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Becket town

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
46.065
State:
Massachusetts

Becket town is located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Becket town has a 2026 population of 1,920. Becket town is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,931 in 2020.

The median household income in Becket town is $80,417 with a poverty rate of 12.09%. The median age in Becket town is 49.6 years: 46.7 years for males, and 51.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.7 males.

1.9K
Total Population
42
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.05%
Growth

Becket town Population

Becket town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,920-1-0.05%
20251,921-1-0.05%
20241,922-1-0.05%
20231,923-10-0.52%
20221,933-6-0.31%
20211,93980.41%
20201,931-3-0.16%
20191,721-14-0.81%
20181,73510.06%
20171,734-7-0.4%
20161,741-13-0.74%
20151,754-13-0.74%
20141,767-6-0.34%
20131,773-5-0.28%
20121,77820.11%
20111,776-3-0.17%
20101,777-5-0.28%

Median Age

Overall: 49.6 years
Female: 51.7 years
Male: 46.7 years

Becket town Adults

There are 1,661 adults, (418 of whom are seniors) in Becket town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 918 (46.8%)
Male: 1,044 (53.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Becket town includes 93.12% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,82793.12%
Two or more races1256.37%
Asian100.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races552.8%
White180.92%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,80992.2%
Two or more races703.57%
Asian100.51%

Becket town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Becket town 's average per capita income is $57,143. Household income levels show a median of $80,417. The poverty rate stands at 12.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$113,594-
Families$95,000$136,831
Households$80,417$126,534
Non Families-$106,762

$57,143

Average Income

$80,417

Median Household Income

12.09%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)