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Minorca

Louisiana · 2,156 residents · 4.47 sq mi
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Minorca is home to 2,156 people in Louisiana. 41.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. The typical home is worth $101,600. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 31% less than in Louisiana as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,156
+27%since 2019
from 1,691 in 2019
2010 – 2024
37.0
−15%since 2019
from 43.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.47 sq mi
Population, 20102024
1K2K2K2K2K201020202024Minorca
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.5%(162)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(160)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.3%(179)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.5%(161)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(112)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.5%(249)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.4%(267)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.8%(254)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.4%(267)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.2%(241)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843%(65)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(39)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,896
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $38,977 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$18,718
Unchangedsince 2019
from $18,707 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
17.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 16.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
41.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2019
from 31.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing6.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$101,600
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $77,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$540
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $514 in 2019
US average: $1,124
73.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2019
from 66.7% in 2019
26.9% rent
2.57 people
+9%since 2019
from 2.35 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.9
+47%since 2019
from 2.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(1,318)
Black22.1%(373)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic63.8%(1,375)
Black29.5%(636)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(51)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish20.4%(353)
American17.6%(304)
English15.7%(272)
Italian4.5%(77)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(31)
Dutch1.5%(26)
German1.3%(23)
Greek0.7%(12)
French0.5%(8)
Section 05

Education

7.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 75.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
2.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
−49%since 2019
from 31.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
92.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2019
from 84.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
5.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 3.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.9% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
58.4%
+11.6 ptssince 2019
from 46.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.8%
US average: 73.3%
14.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 50.1% in 2019
44.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2019
from 49.9% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
10.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2019
from 15.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.0%
US average: 91.9%
89.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.9%(232)
Married52.1%(311)
Widowed4.5%(27)
Divorced4.5%(27)
Women 15+
Never married7.7%(42)
Married51.6%(281)
Widowed15.2%(83)
Divorced25.5%(139)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2019
from 15.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
22.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
22.6%
US average: 13.7%
16.4%
US average: 17.6%
47.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
38.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
62.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)35.1%(13)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era21.6%(8)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 37 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Minorca, Louisiana?

Minorca, Louisiana has about 2,156 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Minorca, Louisiana?

The typical household in Minorca, Louisiana earns about $34,896 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Minorca, Louisiana expensive?

In Minorca, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $101,600, and the typical rent is about $540 a month.

How educated are people in Minorca, Louisiana?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Minorca, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Minorca, Louisiana?

About 41.3% of people in Minorca, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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