Minden, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Kearney County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,020 Population 1,373/sq mi density
$64,846 Median Income $35,265 per capita
$188,100 Home Value $207,099 Zillow
$769 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
64 Violent Crime/100K 510 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,846 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,100 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
64 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,020
Census 2023
Population Density
1,373
per square mile
Land Area
2.2
square miles (5.6 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.8%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
8.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.7%
Spanish
8.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
8.5%
42% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.7%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.0%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.0%
88% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,020
Population Year2023
Population Density1,373 / sq mi
Land Area2.2 sq mi
Median Age38.8 years

Gender

Male47.4%
Female52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.8%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino8.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.7%
Spanish8.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans8.5%
Disability9.7%
Health Insurance99.0%
Uninsured1.0%
Broadband Access85.8%
Gini Coefficient0.418

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural