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Linden

Indiana · 700 residents · 0.391 sq mi
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Linden has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,750. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $75,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

700
−3%since 1990
from 720 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,790 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 1,841 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.7
+18%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4925946957968981990201020202024Linden
2024590
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,750
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,639 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,733
+53%since 1990
from $10,919 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.0%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$75,000
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$428
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $336 in 1990
US average: $602
75.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
24.2% rent
2.0
+43%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(710)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.8%(34)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(684)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.8%(13)
2
−62%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.0%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.5%
+9.7 ptssince 1990
from 77.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.6%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.2 min
−6%since 1990
from 20.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Linden, Indiana?

Linden, Indiana has about 700 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Linden, Indiana?

The typical household in Linden, Indiana earns about $36,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Linden, Indiana expensive?

In Linden, Indiana, the median home is worth about $75,000, and the typical rent is about $428 a month.

How educated are people in Linden, Indiana?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Linden, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Linden, Indiana?

About 5.0% of people in Linden, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Linden, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Linden, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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