Moving to Linton, Indiana

Population: 5,774. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,808 (+0.6% change)
Males: 2,686 (46.5%), Females: 3,088 (53.5%)

Greene County

Zip code: 47441

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $26,477
Median house value: $54,900

Population by Race

Races in Linton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (20.5%), German (13.6%), Irish (11.6%), English (8.0%), Dutch (2.7%), French (2.7%).

Elevation: 531 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Map of Linton, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Linton

  • High school or higher: 74.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Linton city

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 57.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -165 (-2.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Linton:

  • GREENE COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (RR 1 BOX 1000)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Linton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Linton:

  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 30 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
  • MONROE COUNTY (about 39 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: BMG)
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 74 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Linton:

  • MORRISON FLIGHT PARK (about 2 miles; LINTON, IN; Abbreviation: 4U8)
  • SHAWNEE FIELD (about 12 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IN; Abbreviation: 1I3)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY (about 20 miles; SULLIVAN, IN; Abbreviation: SIV)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linton:

  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 30 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 46 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)

Schools

Public high school in Linton:

  • LINTON-STOCKTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 371; Location: 10 NE ‘H’ ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Linton:

  • CALVERY CHRISTION SCHOOL (Students: 56; Location: 1049 A STREET NE; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Linton:

  • LINTON-STOCKTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 733; Location: 900 4TH ST NE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • LINTON-STOCKTON JR HIGH SCH (Students: 267; Location: 109 NE ‘I’ ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • GREENE-SULLIVAN SP ED SCH (Location: 77 ‘A’ ST NE; Grades: 00 – 00)

Libraries

Library in Linton:

  • MARGARET COOPER PL (Operating income: $171,396; Location: 110 E VINCENNES ST; 23,481 books; 640 audio materials; 1,596 video materials; 122 serial subscriptions)