Linn, KS

Census Place

2024 Population

470

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

8.54% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

8.67%

4.46% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$74,432

13.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$108,800

Population & Diversity

Linn, KS is home to a population of 470 people, from which 81.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 18.3% of Linn, KS residents were born outside of the country (86 people).

In 2024, there were 8.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (356 people) in Linn, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 29 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

81.7%

2024 Citizenship

81.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 81.7% of Linn, KS residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Linn, KS was 81.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Linn, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Linn, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
356 ± 84
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
40 ± 19
Other (Hispanic)
29 ± 39

15.7%

Hispanic Population

74 people

15.7% of the people in Linn, KS are hispanic (74 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Linn, KS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
84,373 ± 7,029 people
India
14,412 ± 2,940 people
Vietnam
10,201 ± 2,475 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 84,373 Kansas residents, followed by India with 14,412 and Vietnam with 10,201.

Foreign-Born Population

18.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

86 people

18.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

88 people

As of 2024, 18.3% of Linn, KS residents (86 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Linn, KS was 18.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Linn, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 13
Korea
3 ± 12
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 11

Linn, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.67 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Linn, KS.

Economy

The economy of Linn, KS employs 231 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Linn, KS were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (48 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (38 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (35 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($68,510), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,125), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,250).

Employment

Occupations

231

2024 Value

± 72

0.435%

1 Year growth

± 44.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Linn, KS grew at a rate of 0.435%, from 230 employees to 231 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Linn, KS, are Management Occupations (51 people), Transportation Occupations (30 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (24 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Linn, KS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

231

2024 Value

± 72

0.435%

1 Year growth

± 44.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Linn, KS grew at a rate of 0.435%, from 230 employees to 231 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Linn, KS, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (48 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (38 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (35 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Linn, KS, though some of these residents may live in Linn, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,250

Median earning men ± $14,317

$31,250

Median earning women ± $4,607

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,317), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($54,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,250), Other Services Except Public Administration ($53,750), and Manufacturing ($40,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Linn, KS was $108,800 in 2024, which is 0.327 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $97,200 to $108,800, a 11.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Linn, KS is 65.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Linn, KS have an average commute time of 18.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Linn, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$108,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$39,042

$111

Median Property Taxes

±$33

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Linn, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Linn, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

65.7%

Homeownership

2024

53.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 65.7% of the housing units in Linn, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Linn, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,432

Median Household Income

± $15,215

169

Number of Households

± 39

In 2024, the median household income of the 169 households in Linn, KS grew to $74,432 from the previous year's value of $65,556.

The following chart displays the households in Linn, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Linn, KS is from Kansas.

0.459

2024 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.458

2023 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2024, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.185% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (69.3%)
Worked At Home (14.7%)
Carpooled (11.7%)

In 2024, 69.3% of workers in Linn, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.7%) and those who carpooled to work (11.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Linn, KS have a shorter commute time (18.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.52% of the workforce in Linn, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Linn, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Linn, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Linn, KS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.67% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Linn, KS (37 out of 427 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 12 - 14, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Linn, KS is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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