Linden

County:: Cass County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.53
State:: Texas

Linden is a city located in Cass County, Texas. Linden has a 2025 population of 1,807. It is also the county seat of Cass County. Linden is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,821 in 2020.

The average household income in Linden is $59,425 with a poverty rate of 27.79%. The median age in Linden is 47.1 years: 43.6 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Linden includes 72.79% White, 21.64% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,268	72.79%
Black or African American	377	21.64%
Two or more races	63	3.62%
Other race	23	1.32%
Native American	9	0.52%
Asian	2	0.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Linden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Linden's average per capita income is $32,788. Household income levels show a median of $47,542. The poverty rate stands at 27.79%.

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	$75,556	-
Families	$63,359	$77,552
Households	$47,542	$59,425
Non Families	$33,000	$38,580

$32,788

Average Income

$47,542

Median Household Income

27.79%

Poverty Rate