Overview
1,791
Total Population
45.6
Median age
55.56%
Female population %
8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
83.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
34
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Linden's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Linden is 45.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Linden's population under 18 was 23.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Linden's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.08% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Linden, 18.54% were under the age of 15, 16.81% aged 15 to 29, 37.58% aged 30 to 64, 21.11% aged 65 to 84, and 5.97% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 199 more females than males in Linden:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.56% females and 44.44% males in Linden, TX.
- The Linden, TX gender ratio is 8:100 i.e. 8 men to 100 women (0.800).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 114.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 127.
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Race / Ethnicity
Linden's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Linden population: 80.68% are White, 17.42% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.22% are Asian, 1.12% are some other race and 0.39% are multiracial.
- Linden's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 34 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,757 (98.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Linden is White with a population of 1,445 (80.68% of the total population).
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Year by year
Linden's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,246 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Linden's population decreased by 272 (12.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Linden's population decreased by 151 (7.65%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Linden's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,814.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)