Becker is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 5,252 people and two associated neighborhoods, Becker is the 158th largest community in Minnesota. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Becker, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Becker, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Becker’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Becker does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $90,188.00.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.67% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Becker, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.31 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Being a small city, Becker does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Becker are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.20% of adults in Becker having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Becker in 2022 was $35,695, which is middle income relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $142,780 for a family of four.

The people who call Becker home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Becker residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Becker include German, Norwegian, Irish, Swedish, and French Canadian.

The most common language spoken in Becker is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.