Economy & Jobs — Minden, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $34,294 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$33,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $25,444 |
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| Poverty Rate | 26.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,250 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 24.6% |
| Retail | 21.3% |
| Professional | 11.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 31 |
| Gas Stations | 26 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 20 |
| Physician Offices | 17 |
| General Merchandise | 15 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Home Health | 11 |
| Auto Repair | 10 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Liquor Stores | 7 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Accounting Firms | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
