Moving to Minden, Louisiana

About Minden, Louisiana
Minden

Minden is a small city and the parish seat of Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located twenty-eight miles east of Shreveport. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 11,928. The Main Street district of Minden is recognized as a Louisiana Main Street Community, a Louisiana Cultural Products District, and is sited on the National Register of Historic Places. Minden is the core and principal city of the Minden Micropolitan Statistical Area, consisting of all of Webster Parish, which is included in the Shreveport–Bossier City–Minden CSA.

Gender
Gender Minden Louisiana Country
Female 50% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 50% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Minden Louisiana Country
Less than $10,000 13% 8.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 10.6% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 22.3% 12.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 16.8% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.3% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 8.6% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 5% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 6.2% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.9% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.3% 4.7% 8.3%
Education


Education Minden Louisiana Country
< 9th Grade 2% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 12% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 38% 33% 27.0%
Other College 22% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Minden Louisiana Country
White 42.5% 58.3% 60.1%
African American 53.2% 31.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.7% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.1% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 1% 5.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity