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Minden is a city in Pottawattamie County, in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area.
The community was named for city in Germany
The latitude of Minden is 41.466N. The longitude is -95.542W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,211 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 564.
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$42,054National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Minden demographic reports
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48% of Minden residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Minden ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Minden was $19,048, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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20% of Minden residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Minden, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $228. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $781.
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Pottawattamie County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Minden political report.
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The average commute time for Minden workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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