What are the Demographics of Becket City? Listed below are the current Population & Steets of Becket City, Massachusetts. The population of Becket is 1700. This town is part of Massachusetts's 1st congressional district, which is represented by Democrat Richard Neal. Senior Senator Elizabeth Warren and junior Senator Ed Markey represent Massachusetts in the United States Senate.
The 2010 census recorded the population of 1,706 people. The population was age-diverse with 22.7% of residents under the age of 18, 9.5% under age twenty-four, 22.8% between twenty-four and forty-four, and 27.4% between forty-five and sixty-four. The median age was 38.3 years. The town had a 49.1% male to 51.1% female. The population's median income was $53,772 and per capita income was $26,605 dollars. The poverty rate was 6.9%, with 6.9% of families and 4.5% of the population living below the poverty line. The percentage of children under the age of 18 and senior citizens aged 65+ were also lower than average.