Linton, IN City Data

Linton, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 5,774 people who live in Linton and approximately 33,157 who live in Greene County. We want to help people moving to or living in Linton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Linton. We have included Linton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Linton Information

Greene County where Linton resides is 545.91 square miles. The resident population of this county is 33,157 and has a population rank of 1,311 out of all the places in the United States.

Linton has a total of 5,774 people and of those residents there are 2,686 males and 3,088 females. The median age of the male population is 37.4 and the female population is 44.2. There are approximately 411 births each year and around 334 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Linton varies per year, but currently 5,724 are one race and 50 are two or more races.

Of the 5,774 people who live in Linton, there are 1,439 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Linton is 743 male and 696 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,464.

General Linton Information
Total area in square miles - Greene County	545.91
Water area in square miles - Greene County	N/A
Resident population - Greene County	33,157
Population rank - Greene County	1,311
Total population	5,774
Total population (male)	2,686
Total population (female)	3,088
Population median age (male)	37.4
Population median age (female)	44.2
Births - Greene County	411
Deaths- Greene County	334
Population of one race	5,724
Population of two or more races	50
Population under 20 years	1,439
Population under 20 years (male)	743
Population under 20 years (female)	696
Total population 18 years and over	4,464

Linton Social Characteristics

There are 13,372 households in Linton. Families make up 9,405 of these households. The table below breaks down the Linton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,752), male householder with no wife present (402) and female householder with no husband present (976). The remainder of the Linton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,006. Linton, IN moving companies help people in Linton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Linton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Linton is based, there are 13,536 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,762 never married, 8,373 now married, 121 separated, 1,785 widowed, and 1,495 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 116 separated, 295 widowed and 1,426 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Linton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Linton.

If you are moving to or from Linton and need a place to store your things be sure to check out the MovingIdeas.org Linton, IN self storage quote page or storage guides.

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Greene County)
Total households	13,372
Family households (families)	9,405
With own children under 18 years	4,481
Married-couple family	7,752
With own children under 18 years	3,441
Male householder, no wife present, family	402
With own children under 18 years	294
Female householder, no husband present, family	976
With own children under 18 years	705
Nonfamily households	4,006
Householder living alone	3,529
65 years and over	1,654

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	748
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	830
Average household size	2.26
Average family size	2.87

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,504
Householder	1,527
Spouse	1,193
Child	1,498
Other relatives	35
Nonrelatives	123
Unmarried partner	62
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	12
Unmarried partner	120
Foster child	8
Other	36

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,034
Male householder	347
Male householder living alone	297
Male householder not living alone	50
Female householder	576
Female householder living alone	548
Female householder not living alone	28
Nonrelatives	111
Unmarried partner	58
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	11
Foster child	N/A
Other	39

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	13,536
Never married	1,762
Now married	8,373
Separated	121
Widowed	1,785
Divorced	1,495
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	116
Widowed	295
Divorced	1,426

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	5,774
Male	2,686
Under 5 years	189
5 to 9 years	169
10 to 14 years	193
15 to 17 years	120
18 and 19 years	72
20 years	19
21 years	32
22 to 24 years	107
25 to 29 years	164
30 to 34 years	188
35 to 39 years	194
40 to 44 years	193
45 to 49 years	186
50 to 54 years	176
55 to 59 years	149
60 and 61 years	43
62 to 64 years	60
65 and 66 years	48
67 to 69 years	48
70 to 74 years	100
75 to 79 years	111
80 to 84 years	80
85 years and over	45
Female	3,088
Under 5 years	191
5 to 9 years	157
10 to 14 years	204
15 to 17 years	87
18 and 19 years	57
20 years	34
21 years	31
22 to 24 years	94
25 to 29 years	172
30 to 34 years	165
35 to 39 years	178
40 to 44 years	204
45 to 49 years	191
50 to 54 years	181
55 to 59 years	153
60 and 61 years	52
62 to 64 years	84
65 and 66 years	69
67 to 69 years	108
70 to 74 years	191
75 to 79 years	178
80 to 84 years	133
85 years and over	174

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	5,774
One race	5,724
White	5,676
Black or African American	5
American Indian and Alaska Native	14
Asian	14
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	50

