Linn, MO Demographics

A map of Linn's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,098	1,250	91.7%	92.6%
Multiracial	47	63	3.9%	4.7%
Black	26	5	2.2%	0.4%
Native American/Other	17	5	1.4%	0.4%
Hispanic	9	27	0.8%	2.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Linn, Missouri has an estimated population of 1,197, a large decrease from the 1,350 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.7% White, 3.9% Multiracial, 2.2% Black, 1.4% Native American/Other, 0.8% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Linn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Linn has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Linn, that probability was 14.0% in 2020 and 15.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Linn is ranked the 348th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. 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). Linn was ranked the 317th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Linn's White Population

1,098 residents of Linn, or 91.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Linn is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Linn ranks 292nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Linn's White population has declined by an estimated 12.2%. White residents' share of Linn's population has decreased from 92.6% to 91.7%.

Linn is more White than neighboring Westphalia (89.9% White), and Chamois (87.7% White). Linn is less White than neighboring Freeburg (97.5% White), Tebbetts (100% White), and Mokane (96.5% White).

Linn's Black Population

26 residents of Linn, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Linn is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Linn ranks 623rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Linn's Black population has grown by an estimated 420.0%. Black residents' share of Linn's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.2%.

Linn is more Black than neighboring Westphalia (0% Black), Freeburg (0% Black), Tebbetts (0% Black), Mokane (0% Black), and Chamois (0.8% Black).

Linn's Asian Population

0 residents of Linn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Linn is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Linn ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Linn's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Linn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Linn is less Asian than neighboring Chamois (0.5% Asian).

Linn's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Linn, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Linn is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Linn ranks 628th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Linn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Linn's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.8%.

Linn is more Hispanic than neighboring Freeburg (0.7% Hispanic), Tebbetts (0% Hispanic), and Mokane (0% Hispanic). Linn is less Hispanic than neighboring Westphalia (4.8% Hispanic), and Chamois (1.9% Hispanic).

Linn's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Linn, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Linn is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Linn ranks 702nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Linn's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 240.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Linn's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.4%.

Linn is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westphalia (0% Native American/Other), Freeburg (0% Native American/Other), Tebbetts (0% Native American/Other), Mokane (0% Native American/Other), and Chamois (0% Native American/Other).

Linn's Multiracial Population

47 residents of Linn, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Linn is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Linn ranks 550th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Linn's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Linn's population has decreased from 4.7% to 3.9%.

Linn is more Multiracial than neighboring Freeburg (1.7% Multiracial), Tebbetts (0% Multiracial), and Mokane (3.5% Multiracial). Linn is less Multiracial than neighboring Westphalia (5.3% Multiracial), and Chamois (9.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.