What percentage of people rent in Becker, MN?
20.7% (±6.9 points) of the occupied homes in Becker, MN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 373 renting households against 1,432 that own their home.
In Becker, the share of households that rent went from 14.0% in 2015–2019 to 20.7% in 2020–2024 (+6.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 20.7% (±6.9 points)
- Renting households
- 373 (±140)
- Median renter income
- $31,830 (±$13,847)
Who rents and who owns in Becker
| Becker | Sherburne County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 20.7% (±6.9 points) | 16.8% (±1.7 points) | 27.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 373 (±140) | 5,957 (±619) | 641,268 (±4,528) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 1,432 (±176) | 29,598 (±586) | 1,666,687 (±7,556) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.7 (±0.4) | 2.0 (±0.2) | 2.0 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 3.1 (±0.4) | 2.9 (±0.0) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $31,830 (±$13,847) | $50,816 (±$5,875) | $51,080 (±$531) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $95,948 (±$22,375) | $120,053 (±$5,134) | $108,214 (±$476) | $100,009 |
In Becker, the renter share is not measurably different from Sherburne County (16.8%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (27.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Sherburne County, Becker ranks 2 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 547 of 2,628.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Becker has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 14.0% (±5.5 points) | 20.7% (±6.9 points) | +6.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $969 (±$200) | $889 (±$202) | −8.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $93,498 (±$5,257) | $86,094 (±$15,546) | −7.9% | Down after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Becker
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becker | — | 20.7% (±6.9 points) | — |
| Becker Township (Sherburne County) | 3.1 mi | 2.7% (±1.7 points) | Lower |
| Silver Creek Township (Wright County) | 5.1 mi | 2.2% (±1.2 points) | Lower |
| Clear Lake Township | 6.0 mi | 3.0% (±2.8 points) | Lower |
| Clear Lake | 7.0 mi | 15.6% (±11.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Big Lake | 7.6 mi | 13.1% (±3.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clearwater Township | 7.8 mi | 3.6% (±3.8 points) | Lower |
| Clearwater | 7.8 mi | 38.1% (±6.9 points) | Higher |
| Monticello | 8.1 mi | 35.3% (±4.7 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Becker Township (Sherburne County), MN (2.7%), Silver Creek Township (Wright County), MN (2.2%), Clear Lake Township, MN (3.0%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clearwater, MN (38.1%), Monticello, MN (35.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Sherburne County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elk River | 20.8% (±4.2 points) |
| 2 | Becker | 20.7% (±6.9 points) |
| 3 | Zimmerman | 17.9% (±6.0 points) |
| 4 | Clear Lake | 15.6% (±11.1 points) |
| 5 | Big Lake | 13.1% (±3.8 points) |
| 6 | Blue Hill Township | 8.1% (±7.6 points) |
| 7 | Santiago Township | 6.3% (±2.8 points) |
| 8 | Big Lake Township | 5.4% (±3.3 points) |
Showing 8 of 15 places in Sherburne County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Becker
How many renters are there in Becker?
Becker has an estimated 373 (±140) renting households, 20.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Becker?
In Becker, the share of households that rent went from 14.0% in 2015–2019 to 20.7% in 2020–2024 (+6.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Becker?
A renting household in Becker has 1.7 people on average, against 3.1 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Becker?
The median renting household in Becker, MN has an income of $31,830 (±$13,847) a year, against $95,948 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Becker city, Minnesota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Becker city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Becker city, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Becker city, Minnesota
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Becker city, Minnesota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Becker city, Minnesota (place:04618, in state:27).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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Figures last updated on .
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