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	5,538
People who are White alone	5,441
People who are Black or African American alone	4
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	14
People who are Asian alone	14
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	72
People who are Some other race alone	14

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	31,105
Same house	19,485
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,453
Different state or abroad	1,324
Different state	1,262
Abroad	62

PLACE OF BIRTH (Greene County)
Total resident population	33,157
Born in United States	26,561
State of residence	27,725
Different state	5,196
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	84
Foreign born	152

Linton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Linton. That total enrollment is 7,678 for the population of the country, which includes Linton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,005 and elementary or high school enrollment was 11,077 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,161.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Linton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,678
Pre-kindergarten	536
Public	349
Private	187
Kindergarten	441
Public	419
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,946
Public	3,734
Private	212
Elementary and high school	5,539
Public	5,279
Private	260
High school grades 9 to 12	1,593
Public	1,545
Private	48
College, undergraduate years	1,023
Public	925
Private	98
Graduate or professional school	139
Public	117
Private	22
Not enrolled in school	24,322

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,396
Less than 9th grade	1,394
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,274
High school graduate	9,728
Some college, no degree	4,145
Associate's degree	1,512
Bachelor's degree	2,343
Graduate or professional degree	10.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,453

Linton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 25,967 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Linton. The Linton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,811), service occupations (2,348), sales and office occupations (3,228), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (125), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,431) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,276). The 25,967 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 10,875 private wage and salary workers, 2,920 government workers, 1,347 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Greene County)
Population 16 years and over	25,967
In labor force	16,115
Civilian labor force	16,095
Employed	15,219
Unemployed	876
Percent Unemployed	5.4
Armed Forces	20
Females 16 years and over	13,363
In labor force	7,387
Civilian labor force	7,381
Unemployed Civilian labor force	430
Armed forces	6
Males 16 years and over	12,604
In labor force	8,728
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	446
Armed forces	14

COMMUTING TO WORK (Greene County)
Workers 16 years and over	14,928
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	11,729
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,182
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	376
Other means	106
Worked at home	495
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	428,365

OCCUPATION (Greene County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,811
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,811
Service occupations	2,348
Sales and office occupations	3,228
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	125
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,431
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,276

INDUSTRY (Greene County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,811
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	827
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,620
Wholesale trade	411
Retail trade	1,567
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	930
Information	208
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	506
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	864
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,025
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	763
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,293

CLASS OF WORKER (Greene County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,811
Private wage and salary workers	10,875
Government workers	2,920
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,347
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Linton Housing Characteristics

In Linton, IN there are 15,053 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 13,372 occupied and 1,681 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Linton, there are 10,556 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 70 units in Linton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Linton, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Linton, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Linton. There are 280 housing units with rent less than $200, 433 with rent between $200-299, 1,112 with rent between $300-499 and 422 with rent for $500 and above. Full Linton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Linton, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Greene County)
Total housing units	15,053
Occupied housing units	13,372
Vacant housing units	1,681

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Greene County)
Total housing units	15,053
1-unit, detached	10,556
1-unit, attached	70
2 units	306
3 or 4 units	141
5 to 9 units	299
10 to 19 units	108
20 to 49 units	53
50 or more units	60
Mobile home	3,403

HOUSING TENURE (Greene County)
Occupied housing units	13,372
Owner-occupied	10,702
Renter-occupied	2,670

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Greene County)
Occupied housing units	13,372
No vehicles available	798
2 vehicle available	8,596
3 vehicles available	2,316
4 vehicles available	814
5 or more vehicles available	333

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Greene County)
Occupied housing units	13,372
Utility gas	6,440
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,702
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	594
Coal or coke	6
Wood	669
Solar energy	5
Other fuel	37
No fuel used	23

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Greene County)
Occupied housing units	13,372
Less Than $50,000	10,702
$50,000 to $99,999	3,163
$100,000 to $149,999	941
$150,000 to $199,999	198
$200,000 to $299,999	51
$300,000 to $499,999	28
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	66,800

GROSS RENT (Greene County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,670
Less than $200	280
$200 to $299	433
$300 to $499	1,112
$500 to $699	331
$700 to $999	75
$1,000 to $1,499	16
$1,500 or more	N/A