Linn, MO

Linn, Missouri

Linn, Missouri, in Osage county, is 41 miles SE of Columbia, Missouri (center to center) and 85 miles W of St. Louis, Missouri. As of the year 2000 census, 1,354 people lived in Linn.

The People and Families of Linn

In Linn, about 44% of adults are married. Linn is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

If you spend a lot of time in Linn, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Linn had a median family income of $38,854. In Linn, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Political Inclinations

Linn residents donated more money ($1,500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Linn Housing

An estimated 57% of living spaces in Linn are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the city, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, Linn offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Linn, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Linn strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Linn, MO

Comparing Linn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Linn Almanac

Linn Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Linn Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Linn High Schools (2004)

LINN HIGH
1212 E MAIN ST
573-897-4216
Serves 399 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 13.9

Linn Colleges

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Linn State Technical College

(List of All Missouri Colleges)

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