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Linden, Texas

Linden, Texas
Downtown Linden
Downtown Linden
Location of Linden, Texas
Location of Linden, Texas
Coordinates: 33°0′29″N 94°21′52″W / 33.00806°N 94.36444°W / 33.00806; -94.36444
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCass
Area
 • Total
3.53 sq mi (9.14 km2)
 • Land3.53 sq mi (9.14 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,825
 • Density520/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75563
Area code(s)903, 430
FIPS code48-42844[3]
GNIS feature ID2410837[2]
Websitelindentexas.org

Linden is a city in and the county seat of Cass County,[4] Texas, United States. At the 2020 United States census, its population was 1,825.[5] Linden is named after the city of Linden in Perry County, Tennessee.[6]

Geography

Linden is located south of the center of Cass County. U.S. Route 59 passes through the east side of the city, leading northeast 14 miles (23 km) to Atlanta and south 18 miles (29 km) to Jefferson. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2), all land.[7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890444
1900316−28.8%
19103294.1%
1920702113.4%
19307182.3%
19401,16862.7%
19501,74449.3%
19601,8325.0%
19702,26423.6%
19802,4437.9%
19902,375−2.8%
20002,256−5.0%
20101,988−11.9%
20201,825−8.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]
Linden racial composition as of 2020[9]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 1,210 66.3%
Black or African American (NH) 356 19.51%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 10 0.55%
Asian (NH) 6 0.33%
Some Other Race (NH) 21 1.15%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 83 4.55%
Hispanic or Latino 139 7.62%
Total 1,825

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,825 people, 917 households, and 603 families residing in the city.

At the 2010 census there were 1,988 people, 940 households, and 579 families living in the city. The population density was 640.4 inhabitants per square mile (247.3/km2). There were 1,048 housing units at an average density of 297.5 per square mile (114.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 77.88% White, 19.86% African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.66% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.64%.[3]

Of the 940 households, 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.3% were non-families. 36.0% of households were one person and 21.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.86.

The age distribution was 22.2% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 25.4% 65 or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.1 males.

The median household income was $25,250 and the median family income was $35,938. Males had a median income of $29,762 versus $21,731 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,846. About 11.8% of families and 18.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.2% of those under age 18 and 23.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Linden is served by the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linden, Texas
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Geography Profile: Linden city, Texas". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  6. ^ Hazelwood, Claudia. "Linden, TX". Handbook of Texas. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  7. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Linden city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  9. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  10. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  11. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  1. ^ Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[10][11]