Becker County was named after George Loomis Becker, a lawyer and politician. The foundation year of the county was 1858. The area covered by the county is 1,445.11 sq mi. More than 30K people with an amalgamation of White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others reside in the region along with 11K households and 8.8K family units. Detroit Lakes is the county seat and the largest city.

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