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Minden, LA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Minden, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 20,268. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MINDEN-LA · Minden, LA 1 ZIPs · 20,268 pop · #24279/25278 · Webster Parish

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $36,953
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24279/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sarepta
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 60% owners
  • POP-TOWN 20,268
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $127,000

Nearest income peer: Sarepta, LA ( $53 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Minden

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Minden on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Minden, LA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

4th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
20,268
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$36,953
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($36,953 average) · poverty 25.5%. The primary code (71055) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.7%) for this income tier, rent $857 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Louisiana, Wisner is the closest lower-income city and Melville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Minden.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 71055, is all of Minden

There is no split to weigh here: 71055 holds every one of Minden's 20,268 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Minden's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 464 establishments, 6,226 employees , annual payroll $315,009k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 71055 (464 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (95) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Minden, LA

These ZIP codes sit in Webster Parish, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Minden. See the Webster Parish roll-up →

Minden sits in the lower half of Webster Parish on income: Springhill, Doyline and Sibley report more, and only Cullen reports less. Shongaloo marks the far end of that range at $83,472, 126% above Minden.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
71055 20,268 $36,953 464 30
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Minden roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Minden, .