City in Greene County, Indiana · 3.3 sq mi · 1,602 people per sq mi
5,248 people live in Linton. The typical household earns $45,440, and the median resident is 36.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,133 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.3%
Men 33.6 · Women 42.2
1890–2026
5,248
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
5,248
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,248 | +3 | 0.06% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,245 | +2 | 0.04% |
| 2024 | 5,243 | +4 | 0.08% |
| 2023 | 5,239 | +1 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | 5,238 | +38 | 0.73% |
| 2021 | 5,200 | +67 | 1.31% |
| 2020 | 5,133 | -5 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 5,138 | -19 | 0.37% |
| 2018 | 5,157 | -29 | 0.56% |
| 2017 | 5,186 | -23 | 0.44% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Linton is growing slower than Greene County, Indiana, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 53 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 40% | 36% |
| Never married | 34% | 40% | 28% |
| Divorced | 19% | 16% | 21% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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