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Linn County, Missouri (MO)

County population in 2022: 11,937 (34% urban, 66% rural); it was 13,754 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,040
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,878
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,388
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,381 (it was 1,309 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

31%

Land area: 620 sq. mi.

Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 19 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Linn County: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.9%), Manufacturing (18.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 69%
  • Government: 20%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Linn County, MO (2022)
    • 11,09593.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3543.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2532.1%Two or more races
    • 830.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 450.4%Asian alone
    • 310.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

42.3 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years
Males: 5,836  (48.9%)
Females: 6,101  (51.1%)
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Average household size:
Linn County:

2.0 people
Missouri:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,451 ($28,242 in 1999)
This county:

$57,451
Missouri:

$64,811

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $428 (lower quartile is $305, upper quartile is $569)
This county:

$428
State:

$757


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,364 (it was $46,300 in 2000)
Linn:

$119,364
Missouri:

$221,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,250 - $217,905

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $160,707
Here:

$160,707
State:

$278,068

Townhouses or other attached units: $123,230
Here:

$123,230
State:

$260,773

Mobile homes: $52,477
Here:

$52,477
State:

$95,912

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $923
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $437

Institutionalized population: 144

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 14
  • Burglaries: 3
  • Thefts: 20
  • Auto thefts: 6

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 11
  • Thefts: 11
  • Auto thefts: 2
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $900,000
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $900,000
  • 2020: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2016: 0 buildings
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 0 buildings
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $500,000
  • 2011: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $160,200
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $161,100
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,000
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $106,900
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $81,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Linn, MO residents
Average permit cost in Linn, MO

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $949 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $915 (0.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Linn, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Linn, MO in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Linn, MO in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.2%
Linn County:

17.2%
Missouri:

13.2%
(15.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.4% for Black residents, 54.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.1% for American Indian residents, 78.6% for other race residents, 54.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 42.3 years old
(Males: 40.6 years old, Females: 43.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.3 years old, Black residents: 69.7 years old, American Indian residents: 64.7 years old, Asian residents: 65.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.7 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Linn County is $352 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $574 a month.

Cities in this county include: Brookfield, Marceline, Bucklin, Meadville, Laclede, Linneus, Browning, Purdin.

Linn County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Boone County, Indiana , Cecil County, Maryland , Marshall County, West Virginia , Miami County, Ohio , Morgan County, Illinois , Shelby County, Ohio .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Missouri:

2.8%

Unemployment by year in Linn, MO
County total employment by year in Linn, MO
County average yearly wages by year in Linn, MO

Current college students: 298
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 104 (47.0% naturalized citizens)

Linn County:

0.9%
Whole state:

4.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 222010 or later
  • 352000 to 2009
  • 131990 to 1999
  • 201980 to 1989
  • 121970 to 1979
  • 19Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.4%

Linn County marital status for males Linn County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,138
  • One, attached: 55
  • Two: 169
  • 3 or 4: 204
  • 5 to 9: 71
  • 10 to 19: 12
  • 50 or more: 24
  • Mobile homes: 357
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Housing units in Linn County with a mortgage: 1,629 (31 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79

Here:

1.2% with mortgage
State:

98.0% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Linn County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,55030
Mainline Protestant2,97015
Catholic9942
Other1193
None4,128-
Linn County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Linn County:

2.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Linn County:

5.52 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 4
This county:

3.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Linn County:

9.6%
Missouri:

8.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Linn County:

29.9%
State:

29.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.2%
State:

13.5%

Agriculture in Linn County:

Average size of farms: 351 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $39,160
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $115.41
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 59.80%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $33,779
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 38.89%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $77,134
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.20%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.25
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.50%
Corn for grain: 18357 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 4652 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 54324 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 189 acres

Earthquake activity:

