Becker County, MN

Living in Becker County

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Bikeability 22
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Walkability 38
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 80
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Colleges 59
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Schools 54
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Residents

34k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age
25% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
68% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American7%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty
24  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector64%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$198k Median Home Value +$32k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$619 Median Monthly Rent +$156 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas28%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas26%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in Becker County

United States45
Minnesota28

Property Crime in Becker County

United States48
Minnesota45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 8 1 10
Feb 14 1 7
Mar 27 1 8
Apr 43 2 3
May 56 3 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 3 0
Sep 58 3 0
Oct 45 3 1
Nov 28 1 8
Dec 13 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Becker County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding21
Tornado19
Blizzard9
Extreme Cold3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Becker County, MN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Becker County, MN

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Faith Christian School
12 miles, SW
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St Henrys Area School
25 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Becker County, MN

Hospitals

Hospitals near Becker County, MN

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Perham Health
25 miles, S
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Mahnomen Health Center
28 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Becker County, MN

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