Linn County, Oregon
Linn County: county in Oregon, United States
About
Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, the population was 116,672 and a population density of 20 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 131,054 inhabitants. Its county seat is Albany. The county was created 179 years ago in 1846.
County Snapshot
Linn County at a glance
Linn County currently has 13 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
13
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Oregon counties
36
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AlbanyPopulation 56,129
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Linn County
| Population | 131,054 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Oregon (United States) |
| Different from | Linn County, Linn County, Linn County |
| Area | 5983 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.8% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.2% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.4886,-122.5342 |
| Named for | Lewis F. Linn |
| Capital | Albany |
| Establishment | January 01, 1847 |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone |
| Local time | 13:27:00 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 22 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 10.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 48℉ Rain 7-days weather |
Geography
Linn County is located at 44°29'19"N 122°32'3"W (44.4885700, -122.5341900). It has 6 neighbors: Marion County, Benton County, Deschutes County, Jefferson County, Lane County and Polk County.
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The largest city of Linn County is Albany with a population of 56,129. Other cities include, Lebanon population 17,562, Sweet Home population 10,021, Harrisburg population 3,917 and Millersburg population 2,757. See all Linn County cities & populated places.
Linn County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Linn County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Albany | 56,129 | The most populous city in Linn County, Oregon. |
| Lebanon | 17,562 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Sweet Home | 10,021 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Harrisburg | 3,917 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Millersburg | 2,757 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Mill City | 1,968 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Brownsville | 1,838 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Tangent | 1,357 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Lyons | 1,291 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Scio | 1,009 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Halsey | 1,001 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Sodaville | 346 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Waterloo | 250 | City in Oregon, USA |
Official website of Linn County
Official Website- Albany
Demographics
The population of Linn County increased by 10.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 116,672 | - | census |
| 2011 | 118,164 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 118,273 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 118,405 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 119,042 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 120,236 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 122,769 | 2.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 125,035 | 1.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 127,451 | 1.9% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 129,749 | 1.77% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 131,054 | 1% | estimation process |
People born in Linn County (4)
People born in Linn County, including politician Edwin Russell Durno, United States federal judge Edward Whitson, attorney and educator Samuel T. Richardson, .
More notable people
- W. Lair Thompson (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1880
Other places with the same name (3)
- Linn County, Iowa county in Oregon, United States with a population of 227,854 people.
- Linn County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 11,830 people.
- Linn County, Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 9,654 people.
Oregon Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Multnomah County | 815,637 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Portland | 656,751 | The twenty-sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area. |
| Washington County | 603,514 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Clackamas County | 421,596 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Lane County | 382,986 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Marion County | 349,204 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Jackson County | 221,844 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Deschutes County | 201,769 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Salem | 175,891 | The capital of Oregon. |
| Eugene | 173,236 | The second most populous city in Oregon. |
| Terrebonne | 117,664 | Census-designated place in Deschutes County, Oregon |
| Douglas County | 111,364 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Hillsboro | 110,985 | The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon. |
| Gresham | 110,031 | The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon. |
| Yamhill County | 107,664 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Bend | 101,886 | The most populous city in Deschutes County, Oregon. |