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Population (year 2000): 2,256. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,201 (-2.4% change)
Males: 1,037 (46.0%), Females: 1,219 (54.0%)
Cass County
Zip code:
75563
Median resident age: 43.1 years
Median household income: $25,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $48,500 (year 2000)
Races in Linden:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.1%)
- Black (19.9%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (20.4%), Irish (8.1%),
English (6.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), German (1.8%), Scottish
(1.4%).
Land area: 3.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Linden
- High school or higher: 70.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 8.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Linden city
- Never married: 17.3%
- Now married: 53.0%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 15.3%
- Divorced: 11.7%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -137 (-5.7%).
Hospital/medical center in Linden:
- LINDEN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (404 NORTH KAUFMAN
STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Linden:
- ATLANTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ATLANTA,
TX)
- NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; VIVIAN,
LA)
- DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; NEW BOSTON, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Linden:
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 41 miles;
TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 49 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 55 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Linden:
- MANNING FIELD (about 14 miles; JEFFERSON, TX; ID:
6F7)
- HALL-MILLER MUNI (about 15 miles; ATLANTA, TX; ID:
ATA)
- CYPRESS RIVER (about 20 miles; JEFFERSON, TX; ID:
24F)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Linden:
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 68
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 80 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 80 miles; TYLER, TX; FT
enrollment: 5,872)
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 82
miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
Public high school in Linden:
- LINDEN-KILDARE H S (Students: 273; Location:
205 KILDARE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Linden:
- LINDEN EL (Students: 412; Location: 205
KILDARE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- LINDEN-KILDARE J H (Students: 203; Location:
205 KILDARE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
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