Linn County, Kansas

Linn County is a county located in the United States of Kansas. It is home to over 9570 people (2000 census). As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 9616, It is the 43rd largest in terms of population. The county has a total area of 606.29 sq mi (1570.28 sq km), of which, 598.67 square miles (1550.55 sq km) of it is land and 7.62 square miles (19.74 sq km) of it is water, it is the 23rd smallest by area in the U.S. state of Kansas.

Linn County Kansas
Map of Linn County, Kansas

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 9570 residents, 3807 households, and 2747 families in the county. The population density was 16 people per square mile (6.18/kmē), giving it the 40th most densely populated county among the Kansas. There were 4720 housing units at an average density of 7.9 per square mile (3.05/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.94. In the county Population was distributed with 25% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 9616, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 9345 White, 92 Black or African American, 50 American Indian, 13 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, and 112 from two or more races.

Linn County Kansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Linn County Kansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Linn County Kansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $35906, making its Kansas's 37th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $42571, it would be the 42nd highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Kansas. The per capita income for the county was $17009, it is the 59th wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 2094 pupils and students, of which 51.05% are male and 48.95% are female, 21.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.87% nursery or pri school, 4.87% kindergarten, 53.92% elementary school, 26.6% high school and 8.74% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Blue Mound CityLinn County0.630.6302774371065021364
2La Cygne CityLinn County1.391.3901115800.41588034479
3Linn Valley CityLinn County2.542.540562221.71847931094
4Mound City CityLinn County1.241.240821659.91440730795
5Parker CityLinn County0.280.2802811018.11011024531
6Pleasanton CityLinn County1.791.640.151387846.81330925714
7Prescott CityLinn County0.230.23028012071281123462
YearPopulation
April 2000 census9570
April 2000 Estimate9570
July 2000 Estimate9605
July 2001 Estimate9718
July 2002 Estimate9672
July 2003 Estimate9677
July 2004 Estimate9689
July 2005 Estimate9844
July 2006 Estimate9860
July 2007 Estimate9726
July 2008 Estimate9616
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6360123
Kindergarten5349102
Elementary school5915381129
High school264293557
College or graduate school9885183
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Linn County, Kansas$35906$42571$17009
Kansas, United States$40624$49624$20506
United States$41994$50046$21587