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Linden

County:
Marengo County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.579
State:
Alabama

Linden is a city located in Marengo County, Alabama. Linden has a 2026 population of 1,758. It is also the county seat of Marengo County. Linden is currently declining at a rate of -1.57% annually and its population has decreased by -8.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,928 in 2020.

The median household income in Linden is $38,667 with a poverty rate of 23.11%. The median age in Linden is 44.1 years: 44.5 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.1 males.

1.8K
Total Population
491
Density (mi²)
-28 -1.57%
Growth

Linden Population

Linden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,758-28-1.57%
20251,786-29-1.6%
20241,815-22-1.2%
20231,837-13-0.7%
20221,850-40-2.12%
20211,890-38-1.97%
20201,928-6-0.31%
20191,874-20-1.06%
20181,894-37-1.92%
20171,931-19-0.97%
20161,950-27-1.37%
20151,977-25-1.25%
20142,002-14-0.69%
20132,016-27-1.32%
20122,043-31-1.49%
20112,074-49-2.31%
20102,107-11-0.52%

Median Age

Overall: 44.1 years
Female: 42.7 years
Male: 44.5 years

Linden Adults

There are 1,543 adults, (356 of whom are seniors) in Linden.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,101 (56.1%)
Male: 860 (43.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Linden includes 57.78% Black or African American, 40.85% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,13357.78%
White80140.85%
Two or more races180.92%
Asian90.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races180.92%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,13357.78%
White80140.85%
Asian90.46%

Linden Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Linden 's average per capita income is $34,750. Household income levels show a median of $38,667. The poverty rate stands at 23.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$80,221-
Families$52,989$83,823
Households$38,667$58,091
Non Families$15,046$28,901

$34,750

Average Income

$38,667

Median Household Income

23.11%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)