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Linden

California · 1,784 residents · 7.41 sq mi
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Linden is a city of 1,784 people in California. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 681 people. The average commute runs 45 minutes. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $417,500. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. The median household earns $79,286, about 50% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 70%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,784
+62%since 2000
from 1,103 in 2000
1990 – 2024
36.9
−2%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
7.41 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9741K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Linden
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.4%(115)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.1%(144)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149%(160)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(143)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244%(72)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.1%(215)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.2%(253)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.6%(243)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.2%(218)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.3%(131)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.9%(70)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(20)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$79,286
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,388
+44%since 2000
from $21,094 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
53.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
11.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.425
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction11%
US avg: 1.4%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$417,500
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $193,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,273
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $616 in 2000
US average: $853
77.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
22.3% rent
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.96 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.94 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
50.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
32.8%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.3
−7%since 2009
from 5.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82%(905)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino14.1%(155)
Asian0.8%(9)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.3%(1,326)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino21.6%(385)
Asian1.1%(19)
Other1.3%(23)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican16.9%(321)
Spaniard3.2%(60)
Ancestry
Italian29.1%(553)
German19.8%(377)
Irish11.6%(221)
English8.5%(161)
French7.5%(142)
American6.4%(121)
Dutch3.2%(61)
Scottish2.1%(39)
Swedish2%(38)
Danish1.1%(20)
Welsh0.9%(17)
Australian0.8%(15)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Section 05

Education

30.0%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
10.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

44.9 min
+149%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
59.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
18.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
18.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

24.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
52.5%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
53.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
6.5%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.7%(397)
Married54.9%(523)
Widowed2%(19)
Divorced1.4%(13)
Women 15+
Never married15.9%(163)
Married54%(552)
Widowed14.4%(147)
Divorced15.7%(161)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 71.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 38.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)52.8%(57)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.9%(29)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.6%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 108 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Linden, California?

Linden, California has about 1,784 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Linden, California?

The typical household in Linden, California earns about $79,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Linden, California expensive?

In Linden, California, the median home is worth about $417,500, and the typical rent is about $1,273 a month.

How educated are people in Linden, California?

About 30.0% of adults age 25 and over in Linden, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Linden, California?

About 11.3% of people in Linden, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Linden, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Linden, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 440 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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