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The City of Minden had a population of 11,345 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Minden is located at latitude 32.6154 and longitude -93.2868 in Webster Parish. The formal boundaries for the City of Minden encompass a land area of 14.97 sq. miles and a water area of 0.17 sq. miles. Webster Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Minden has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Minden is located within Parish Governing Authority District 9, a minor civil division (MCD) of Webster Parish.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 11,345 (100%) |
Population in Households | 11,114 (98.0%) |
Population in Families | 8,935 (78.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 231 ( 2.0%) |
Population Density | 755 |
Diversity Index2 | 55 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $28,538 |
Average Household Income | $47,464 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $20,590 |
Wealth Index5 | 34 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (37.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,705 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 2,677 (46.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 2,234 (39.2%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 794 (13.9%) |
Median Home Value | $111,300 |
Average Home Value | $142,081 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 113 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 4,911 |
Average Household Size | 2.26 |
Family Households | 3,122 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -1.53% | -0.86% |
Households | -0.84% | -0.53% |
Families | -0.56% | |
Median Household Income | 1.05% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.56% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.14% |
The table below compares Minden to the other 488 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 47 | 91st |
Population Density | # 181 | 63rd |
Median Household Income | # 437 | 11th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 148 | 30th |
Per Capita Income | # 415 | 15th |
Diversity Index | # 178 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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