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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 1,922. Becket town is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,931 in 2020.

The median household income in Becket town is $75,625 with a poverty rate of 9.87%. The median age in Becket town is 50.7 years: 46.9 years for males, and 53.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.1 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

Demographics

The racial composition of Becket town includes 92.68% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.68%)

Two or more races (6.73%)

Asian (0.59%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,89992.68%
Two or more races1386.73%
Asian120.59%

Becket town Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Becket town's average per capita income is $54,402. Household income levels show a median of $75,625. The poverty rate stands at 9.87%.

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$112,813-
Families$92,386$135,921
Households$75,625$117,024
Non Families-$83,676

$54,402

Average Income

$75,625

Median Household Income

9.87%

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)