Linn County, Missouri

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Distinguish". Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Settlement short description".Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Expression error: Unexpected < operator.Template:Category handlerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Linn County is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,874.[1] Its county seat is Linneus.[2] The county was organized January 1, 1837, and named after U.S. Senator Lewis F. Linn of Missouri.[3]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (0.9%) is water.[4]

Adjacent counties

Major highways

  • Script error: No such module "Jct".
    • Script error: No such module "Jct".
  • Script error: No such module "Jct".
  • Script error: No such module "Jct".
  • Script error: No such module "Jct".
  • Script error: No such module "Jct".
  • Script error: No such module "Jct".

Demographics

<templatestyles src="US Census population/styles.css"/>

Historical population
CensusPop.Template:Sronly%±
18402,245—
18504,058Script error: No such module "String".%
18609,112Script error: No such module "String".%
187015,900Script error: No such module "String".%
188020,016Script error: No such module "String".%
189024,141Script error: No such module "String".%
190025,503Script error: No such module "String".%
191025,253Script error: No such module "String".%
192024,778Script error: No such module "String".%
193023,339Script error: No such module "String".%
194021,416Script error: No such module "String".%
195018,865Script error: No such module "String".%
196016,815Script error: No such module "String".%
197015,125Script error: No such module "String".%
198015,495Script error: No such module "String".%
199013,885Script error: No such module "String".%
200013,754Script error: No such module "String".%
201012,761Script error: No such module "String".%
202011,874Script error: No such module "String".%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
1790-1960[6] 1900-1990[7]
1990-2000[8] 2010-2015[9]

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 11,874.[10] The median age was 43.1 years, 23.3% of residents were under the age of 18, and 22.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 93.6 males age 18 and over.[11]

The racial makeup of the county was 93.8% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, 0.8% from some other race, and 4.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race comprised 2.4% of the population.[10]

32.6% of residents lived in urban areas, while 67.4% lived in rural areas.[12]

There were 5,065 households in the county, of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 26.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. About 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[11]

There were 5,999 housing units, of which 15.6% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 73.4% were owner-occupied and 26.6% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.3% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.4%.[11]

Racial and ethnic composition

Linn County, Missouri – Racial and ethnic composition
<templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 1980[13] Pop 1990[14] Pop 2000[15] Pop 2010[16] Pop 2020[17] % 1980 % 1990 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 15,181 13,645 13,406 12,297 11,027 97.97% 98.27% 97.47% 96.36% 92.87%
Black or African American alone (NH) 155 107 82 85 67 1.00% 0.77% 0.60% 0.67% 0.56%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 19 22 47 26 31 0.12% 0.16% 0.34% 0.20% 0.26%
Asian alone (NH) 20 13 19 26 22 0.13% 0.09% 0.14% 0.20% 0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) x [18] x [19] 0 1 6 x x 0.00% 0.01% 0.05%
Other race alone (NH) 5 4 1 3 25 0.03% 0.03% 0.01% 0.02% 0.21%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) x [20] x [21] 95 130 407 x x 0.69% 1.02% 3.43%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 115 94 104 193 289 0.74% 0.68% 0.76% 1.51% 2.43%
Total 15,495 13,885 13,754 12,761 11,874 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2000 census

As of the census[22] of 2000, there were 13,754 people, 5,697 households and 3,760 families residing in the county. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 6,554 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the county was 97.98% White, 0.60% Black or African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.15% from other races and 0.76% from two or more races. Approximately 0.76% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 5,697 households, out of which 29.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.60% were married couples living together, 8.90% had a female householder with no husband present and 34.00% were non-families. 30.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.40% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 24.40% from 25 to 44, 22.60% from 45 to 64 and 20.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 89.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $28,242, and the median income for a family was $36,134. Males had a median income of $25,635 versus $18,820 for females. The per capita income for the county was $15,378. About 11.30% of families and 14.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.20% of those under age 18 and 14.10% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Public schools

  • Brookfield R-III School District – Brookfield
    • Brookfield Elementary School (PK-04)
    • Brookfield Middle School (05-08)
    • Brookfield High School (09-12)
  • Bucklin R-II School District – Bucklin
    • Bucklin Elementary School (PK-06)
    • Bucklin High School (07-12)
  • Linn County R-1 School District – Purdin
    • Linn County Elementary School (PK-05)
    • Linn County High School (06-12)
  • Marceline R-V School District – Marceline
    • Walt Disney Elementary School (K-05)
    • Marceline Middle School (06-08)
    • Marceline High School (09-12)
  • Meadville R-IV School District – Meadville
    • Meadville Elementary School (K-06)
    • Meadville High School (07-12)