Linn County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 358% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 315.0 miles away from Linn County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 294.8 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 359.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 294.8 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 266.4 miles away from Linn County center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 286.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4451, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 15, 2015 to July 27, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4238: August 07, 2015, FEMA Id: 4238, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: September 09, 2014 to September 11, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4200: October 31, 2014, FEMA Id: 4200, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1961: March 23, 2011, FEMA Id: 1961, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 12, 2010 to July 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1934: August 17, 2010, FEMA Id: 1934, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3303: January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and a Tornado, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to September 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1809: November 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1809, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1773: June 25, 2008, FEMA Id: 1773, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Linn County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 11, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Linn

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,735 (78.4%)
  • Carpooled: 317 (6.7%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 41 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 17 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 97 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 540 (11.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (16%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
  • Production occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Indonesia (20%)
  • Colombia (18%)
  • Japan (8%)
  • Vietnam (7%)
  • Iraq (7%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • El Salvador (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Linn County


  • American (23%)
  • German (16%)
  • English (16%)
  • European (8%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • Pennsylvania German (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
144 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
8 people in group homes intended for adults
217 people in nursing homes
22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $51,398.

5.68% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($40,065 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.68%
Missouri average:

7.67%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.08% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($25,248 average AGI)
1.60% relocated from other states ($14,817 average AGI)
Linn County:

1.60%
Missouri average:

3.04%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Chariton County, MO  0.54% ($36,920 average AGI)
from Macon County, MO  0.52% ($23,792)


5.35% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,012 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.35%
Missouri average:

7.51%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.50% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($29,801 average AGI)
0.85% relocated to other states ($9,211 average AGI)
Linn County:

0.85%
Missouri average:

2.88%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Livingston County, MO  0.87% ($29,400 average AGI)
to Chariton County, MO  0.59% ($47,556)
to Macon County, MO  0.44% ($42,250)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.7

Births per 1000 population in Linn County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Linn County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Linn County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.1%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Linn County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Linn County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Linn County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Linn County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Linn County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Linn County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,940 (2,480 aged, 460 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 266 (9%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Linn County, Missouri in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (372)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (259)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (168)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (152)
  • Congestive heart failure (52)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (21)
  • Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (11)
  • Malignant neoplasm without specification of site (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 7.53
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,010
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 188
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 43,649

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,051
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,401

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 22
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 69

Household type by relationship:

Households: 11,937
  • Male householders: 2,551 (668 living alone), Female householders: 2,339 (727 living alone)
  • 2,611 spouses (2,606 opposite-sex spouses), 433 unmarried partners, (419 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,313 children (3,021 natural, 30 adopted, 266 stepchildren), 209 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 29 foster children, 82 other relatives, 133 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 155

Size of family households: 1,696 2-persons, 590 3-persons, 486 4-persons, 376 5-persons, 120 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,395 1-person, 186 2-persons, 5 3-persons.

1,676 married couples with children.
837 single-parent households (339 men, 498 women).

97.2% of residents of Linn speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $103,314,000 ($7,779 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,504,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $42,970,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,592,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,666,000
Federal grants: $17,901,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,107,000 ($12,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,078,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $751,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $715,000
Federal Government insurance: $8,941,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 870
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 987
Here:

75 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +21
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -499
Here -38 per 1000 residents
State +5 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Linn County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.36 millions of gallons per day (10% from ground, 90% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

4.4

Year house built in Linn County, Missouri
  • Year house built in Linn County, Missouri
  • 142020 or later
  • 3002010 to 2019
  • 3792000 to 2009
  • 4631990 to 1999
  • 4841980 to 1989
  • 9201970 to 1979
  • 9221960 to 1969
  • 7511950 to 1959
  • 5691940 to 1949
  • 1,1361939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Linn County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Linn County, Missouri
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Linn County, Missouri
  • 71 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 833 rooms
  • 2254 rooms
  • 8145 rooms
  • 9076 rooms
  • 6697 rooms
  • 5998 rooms
  • 4429+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linn County, Missouri
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linn County, Missouri
  • 61 room
  • 302 rooms
  • 1423 rooms
  • 2214 rooms
  • 2725 rooms
  • 1786 rooms
  • 1697 rooms
  • 768 rooms
  • 359+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Linn County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Linn County, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Linn County, Missouri
  • 8no bedroom
  • 931 bedroom
  • 7542 bedrooms
  • 1,8893 bedrooms
  • 7284 bedrooms
  • 2915+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linn County, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linn County, Missouri
  • 17no bedroom
  • 1781 bedroom
  • 4302 bedrooms
  • 2903 bedrooms
  • 1944 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Linn County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Linn County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Linn County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 114no vehicle
  • 9551 vehicle
  • 1,5322 vehicles
  • 7293 vehicles
  • 3194 vehicles
  • 1215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Linn County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Linn County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 160no vehicle
  • 6421 vehicle
  • 2412 vehicles
  • 423 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 265+ vehicles

