Linn County, KS

Guide to Linn County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Linn County in Kansas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Linn County map. The county has a population of 9,696, a median home value of $148,200, and a median household income of $56,697. Below, the statistics for Linn County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Linn County

Below is the Linn County, KS county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Linn County is 9,696, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population9,074
Black or African American Population93
American Indian and Alaska Native19
Asian Population57
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander21
Other Race Population60
Two or More Races372

Household Information

In Linn County, the median gross rent is $763 per month and the median home value is $148,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 82% are owner-occupied, while 18% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 47% have a mortgage, with the remaining 53% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,338
Renter-Occupied755
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,569
Homes without Mortgage1,769

Employment & Occupation

In Linn County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 33.5 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 70% work for private companies, while 20% hold government jobs. Additionally, 11% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Linn County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining267
Construction671
Manufacturing346
Wholesale Trade95
Retail Trade484
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities354
Information63
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing326
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services208
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance928
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services196
Other Services, except Public Administration132
Public Administration198

Education

In Linn County, education levels show that 37.3% of residents have completed high school, 14.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 22.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Linn County, KS.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 331
High School Graduate 2,568
Some College 1,838
Associate’s Degree 514
Bachelor’s Degree 1,013
Graduate or Professional Degree 506
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 138
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,049
Enrolled in High School 486
Enrolled in College 350

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.