Linn County, Kansas

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Linn County, Kansas is among the lowest in the country for foreign born, and among the highest in the country for average commute time (133rd of 3,221 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States	Rank
Total Population	9,767	2,947,197	334,922,499	2501st of 3,222
Median Household Income	$59,069	$74,275	$80,734	2162nd of 3,221
Median Age	45.7	37.4	38.9	636th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	22.7%	35.6%	35.7%	1542nd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$173,600	$217,200	$332,700	1728th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$691	$1,060	$1,413	2772nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	8.4%	11.3%	12.5%	2777th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.4%	3.9%	5.2%	1637th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	16.4	36.0	n/a	2431st of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.4%	7.4%	14.1%	3082nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	74.5	n/a	n/a	1982nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	81.1%	67.2%	65.2%	466th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	34.7	19.7	26.4	133rd of 3,221
Worked from Home	8.1%	11.8%	15.1%	1751st of 3,222
Uninsured	12.1%	n/a	n/a	1219th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	53.3%	49.1%	46.9%	808th of 3,222
Broadband Access	78.1%	n/a	n/a	2409th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Linn County, Kansas

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	72.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.1%	13.6%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	1.4%	5.2%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	2.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.6%	4.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	17.0	44.7	61.4

Age in Linn County, Kansas

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Median Age	45.7	37.4	38.9
Under 18 %	22.0%	23.8%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	6.6%	10.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	8.8%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.6%	12.9%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	28.2%	23.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	22.8%	17.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Linn County, Kansas

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Households	4,348	1,174,060	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.2	2.4	2.5
Family Households	65.4%	63.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	27.2%	30.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	12.1%	14.3%	17.3%
People Living Alone	30.4%	30.0%	28.7%
Never Married	18.8%	31.0%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Linn County, Kansas

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$37,708	$40,978	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	15.2%	13.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	22.3%	17.7%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	16.6%	17.7%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	5.0%	9.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	8.4%	11.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	28.1%	27.8%	28.2%
SNAP Households	8.3%	6.8%	n/a

Housing in Linn County, Kansas

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Housing Units	5,222	1,293,635	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	81.2%	71.8%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	2.6%	13.0%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	16.7%	9.2%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,983.0	1,976.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	18.9%	32.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	22.5%	27.1%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,007	$2,798	n/a

Education in Linn County, Kansas

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Less than High School	5.8%	8.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	36.9%	25.4%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.5%	30.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	15.7%	22.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.0%	13.4%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Linn County, Kansas

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Labour Force Participation	57.5%	66.1%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	76.9%	75.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.6%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.3%	2.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	27.6%	40.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	22.6%	3.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.0%	5.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Linn County, Kansas

Statistic	Linn County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Born in State of Residence	66.4%	59.2%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.2%	3.2%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.2%	4.2%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	98.5%	87.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.5%	8.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	1.6%	9.2%	16.7%

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