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Census-designated place in Louisiana, United States
Minorca, Louisiana
Census-designated place
Minorca is located in LouisianaMinorcaMinorcaLocation within Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°34′46″N 91°28′54″W / 31.57944°N 91.48167°W / 31.57944; -91.48167
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishConcordia
Area
 • Total4.53 sq mi (11.74 km)
 • Land4.47 sq mi (11.57 km)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.17 km)
Elevation58 ft (18 m)
Population
 • Total2,156
 • Density482.65/sq mi (186.35/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP Codes71373
Area Code318
FIPS code22-50990

Minorca is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,317. It is located in northeastern Concordia Parish, bordered on the east by the city of Vidalia.

U.S. Routes 84 and 425 pass through the northern part of the CDP, leading east through Vidalia 5 miles (8 km) to Natchez, Mississippi, and northwest 6 miles (10 km) to Ferriday. The Mississippi state line, following a former channel of the Mississippi River, is directly north of Minorca.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20202,156—
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Minorca racial composition
Race Number Percentage
White (non-Hispanic) 1,375 63.78%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 636 29.5%
Native American 4 0.19%
Other/Mixed 90 4.17%
Hispanic or Latino 51 2.37%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,156 people, 667 households, and 409 families residing in the CDP.

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Minorca CDP, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
Municipalities and communities of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parish seat: Vidalia
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