Linton city, Indiana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,245
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,245
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,281
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,230
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,231
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,133
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,413
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.7%
Female persons, percent 53.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 95.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 95.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 306
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 61.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $86,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,050
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $483
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $812
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,308
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.23
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 0.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 81.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 15.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 23.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 23,314
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 98,180
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 197,832
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $38,221
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 25.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $45,440
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,581
Persons in poverty, percent 17.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,603.6
Population per square mile, 2010 1,791.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 3.20
Land area in square miles, 2010 3.02
FIPS Code 1844190