Private schools

Public libraries

  • Brookfield Public Library[23]
  • Marceline Carnegie Library[24]

Communities

Townships

Cities and towns

Census-designated place

Unincorporated communities

<templatestyles src="Div col/styles.css"/>

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Notable people

Politics

Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Local

Template:Missouri county elected officials

State

Past Gubernatorial Elections Results
Year Republican Democratic Third Parties
2024 76.26% 4,285 21.50% 1,208 2.24% 126
2020 75.12% 4,275 22.98% 1,308 1.90% 108
2016 61.38% 3,414 35.71% 1,986 2.91% 162
2012 44.43% 2,456 52.24% 2,888 3.33% 184
2008 40.10% 2,371 57.56% 3,403 2.33% 138
2004 55.11% 3,252 43.86% 2,588 1.04% 61
2000 48.02% 2,869 50.26% 3,003 1.72% 103
1996 30.31% 1,783 67.44% 3,967 2.24% 132

Linn County is split between two districts in Missouri's House of Representatives, both of which are represented by Republicans.

  • District 6 — Tim Remole (R-Excello). Consists of a thin slice of the eastern part of the county.
Missouri House of Representatives — District 6 — Linn County (2016)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tim Remole 1,199 100.00% Script error: No such module "String".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Missouri House of Representatives — District 6 — Linn County (2014)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tim Remole 441 52.19% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Robert Harrington 404 47.81% Script error: No such module "String".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Missouri House of Representatives — District 6 — Linn County (2012)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tim Remole 635 51.54%
Script error: No such module "Political party". Diane J. Scott 597 48.46%

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

  • District 7 — Rusty Black (R-Chillicothe). Consists of the central and western parts of the county.
Missouri House of Representatives — District 7 — Linn County (2016)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Rusty Black 3,648 100.00%

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Missouri House of Representatives — District 7 — Linn County (2014)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mike Lair 2,032 100.00% Script error: No such module "String".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Missouri House of Representatives — District 7 — Linn County (2012)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mike Lair 2,178 52.81%
Script error: No such module "Political party". Harry Wyse 1,946 47.19%

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

All of Linn County is a part of Missouri's 18th District in the Missouri Senate and is currently represented by Brian Munzingler (R-Williamstown).

Missouri Senate - District 18 – Linn County (2014)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Brian Munzingler 2,648 100.00%

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Federal

U.S. Senate — Missouri — Linn County (2016)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Roy Blunt 3,245 58.31% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jason Kander 2,058 36.98% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jonathan Dine 136 2.44% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Johnathan McFarland 70 1.26% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Fred Ryman 56 1.01% Script error: No such module "String".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

U.S. Senate — Missouri — Linn County (2012)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Todd Akin 2,190 39.37%
Script error: No such module "Political party". Claire McCaskill 2,911 52.81%
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jonathan Dine 431 7.82%

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

All of Linn County is included in Missouri's 6th Congressional District and is currently represented by Sam Graves (R-Tarkio) in the U.S. House of Representatives.

U.S. House of Representatives — Missouri's 6th Congressional District — Linn County (2016)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Sam Graves 4,102 74.70% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David M. Blackwell 1,235 22.49% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Russ Lee Monchil 82 1.49% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mike Diel 72 1.31% Script error: No such module "String".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

U.S. House of Representatives — Missouri's 6th Congressional District — Linn County (2014)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Sam Graves 2,496 72.92% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Bill Hedge 797 23.28% Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Russ Lee Monchil 130 3.80% Script error: No such module "String".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

U.S. House of Representatives — Missouri’s 6th Congressional District — Linn County (2012)
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Sam Graves 3,686 67.62%
Script error: No such module "Political party". Kyle Yarber 1,649 30.25%
Script error: No such module "Political party". Russ Lee Monchil 116 2.13%

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Political culture

Template:PresHead Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresRow Template:PresFoot

See also

References

  1. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  2. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  3. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  4. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  5. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  6. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  7. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  8. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  9. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  10. ↑ a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  11. ↑ a b c Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  12. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  13. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  14. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  15. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  16. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  17. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  18. ↑ included in the Asian category in the 1980 Census
  19. ↑ included in the Asian category in the 1990 Census
  20. ↑ not an option in the 1980 Census
  21. ↑ not an option in the 1990 Census
  22. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  23. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  24. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Further reading

  • A Compendium of History and Biography of Linn County Missouri (1912) online

External links

Template:Geographic Location

Script error: No such module "Navbox". Script error: No such module "navbox".

Script error: No such module "Coordinates".

Template:Authority control

Retrieved from "http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?title=Linn_County,_Missouri&oldid=4405334"