Becker County, Minnesota
Total Population: 35,260
County Seat: Detroit Lakes
Median Home Value
$266,900
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$71,117
Across all households
Median Age
43.2 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
23.7%
65 Years and Over
22.2%
Male
50.1%
Female
49.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.2%
No Health Insurance
6.5%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
93.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
27.5%
Enrolled in College (18+)
3.5%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$71,117
Mean Household Income
$97,828
Per Capita Income
$40,834
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.0%
In Labor Force (19–64)
79.6%
SNAP / Food Stamps
9.9%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$266,900
Median Rent
$899/mo
Total Housing Units
19,869
Owner-Occupied
77.8%
Renter-Occupied
22.2%
Vacancy Rate
27.5%
Married Couple Households
51.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.8%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.7%
Female Householder, No Partner
20.6%
Average Household Size
2.41
Broadband Internet Access
88.0%
Housing Built Since 2010
11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 27005.