Linden, Alabama Population 2022
Linden is a city located in Marengo County Alabama. Linden has a 2020 population of 1,892. It is also the county seat of Marengo County. Linden is currently declining at a rate of -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -1.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,930 in 2010.
The average household income in Linden is $51,465 with a poverty rate of 30.50%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $672 per month, and the median house value is $81,700. The median age in Linden is 48.7 years, 38.5 years for males, and 52.2 years for females.
Linden Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lindenwas:
- White: 62.84%
- Black or African American: 36.24%
- Native American: 0.60%
- Other race: 0.16%
- Two or more races: 0.16%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,155 | 62.84% |
| Black or African American | 666 | 36.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 11 | 0.60% |
| Some Other Race | 3 | 0.16% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.16% |
Linden Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 583 | 2.93 | 60 |
| Married | 198 | 3.1 | 91.9 |
| Male | 19 | 3.68 | 100 |
| Female | 130 | 5.99 | 26.2 |
| Non Family | 236 | 1.03 | 48.7 |
3.99
Average Family Size
2.93
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 73 | 6.23% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 102 | 8.70% |
| High School Graduate | 541 | 46.16% |
| Some College | 211 | 18.00% |
| Associates Degree | 122 | 10.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 52 | 4.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 71 | 6.06% |
Linden Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 797 | 742 | 101 |
| Black | 347 | 249 | 22 |
| Other Race | 3 | 3 | |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | |
| Hispanic | 14 | 3 | |
| Native American | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.67%.
Linden Language by Age
Linden Language
99.06% of Linden residents speak only English, while 0.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.
Linden Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 592 | 422 | 71.28% |
| White | 1,103 | 99 | 8.98% |
| Other | NaN% |
30.50%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.52%
Male Poverty Rate
30.49%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Linden
The race most likely to be in poverty in Linden is Black, with 71.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Linden is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.01%.
Linden Marital Status
Marriage Rates
34.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.9%
Male Marriage Rate
30.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Linden Married by Age and Sex
Linden Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Linden Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69 | 7.21% |
| Black | 23 | 6.17% |
Linden Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
43.4%
Labor Force Participation
38.1%
Employment Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
81.39%
Born in Linden
99.78%
Native Born
0.22%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.22%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.78% of Linden residents were born in the United States, with 81.39% having been born in Alabama. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,123 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 2,104 | -19 | -0.89% |
| 2012 | 2,085 | -19 | -0.90% |
| 2013 | 2,066 | -19 | -0.91% |
| 2014 | 2,047 | -19 | -0.92% |
| 2015 | 2,028 | -19 | -0.93% |
| 2016 | 2,009 | -19 | -0.94% |
| 2017 | 1,990 | -19 | -0.95% |
| 2018 | 1,971 | -19 | -0.95% |
| 2019 | 1,952 | -19 | -0.96% |
| 2020 | 1,930 | -22 | -1.13% |
| 2021 | 1,911 | -19 | -0.98% |
| 2022 | 1,892 | -19 | -0.99% |