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New Minden, IL
Village in Washington County, Illinois.
Population
218
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
787
ZIP codes
0
New Minden and its ZIP codes
New Minden at a glance
- New Minden is about 3.4 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
Local data for New Minden, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Washington County. PPP loans are for New Minden.
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,812
6,218 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,450
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$95M
FY 2026, $6,901 per person
Environment and hazard risk
New Minden, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
376
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 21°F
42.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in New Minden, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.3%
U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts
Diabetes
12.5%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Cities near New Minden
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HoyletonVillage | 5.4 mi | 0.8 |
| NashvilleCity | 5.4 mi | 3.1 |
| AddievilleVillage | 7 mi | 1 |
| BartelsoVillage | 8.7 mi | 0.7 |
| HoffmanVillage | 9.1 mi | 0.5 |
| OkawvilleVillage | 9.5 mi | 2 |
| RichviewVillage | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| IrvingtonVillage | 11 mi | 1 |
| BeckemeyerVillage | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| GermantownVillage | 12 mi | 1 |
| HueyVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| AshleyCity | 12 mi | 1.1 |
| WamacCity | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| CarlyleCity | 13 mi | 3.4 |
| CentraliaCity | 14 mi | 8.2 |
| OakdaleVillage | 14 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is New Minden, IL in?
- New Minden is in Washington County, Illinois.
- What is the population of New Minden, IL?
- About 218 people live in New Minden, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near New Minden?
- Nearby places include Hoyleton (5.4 mi), Nashville (5.4 mi), Addieville (7 mi), Bartelso (8.7 mi), Hoffman (9.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023