Minden township is located in Benton County Minnesota. Minden township has a 2024 population of 1,536. Minden township is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,515 in 2020.
The average household income in Minden township is $100,726 with a poverty rate of 3.37%. The median age in Minden township is 48.7 years: 48 years for males, and 55.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Minden township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,281 | 93.78% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 3.07% |
| Other race | 22 | 1.61% |
| Native American | 21 | 1.54% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 634 | 2.15 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Married | 354 | 2.74 | 96.3 | 3.7 |
| Non Family | 249 | 1.11 | 58.2 | 41.8 |
| Male | 21 | 3.95 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 10 | 3.3 | 100 | 0 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.15
Average Household Size
81.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 41 | 3.95% |
| Associates Degree | 208 | 20.04% |
| Bachelors Degree | 227 | 21.87% |
| Graduate Degree | 58 | 5.59% |
| High School Graduate | 271 | 26.11% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 0.29% |
| Some College | 230 | 22.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 983 | 939 | 247 |
| Hispanic | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Race | 8 | 8 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,875 | $0 | $59,688 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,250 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $49,063 | $71,250 | $15,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $42,188 | $56,250 | $0 |
| Overall | $58,902 | $65,957 | $42,059 |
| Some College | $64,000 | $66,230 | $42,150 |
$58,902
Average Earnings
$65,957
Average Male
$42,059
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.05% of Minden township residents speak only English, while 2.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.57% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,278 | 46 | 3.6% |
3.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.09%
Male Poverty Rate
3.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Minden township is White, with 3.6% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Minden township is White, with 3.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.86%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.18% |
| High School | 8.49% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.75% |
| Some College | 1.6% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 17.65% |
| Female Employed | 2.06% |
| Male Employed | 0.95% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $109,250 | $126,725 |
| Households | $74,722 | $100,726 |
| Married Families | $119,091 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $59,063 | $56,998 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.4%
Male Marriage Rate
65.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
97
Number of Veterans
97
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 58 |
| First Gulf War | 6 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 55 |
| 75+ | 27 |
| 35 to 54 | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94 | 8.72% |
| Native American | 3 | 20% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.5%
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Employment Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.36%
Born in Minden township
97.58%
Native Born
2.42%
Foreign Born
2.34%
Non Citizen
0.07%
Naturalized
97.58% of Minden township residents were born in the United States, with 88.36% having been born in Minnesota. 2.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,561 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2028 | 1,556 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2027 | 1,551 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2026 | 1,546 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2025 | 1,541 | 5 | 0.33% |
| 2024 | 1,536 | 5 | 0.33% |
| 2023 | 1,531 | 5 | 0.33% |
| 2022 | 1,526 | 2 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 1,524 | 9 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 1,515 | -88 | -5.49% |
| 2019 | 1,603 | 5 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 1,598 | 17 | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 1,581 | 9 | 0.57% |
| 2016 | 1,572 | 3 | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 1,569 | 10 | 0.64% |
| 2014 | 1,559 | 8 | 0.52% |
| 2013 | 1,551 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2012 | 1,550 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2011 | 1,551 | 12 | 0.78% |
| 2010 | 1,539 | 0 | 0% |