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Linden, AL

1,879 Population
3.6 square miles 525.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.4 ±4.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Marengo County: 41.1 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$24,356 ±$4,569 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Marengo County: $27,957 ±$2,333
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $34,835 ±$236
$30,313 ±$3,692 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Marengo County: $44,205 † ±$5,009
  • about half the amount in Alabama: $62,027 ±$400

26.8% ±10.1% (471  ±205) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Marengo County: 22.6% † 4,241 (±3.6% / ±673)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 768,185 (±0.2% / ±10,722)

21.1 minutes ±8.8 (15,495  ±7,860) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Marengo County: 27.1 † 190,140 (±2.9 / ±25,130)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alabama: 25.4 51,637,528 (±0.1 / ±384,233)

Families

783 ±161 Number of households
  • Marengo County: 7,615 ±294
  • Alabama: 1,969,105 ±6,574
2.2 ±0.2 (1,746  ±380) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Marengo County: 2.5 18,778 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,917,955

5.9% ±6% (26  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Marengo County: 5.8% † 245 (±2.3% / ±97)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 4.9% 58,129 (±0.2% / ±2,384)

Housing

1,002 ±174 Number of housing units
  • Marengo County: 9,837 ±20
  • Alabama: 2,316,192 ±430

$94,700 ±$16,695 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Marengo County: $103,400 † ±$13,105
  • about half the amount in Alabama: $195,100 ±$1,110

15.3% ±8.2% (286  ±164.4) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Marengo County: 7.4% † 1,388 (±1.9% / ±364.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 12.2% 610,709 (±0.2% / ±9,932.5)

Social

89% ±2.2% (1,169  ±221.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Marengo County: 85.6% 11,072 (±6% / ±802.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Alabama: 88.1% 3,038,921 (±0.4% / ±13,911)
15.1% ±5.1% (198  ±76.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Marengo County: 20.4% † 2,640 (±3.5% / ±453.3)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 27.8% 957,081 (±0.2% / ±7,758.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.5% (4  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Marengo County: 1.3% 237
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Alabama: 3.8% 192,039

9.6% ±4.8% (139  ±75) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Marengo County: 9.7% † 1,423 (±2.2% / ±329)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 7.9% 310,187 (±0.1% / ±4,910)
139 Total veterans ±75 139 Male ±75 N/A Female ±13

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