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Minorca, Louisiana
Minorca, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Minorca, Louisiana
Minorca, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
Country  United States
State  Louisiana
Parish Concordia
Area
 • Total 4.53 sq mi (11.74 km2)
 • Land 4.47 sq mi (11.57 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
58 ft (18 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2,156
 • Density 482.65/sq mi (186.35/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP Codes
71373
Area Code 318
FIPS code 22-50990

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
Census Pop.
2020 2,156
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.

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