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Linn County Demographics

A map of Linn County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
11,02792.9%
Multiracial
4073.4%
Hispanic
2892.4%
Black
670.6%
Native American/Other
620.5%
Asian
220.2%

Linn County, Missouri had a population of 11,874 in 2020. It was 92.9% White, 0.6% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Linn County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Linn County is the 76th most populous county of the 115 counties in Missouri.

Linn County's White Population

11,027 residents of Linn County identify as White, or 92.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Linn County larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Linn County is ranked #23 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Linn County is more White than neighboring Sullivan County (75.1% White), Livingston County (91.8% White), and Macon County (90.6% White). Linn County is less White than neighboring Chariton County (93.5% White), and Grundy County (93% White).

Linn County's Black Population

67 residents of Linn County identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Linn County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Linn County is ranked #72 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Linn County is more Black than neighboring Grundy County (0.5% Black). Linn County is less Black than neighboring Sullivan County (3.5% Black), Chariton County (1.9% Black), Livingston County (2.2% Black), and Macon County (2% Black).

Linn County's Asian Population

22 residents of Linn County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Linn County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Linn County is ranked #93 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Linn County is more Asian than neighboring Chariton County (0% Asian). Linn County is less Asian than neighboring Sullivan County (0.5% Asian), Livingston County (0.6% Asian), Grundy County (0.6% Asian), and Macon County (0.6% Asian).

Linn County's Hispanic Population

289 residents of Linn County identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Linn County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Linn County is ranked #46 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Linn County is more Hispanic than neighboring Chariton County (1.4% Hispanic), Livingston County (1.6% Hispanic), and Macon County (1.8% Hispanic). Linn County is less Hispanic than neighboring Sullivan County (17.6% Hispanic), and Grundy County (2.5% Hispanic).

Linn County's Native American/Other Population

62 residents of Linn County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Linn County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Linn County is ranked #80 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Linn County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chariton County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Macon County (0.4% Native American/Other). Linn County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sullivan County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Grundy County (0.6% Native American/Other).

Linn County's Multiracial Population

407 residents of Linn County identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Linn County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Linn County is ranked #92 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Linn County is more Multiracial than neighboring Sullivan County (2.7% Multiracial), Chariton County (2.9% Multiracial), Livingston County (3.3% Multiracial), and Grundy County (2.9% Multiracial). Linn County is less Multiracial than neighboring Macon County (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.