671 | 37 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 4,634 | 19 | 0.41% |
| 2011 | 4,615 | 31 | 0.68% |
| 2010 | 4,584 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 2,673 | -2,741 | -50.63% |