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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Linden

North Carolina · 127 residents · 0.55 sq mi
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Linden has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,250. Population has fallen 40% since 1990, a loss of 83 residents. 12% 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 $85,600. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

127
−40%since 1990
from 210 in 1990
1990 – 2025
231 / sq mi
−40%since 1990
from 382 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.3
+15%since 1990
from 38.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
991291601902201990201020202024Linden
2024129
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,250
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,958 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,617
+95%since 1990
from $9,041 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.9%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$85,600
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$425
+84%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $175 in 1990
US average: $602
88.2%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 84.7% in 1990
11.8% rent
2.1
+9%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(205)
Black2.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.8%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(118)
Black3.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score13.4%(17)
13
+131%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.3%
+8.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.9%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 62.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
−4%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Linden, North Carolina?

Linden, North Carolina has about 127 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Linden, North Carolina?

The typical household in Linden, North Carolina earns about $41,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Linden, North Carolina expensive?

In Linden, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $85,600, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Linden, North Carolina?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Linden, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Linden, North Carolina?

About 7.9% of people in Linden, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Linden, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Linden, North Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 83 residents, a change of about -40 percent over that period.

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

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