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Linden

Michigan · 2,861 residents · 2.355 sq mi
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Linden is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $50,932. Population has grown 18% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $120,600. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,861
+18%since 1990
from 2,415 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,215 / sq mi
+18%since 1990
from 1,025 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.4
+18%since 1990
from 32.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Linden
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,932
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$23,620
+47%since 1990
from $16,014 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.6%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$120,600
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $65,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$565
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $401 in 1990
US average: $602
81.5%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 75.1% in 1990
18.5% rent
2.4
+38%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(2,403)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(32)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score4.4%(107)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(2,787)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(26)
Asian0.5%(14)
Diversity Score3.7%(105)
4
−17%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.3%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 16.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.4%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 86.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.7%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
−4%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Linden, Michigan?

Linden, Michigan has about 2,861 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Linden, Michigan?

The typical household in Linden, Michigan earns about $50,932 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Linden, Michigan expensive?

In Linden, Michigan, the median home is worth about $120,600, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in Linden, Michigan?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Linden, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Linden, Michigan?

About 4.6% of people in Linden, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Linden, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Linden, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 446 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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