Minden town, New York Population 2024

4,174

Minden town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Minden town was:

  • White: 93.44%
  • Two or more races: 3.27%
  • Black or African American: 2.58%
  • Other race: 0.72%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
51.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
81.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.24% (10)
The current population of Minden town, New York is 4,174 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,164.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,91493.44%
Two or more races1373.27%
Black or African American1082.58%
Other race300.72%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Minden town Population by Race

Minden town Population Pyramid 2024

Minden town Median Age

35.6

Total

32.7

Male

36.2

Female

Minden town Adults

There are 2,972 adults, (552 of whom are seniors) in Minden town.

Minden town Age Dependency

73.1

Age Dependency Ratio

22.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Minden town Sex Ratio

Female2,01948.2%
Male2,17051.8%

Minden town Population by Age

Minden town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3413.1175.824.2
Married5903.8894.65.4
Non Family5111.5164.435.6
Female1854.1440.559.5
Male556.351000

3.96

Average Family Size

3.11

Average Household Size

75.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Minden town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2068.05%
Associates Degree2409.38%
Bachelors Degree25910.12%
Graduate Degree1917.46%
High School Graduate1,05641.27%
Less Than 9th Grade983.83%
Some College50919.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Minden town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Minden town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4132,112425
Black84840
Hispanic686814
2+ Races343111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 32.35%.

Minden town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,875$52,941$0
Graduate Degree$60,875$0$62,031
High School Graduate$38,407$42,750$19,531
Less Than 9th Grade$30,423$0$31,115
Overall$37,350$39,007$34,471
Some College$36,546$35,000$47,917

$37,350

Average Earnings

$39,007

Average Male

$34,471

Average Female

Minden town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Minden town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Minden town Language

92.4% of Minden town residents speak only English, while 7.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.67% of the population.

Minden town Language

Minden town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,82749813.01%
Hispanic1275240.94%
Black1084945.37%

14.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.92%

Male Poverty Rate

18.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Minden town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Minden town is Black, with 45.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Minden town is White, with 13.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.72%.

Minden town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College16.02%
Less Than 9th Grade13.49%
High School10.7%
Bachelors or Greater4.89%

Minden town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed46.51%
Female Employed9%
Male Employed4.77%
Female Unemployed0%

Minden town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Minden town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,500$75,183
Households$52,298$66,697
Married Families$74,524$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,904$45,979

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Minden town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.7%

Male Marriage Rate

42.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Minden town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Minden town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Minden town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Minden town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

183

Number of Veterans

162

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam69
Second Gulf War34
First Gulf War8
Korea4
World War II0

Minden town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7464
55 to 6433
75+32
18 to 3427
35 to 5427

Minden town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1746.14%
Black99.68%

Minden town Veterans by Race

Minden town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.64%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

Minden town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.3%

Labor Force Participation

58.6%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Minden town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Minden town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Minden town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.74%

Born in Minden town

99.47%

Native Born

0.53%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.47% of Minden town residents were born in the United States, with 82.74% having been born in New York. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Minden town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,19440.1%
20284,19040.1%
20274,18640.1%
20264,18240.1%
20254,17840.1%
20244,17440.1%
20234,17040.1%
20224,166-13-0.31%
20214,179150.36%
20204,16410.02%
20194,163-11-0.26%
20184,174190.46%
20174,15500%
20164,155-28-0.67%
20154,183-16-0.38%
20144,199-10-0.24%
20134,209-31-0.73%
20124,240-29-0.68%
20114,269-57-1.32%
20104,32600%

Minden town Population by Year