Linton, IN Demographics

A map of Linton's Population by Race

Linton, Indiana had a population of 5,133 in 2020. It was 93.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Linton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Linton is the 128th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Linton's White Population

4,795 residents of Linton identify as White, or 93.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Linton larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Linton is ranked #218 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Linton is more White than neighboring Lyons (91.4% White). Linton is less White than neighboring Switz City (93.7% White), Dugger (96.7% White), Jasonville (96.1% White), and Sandborn (95.5% White).

Linton's Black Population

8 residents of Linton identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Linton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Linton is ranked #458 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Linton is more Black than neighboring Lyons (0% Black), and Jasonville (0% Black). Linton is less Black than neighboring Switz City (0.7% Black), Dugger (0.4% Black), and Sandborn (0.6% Black).

Linton's Asian Population

31 residents of Linton identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Linton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Linton is ranked #216 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Linton is more Asian than neighboring Dugger (0.3% Asian), Jasonville (0% Asian), and Sandborn (0% Asian). Linton is less Asian than neighboring Lyons (0.8% Asian), and Switz City (1.1% Asian).

Linton's Hispanic Population

133 residents of Linton identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Linton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Linton is ranked #354 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Linton is more Hispanic than neighboring Switz City (1.9% Hispanic), Dugger (1.3% Hispanic), Jasonville (1.7% Hispanic), and Sandborn (1.7% Hispanic). Linton is less Hispanic than neighboring Lyons (4% Hispanic).

Linton's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Linton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Linton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Linton is ranked #476 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Linton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Switz City (0% Native American/Other), Dugger (0% Native American/Other), and Sandborn (0% Native American/Other). Linton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lyons (0.6% Native American/Other).

Linton's Multiracial Population

158 residents of Linton identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Linton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Linton is ranked #414 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Linton is more Multiracial than neighboring Switz City (2.6% Multiracial), Dugger (1.4% Multiracial), Jasonville (2% Multiracial), and Sandborn (2.2% Multiracial). Linton is less Multiracial than neighboring Lyons (3.2% Multiracial).

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