Becker County, Minnesota

Becker County covers 1,315 sq mi of land and has about 35,343 residents. 13 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 12 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

35,343

27/sq mi

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$291K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$920

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.5

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

12.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Becker County

13 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56501	Detroit Lakes	Residential	18,004	$70,037	$314,700
56502	Detroit Lakes · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
56511	Audubon	Residential	2,006	$89,875	$401,900
56521	Callaway	Residential	692	$68,750	$172,500
56544	Frazee	Residential	5,726	$72,885	$245,400
56554	Lake Park	Residential	2,752	$94,792	$376,400
56569	Ogema	Residential	1,324	$57,434	$209,500
56570	Osage	Residential	1,173	$61,042	$315,700
56575	Ponsford	Residential	665	$56,534	$244,200
56577	Richwood · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
56578	Rochert	Residential	654	$90,000	$327,900
56591	White Earth	Residential	429	$16,793	—
56593	Wolf Lake · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—

Becker County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

23%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.8%

At a glance

	Becker	U.S.
Own their home	77.2%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28%	35.7%
Work from home	10.6%	15.1%
Households with broadband	88.8%	91%
Without health insurance	5.8%	8.4%
Foreign-born	1.2%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	8.7%	6.2%
Unemployment	4.3%	5.2%
Average commute	21.7 min	26.4 min