Minorca, Louisiana | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | USA Louisiana |
Pushpin Label: | Minorca |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Louisiana |
Coordinates: | 31.5794°N -91.4817°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | Parish |
Subdivision Name2: | Concordia |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 11.74 |
Area Land Km2: | 11.57 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.17 |
Elevation Ft: | 58 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 186.35 |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset1: | -6 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Codes |
Postal Code: | 71373 |
Area Code Type: | Area Code |
Area Code: | 318 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 22-50990 |
Population Total: | 2156 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 4.53 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 4.47 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.07 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 482.65 |
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.[2] 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 5miles to Natchez, Mississippi, and northwest 6miles to Ferriday. The Mississippi state line, following a former channel of the Mississippi River, is directly north of Minorca.
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% |