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Linn

Missouri · 1,459 residents · 1.166 sq mi
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Linn has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,130. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $95,000. At a median age of 30.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,459
+8%since 2000
from 1,354 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,251 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 1,161 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
30.0
−8%since 2000
from 32.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Linn
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,130
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,656 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,610
+27%since 2000
from $13,840 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,000
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$571
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $308 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.6%
−22.4 ptssince 2000
from 54.0% in 2000
51.8% rent
Vacancy rate
20.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+7%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,324)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(13)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.5%(47)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(1,408)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1%(14)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0.5%(8)
Diversity Score5.5%(80)
Diversity Score
5
+56%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+9%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.9%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Linn, Missouri?

Linn, Missouri has about 1,459 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Linn, Missouri?

The typical household in Linn, Missouri earns about $36,130 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Linn, Missouri expensive?

In Linn, Missouri, the median home is worth about $95,000, and the typical rent is about $571 a month.

How educated are people in Linn, Missouri?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Linn, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Linn, Missouri?

About 19.5% of people in Linn, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Linn, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Linn, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 327 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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