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Minden city, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Minden city is a Census city of 11,455 people across 15.04 square miles of land, in Webster Parish. Median household income is $34,294, 49.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.8 m.
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Minden
What Minden is
- Census place typecity
- Land area15.04 sq mi
- Water area0.17 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land762
- County holding the largest share of its areaWebster Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Minden
How many people live in Minden
- Population11,455
- Median age38.5
- Population under 182,829
- Share under 1824.7 percent
- Population 65 and over1,966
- Share 65 and over17.2 percent
- Households4,578
- Family households2,970
- Share of households that are families64.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Minden
Income and work in Minden
- Median household income$34,294
- Per capita income$27,073
- Civilian labor force4,485
- Employed4,363
- Unemployed122 plus or minus 67
- Unemployment rate2.7 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over7,398
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.1 percent plus or minus 1.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Minden
Housing in Minden
- Housing units5,703
- Occupied units4,578
- Vacant units1,125 plus or minus 232
- Vacancy rate19.7 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied2,261
- Renter occupied2,317
- Ownership rate49.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$130,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$895
- Annual rent as a share of median income31.3 percent
- Single family units4,409
- Share single family77.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more875 plus or minus 246
- Share in buildings of two or more15.3 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Mobile homes419 plus or minus 159
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Minden
How Minden gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,091
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,149
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,093 plus or minus 244
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.7 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Drove alone82.8 percent
- Carpooled9.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home5.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Minden
SBA 7(a) lending to Minden borrowers
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$5,829,600
- Average approval$832,800
- Median approval$610,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,035,000
- Largest approval$2,035,000
- Jobs supported54
- Jobs per approval7.7
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term282 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more57.1 percent
- Share to franchises14.3 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Webster Parish, not Minden
Webster Parish context, not Minden figures
These are Webster Parish figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Minden measurements.
- Establishments in Webster Parish772
- Employment at those establishments, Webster Parish9,969
- Covered employment, Webster Parish11,054
- Average annual pay, Webster Parish$49,290
- Average weekly wage, Webster Parish$948
- Housing units permitted, Webster Parish35
- Of those, single family, Webster Parish35
- County product, 2024, Webster Parish$1,561,494,000
- County product change over the prior year, Webster Parish3.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Webster Parish$45,058
Every figure in this section is published for Webster Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Minden. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Minden questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Minden, Louisiana?
11,455, in 4,578 households. Minden city covers 15.04 square miles of land, which is 762 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Minden in?
Webster Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Minden?
$34,294. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $130,200. Median gross rent is $895 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Minden businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totalling $5.8 m, across 6 lenders, median approval $610,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Minden, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Minden borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Minden. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Minden figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Webster Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Minden.
Is zoning published for Minden?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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