92.0% of Linn County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Missouri.

Linn County:

92.0%
State average:

87.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,322
  • Other state: 2,452
  • Northeast: 127
  • Midwest: 1,358
  • South: 380
  • West: 593
Year householders moved into unit in Linn County, MO
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Linn County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 40.9%Utility gas
  • 27.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 25.8%Electricity
  • 5.1%Wood
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 53.3%Utility gas
  • 31.0%Electricity
  • 10.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.8%Wood
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 69
Here:

6.5%
Missouri:

15.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:

4.4%
Missouri:

13.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
Here:

11.5%
Missouri:

22.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Linn County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $829,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $753,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $801,000
    General - Other: $768,000
    Police Protection: $722,000
    Financial Administration: $277,000
    Central Staff Services: $276,000
    Regular Highways: $275,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $33,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $528,000
    Other: $125,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $1,172,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $265,000
    General Revenue - Other: $64,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
    Sale of Property: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $53,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,428,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,090,000
    Other: $270,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,335,000
    Property: $197,000
    Other: $157,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $125,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $10,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,263,000

Linn County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $829,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $753,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $801,000
    General - Other: $768,000
    Police Protection: $722,000
    Financial Administration: $277,000
    Central Staff Services: $276,000
    Regular Highways: $275,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $33,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $528,000
    Other: $125,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $1,172,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $265,000
    General Revenue - Other: $64,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
    Sale of Property: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $53,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,428,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,090,000
    Other: $270,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,335,000
    Property: $197,000
    Other: $157,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $125,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $10,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,263,000

Linn County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $829,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $753,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $801,000
    General - Other: $768,000
    Police Protection: $722,000
    Financial Administration: $277,000
    Central Staff Services: $276,000
    Regular Highways: $275,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $33,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $528,000
    Other: $125,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $1,172,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $265,000
    General Revenue - Other: $64,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
    Sale of Property: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $53,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,428,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,090,000
    Other: $270,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,335,000
    Property: $197,000
    Other: $157,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $125,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $10,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,263,000

Linn County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $829,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $753,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $801,000
    General - Other: $768,000
    Police Protection: $722,000
    Financial Administration: $277,000
    Central Staff Services: $276,000
    Regular Highways: $275,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $33,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $528,000
    Other: $125,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $1,172,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $265,000
    General Revenue - Other: $64,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
    Sale of Property: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $53,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,428,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,090,000
    Other: $270,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,335,000
    Property: $197,000
    Other: $157,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $125,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $10,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,263,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 316
  • Number of aged recipients: 38
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 278
  • Number of recipients under 18: 53
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 194
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 69
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 129
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 136
Most common first names in Linn County, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary19279.6 years
John17176.8 years
William16877.5 years
James14577.5 years
Charles12276.5 years
Robert8972.6 years
George7278.1 years
Helen7177.7 years
Harold7176.4 years
Anna6384.5 years
Most common last names in Linn County, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith13077.0 years
Johnson6381.4 years
Williams5676.2 years
Brown5080.3 years
Jones5079.1 years
Taylor4881.2 years
Moore4774.5 years
Bailey4479.8 years
Wilson4381.0 years
Davis4179.0 years
Businesses in Linn County, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1SONIC Drive-In2
Chevrolet1Sears1
FedEx2Subway1
Ford1True Value1
H&R Block2U-Haul2
Lane Furniture1UPS1
McDonald's1Walmart1
Nike1YMCA1