Linn County, Kansas

Linn County (county code LN) is a located in , in the. The population was estimated to be 9,962 in the year 2006. Its is, and its most populous city is. Linn County is a part of the.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 1,570 (606 ), of which 1,551 km² (599 sq mi) is land and 20 km² (8 sq mi), or 1.26%, is water.

Adjacent counties

 * (north)
 * (east)
 * (southeast)
 * (south)
 * (southwest)
 * (west)
 * (northwest)

Demographics
Linn County's population was estimated to be 9,962 in the year 2006, an increase of 358, or +3.7%, over the previous six years.

As of the, there were 9,570 people, 3,807 households, and 2,748 families residing in the county. The was 6/km² (16/sq mi). There were 4,720 housing units at an average density of 3/km² (8/sq mi). The of the county was 97.50%, 0.63%  or , 0.48% , 0.14% , 0.04% , 0.16% from other races, and 1.06% from. or of any race were 0.91% of the population.



There were 3,807 s out of which 28.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.70% were living together, 6.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.80% were non-families. 24.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the county the population was spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 6.70% from 18 to 24, 24.30% from 25 to 44, 25.70% from 45 to 64, and 18.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 100.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.60 males.

The in the county was $35,906, and the median income for a family was $42,571. Males had a median income of $31,720 versus $22,287 for females. The for the county was $17,009. About 7.80% of families and 11.00% of the population were below the, including 14.20% of those under age 18 and 9.60% of those age 65 or over.

Incorporated cities
Name and population (2004 estimate):
 * , 1,370
 * , 1,123
 * , 815 (county seat)
 * , 579
 * , 285
 * , 284
 * , 282

There are several lake communities in the county (Linn Valley Lakes, ...), which are quick getaways for city dwellers who spend their weekends or holidays there.

Townships
Linn County is divided into eleven. None of the cities within the county are considered governmentally independent, and all figures for the townships include those of the cities. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of a significant size.

Unified school districts

 * Pleasanton USD 344
 * Jayhawk USD 346
 * Prairie View USD 362