Minden

County:: Pottawattamie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.567
State:: Iowa

Minden is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Minden has a 2025 population of 583. Minden is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -3.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 602 in 2020.

The average household income in Minden is $99,271 with a poverty rate of 2.33%. The median age in Minden is 34.4 years: 31.7 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Minden includes 95.05% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	653	95.05%
Asian	16	2.33%
Two or more races	15	2.18%
Other race	3	0.44%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Minden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Minden's average per capita income is $57,292. Household income levels show a median of $94,250. The poverty rate stands at 2.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$120,000	-
Families	$118,553	$113,312
Households	$94,250	$99,271
Non Families	$34,659	$52,624

$57,292

Average Income

$94,250

Median Household Income

2.33%

Poverty Rate