Linn County, Missouri

MO · FIPS 29115 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 11,852 #2,362 / 3,222
27th
Median Household Income $61,635 -18.0% #1,923 / 3,222
40th
Median Age 42.1 years +8.2% #1,464 / 3,222
55th
Median Home Value $123,300 -56.3% #2,603 / 3,222
19th
Median Gross Rent $620 -46.7% #3,013 / 3,222
6th
Poverty Rate 13.7% +9.0% #1,690 / 3,222
48th

Demographics

Linn County has a population of 11,852, making it the #2,362 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.8%
Native Born
1.2%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Linn County is $61,635, ranking #1,923 out of 3,222 counties — 18.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.7% and unemployment stands at 3.1%.

Median Household Income
$61,635 −18.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,923 of 3,222
40th percentile
Per Capita Income
$34,377 −16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,693 of 3,222
47th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.7% +9.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,690 of 3,222
48th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.1% −40.7% vs nat'l
Rank #768 of 3,222
76th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.2% −42.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,138 of 3,222
34th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.0 min −20.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,530 of 3,222
21th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Linn County is $123,300 (-56.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $620/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.5%.

Median Home Value
$123,300 −56.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,603 of 3,222
19th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$620 −46.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,013 of 3,222
6th percentile
Homeownership Rate
78.5% +21.9% vs nat'l
Rank #866 of 3,222
73th percentile
78.5% Homeownership

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Health

90.7% of residents in Linn County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.1% below the national rate.

90.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
90.7% −1.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,018 of 3,222
37th percentile

About Linn County, Missouri

Linn County, Missouri has a total population of 11,852, making it the 2,362nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Linn County is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Linn County is $61,635, which ranks #1,923 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1%.

The median home value in Linn County is $123,300, 56.3% below the national median. Renters in Linn County pay a median gross rent of $620 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Linn County, 19.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.0 min.

Linn County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.0%) and Two or More Races (1.8%).

All data for Linn County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.