Becker County, Minnesota Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Becker County is 4th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Race - Two or More

Becker County is 6th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Becker County is 15th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Size in square miles

Becker County is 19th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Size Demographics
	Becker County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Current population (2012)	33,000	32nd	5,379,139	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,315.2	15th	79,626.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	24.7	48th	66.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	Becker County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents younger than 5	6.4%	30th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.3%	28th	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	18.3%	40th	13.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Becker County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.0%	38th	91.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	21.4%	33rd	31.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Becker County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Race - White	88.2%	75th	86.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.4%	70th	5.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	7.7%	6th	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.5%	55th	4.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	37th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.2%	4th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	69th	4.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	87.2%	70th	82.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Becker County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Female residents	50.0%	42nd	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.3%	66th	7.1%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Becker County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Housing units	18,890	26th	2,354,034	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	9.8%	65th	21.6%	25.9%
Households	13,458	32nd	2,094,265	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	78.8%	45th	73.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$169,300	24th	$201,400	$186,200
People per household	2.4	48th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	120	19th	16,095	829,658

Income Demographics
	Becker County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Income per capita	$25,233	39th	$30,310	$27,915
Income per household	$47,959	44th	$58,476	$52,762
Income below poverty line	11.5%	38th	11.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Becker County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Non-farm private establishments	955	27th	144,606	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	11,146	33rd	2,393,746	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,637	25th	496,657	27,092,908
Retail sales	$373,467	31st	$71,384,103	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$11,723	33rd	$13,751	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$43,449	28th	$10,423,660	$613,795,732