About Minden The small city of Minden is the parish seat of Webster Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. It is located twenty-eight miles east of Shreveport. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 13,027.

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People of Minden - As of the census of 2000, there are 13,027 people, 5,166 households, and 3,430 families residing in the city. The population density is 423.0/km² ( 1,095.2/mi²). There are 5,795 housing units at an average density of 188.2/km² (487.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 46.34% White, 52.17% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 0.61% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 5,166 households out of which 30.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.6% are married couples living together, 22.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% are non-families. 30.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.44 and the average family size is 3.05.

In the city the population is spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 84.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 77.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $24,175, and the median income for a family is $31,477. Males have a median income of $28,401 versus $19,199 for females. The per capita income for the city is $14,114. 26.6% of the population and 21.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 39.3% of those under the age of 18 and 20.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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