Minden City, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

203

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

32.6

28% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

21.2%

1.15% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$49,583

5.56% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$106,300

Population & Diversity

Minden City, MI is home to a population of 203 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 66.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (199 people) in Minden City, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Minden City, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Minden City, MI was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Minden City, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Minden City, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
199 ± 60
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3 ± 3
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1 ± 2

0.493%

Hispanic Population

1 people

0.493% of the people in Minden City, MI are hispanic (1 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Minden City, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
83,098 ± 7,048 people
India
80,532 ± 6,939 people
Iraq
55,181 ± 5,751 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2 ± 16
Gulf War (2001-)
1 ± 16

Minden City, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Minden City, MI.

Economy

The economy of Minden City, MI employs 84 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Minden City, MI were Manufacturing (37 people), Accommodation & Food Services (13 people), and Finance & Insurance (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,250), Manufacturing ($62,734), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,500).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 73

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Minden City, MI stayed at a rate of 0%, from 84 employees to 84 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Minden City, MI, are Production Occupations (30 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (13 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Minden City, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 73

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Minden City, MI stayed at a rate of 0%, from 84 employees to 84 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Minden City, MI, are Manufacturing (37 people), Accommodation & Food Services (13 people), and Finance & Insurance (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Minden City, MI, though some of these residents may live in Minden City, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,750

Median earning men ± $28,931

$43,125

Median earning women ± $25,386

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($43,333).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,250), Manufacturing ($63,359), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($13,611).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Minden City, MI was $106,300 in 2024, which is 0.32 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $88,600 to $106,300, a 20% increase. The homeownership rate in Minden City, MI is 75.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Minden City, MI have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Minden City, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$106,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,392

$63

Median Property Taxes

±$36

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Minden City, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Minden City, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.9%

Homeownership

2024

43.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.9% of the housing units in Minden City, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Minden City, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,583

Median Household Income

± $46,676

Number of Households

± 39

In 2024, the median household income of the 83 households in Minden City, MI declined from $49,583 from the previous year's value of $52,500.

The following chart displays the households in Minden City, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Minden City, MI is from Michigan.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (91.2%)
Worked At Home (5.88%)
Carpooled (2.94%)

In 2024, 91.2% of workers in Minden City, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.88%) and those who carpooled to work (2.94%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Minden City, MI have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.13% of the workforce in Minden City, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Minden City, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Minden City, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Minden City, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Minden City, MI (43 out of 203 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Minden City, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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