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State of Iowa - County of Linn

Linn County Demography

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  • Table 1. Linn County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Linn County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Linn County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Linn County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Linn County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Linn County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Linn County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Linn County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 717
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 193,165
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 290
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 191,701
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 286
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 267.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 168,767
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 284
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 169,775
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,464
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 22,934
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1008
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 13.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -0.6%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 2,722
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 2. Linn County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 191,701
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 13,425
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 34,997
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 19,386
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 58,003
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 42,425
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 11,865
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 8,452
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 3,148
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 93,965
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 97,736
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 179,999
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 93.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 4,919
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 2.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 418
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 2,634
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 91
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 881
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 2,759
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 3. Linn County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 5,053
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,857
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 76,753
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 65,501
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 186,648
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.43
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 21,092
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 25,836
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 15,969
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 50,335
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 24,433
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 48.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 40,828
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 18,295
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 6,942
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 4,610
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 66.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 26,418
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 20,462
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 29.10%


    TABLE 4. Linn County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 181,542
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 2,584
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 14.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,340
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 15
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.80
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 48
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 1,434
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 26,037
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 23,244


    TABLE 5. Linn County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 32,337
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 30,902
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 27,728
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 107,886
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 91,574
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 84.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 23,233
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 21.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 44,748
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 32,137
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 39.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 14,229
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 43
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 5,051
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 11.20%


    TABLE 6. Linn County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 8,100
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 446
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 7,654
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 8,948
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 175,153
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,625
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 168,767
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,302
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 80,551
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 76,753
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 55,826
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 72.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 1,679
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 850
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 50.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 636
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 37.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 131,869


    TABLE 7. Linn County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 5,420,567
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 3,382,970
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 60.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 182,779
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 29,656
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 109.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 550,889
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 4,488,197
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,463,075
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 32.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 1,161,140
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 25.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 3,011,579
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 67.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 381,935
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 352,153
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 7.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 1,161,139
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 25.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 407,636
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 9.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 1,161,140
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 1,061,625
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 983,483




     









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