Linn County, Kansas
Linn County: county in Kansas, United States
About
Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,656 and a population density of 6 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,654 inhabitants. Its county seat is Mound City. The county was created 159 years ago in 1867.
County Snapshot
Linn County at a glance
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Mapped populated places
8
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Kansas counties
105
Open related pagesLargest city
PleasantonPopulation 1,158
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Linn County
| Population | 9,654 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| Different from | Linn County, Linn County, Linn County |
| Area | 1570 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 2% |
| Land as percent of area | 98% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.2123,-94.8429 |
| Named for | Lewis F. Linn |
| Capital | Mound City |
| Establishment | February 26, 1867 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 04:10:09 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.02% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 59℉ Chance Rain Showers then Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Linn County is located at 38°12'44"N 94°50'35"W (38.2122700, -94.8429300). It has 6 neighbors: Allen County, Anderson County, Bourbon County, Miami County, Bates County and Vernon County.
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The largest city of Linn County is Pleasanton with a population of 1,158. Other cities include, La Cygne population 1,108, Parker population 1,052, Linn Valley population 876 and Centerville population 408. See all Linn County cities & populated places.
Linn County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Linn County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton | 1,158 | Human settlement in Linn County, Kansas, United States of America |
| La Cygne | 1,108 | City in Linn County, Kansas |
| Parker | 1,052 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Linn Valley | 876 | Human settlement in Linn County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Mound City | 672 | Township in Linn County, Kansas |
| Centerville | 408 | Community in Kansas |
| Prescott | 268 | City in Kansas, USA |
| Blue Mound | 267 | Human settlement in Linn County, Kansas, United States of America |
Weather
A chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitat...
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Linn County
Official Website- Mound City
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Linn County decreased by 0.02% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9,656 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,612 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,485 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,543 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,536 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,580 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,606 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,697 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,771 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,703 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,654 | -0.51% | estimation process |
People born in Linn County (1)
American politician Frank A. Hazelbaker was born in Linn County
Other places with the same name (3)
- Linn County, Iowa county in Oregon, United States with a population of 227,854 people.
- Linn County, Oregon county in Oregon, United States with a population of 131,054 people.
- Linn County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 11,830 people.
Kansas Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson County | 607,220 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Sedgwick County | 519,907 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Wichita | 391,731 | The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area. |
| Overland Park | 197,381 | The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Shawnee County | 175,999 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Wyandotte County | 165,265 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Kansas City | 152,960 | The second most populous city in Kansas. |
| Douglas County | 122,530 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Leavenworth County | 82,246 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Riley County | 73,202 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Butler County | 66,992 | County in Kansas, United States of America |
| Shawnee | 66,298 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Reno County | 61,793 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Lenexa | 56,156 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Saline County | 53,926 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Salina | 46,274 | The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas. |