Linn County, Iowa
Linn County: County in Oregon, United States
About
Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 211,226 and a population density of 35 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 227,854 inhabitants. Its county seat is Albany. The county was created 178 years ago in 1846.

Quick Facts about Linn County
Population : | 227,854 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Iowa (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% |
Named for : | Lewis F. Linn |
Altitude : | 860 feet / 262 meters |
Capital : | Albany |
Establishment : | January 01, 1847 |
Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone |
Local time : | 02:45:29 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 38 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 7.3% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Linn County is located at 42°4'44"N 91°35'56"W (42.0789500, -91.5989600). It has 6 neighbors: Marion County, Benton County, Deschutes County, Jefferson County, Lane County and Polk County.
Linn County map
The largest city of Linn County is Cedar Rapids with a population of 134,027. Other cities include, Marion population 40,780, Hiawatha population 7,466, Mount Vernon population 4,528 and Robins population 3,570. See all Linn County cities & populated places.
Linn County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Linn County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Cedar Rapids | 134,027 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
Marion | 40,780 | The county seat of Linn County, Iowa. |
Hiawatha | 7,466 | City in Iowa |
Mount Vernon | 4,528 | City in Linn County, Iowa |
Robins | 3,570 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Fairfax | 2,934 | City in Iowa, United States |
Center Point | 2,560 | City in Iowa |
Ely | 2,382 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Lisbon | 2,252 | City in Iowa, USA |
Central City | 1,296 | City in Iowa, USA |
Springville | 1,149 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America |
Palo | 1,075 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Walker | 782 | City in Iowa |
Alburnett | 712 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Coggon | 669 | Human settlement in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America |
Bertram | 278 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Linn County
Linn County has 6 neighbours.
- Marion County county in Oregon, United States
- Benton County county in Oregon, United States
- Deschutes County county in Oregon, United States
- Jefferson County county in Oregon, United States
- Lane County county in Oregon, United States
- Polk County county in Oregon, United States
- Albany
Demographics
The population of Linn County increased by 7.3% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 211,226 | - | census |
2011 | 214,207 | 1.39% | estimation process |
2012 | 215,485 | 0.59% | estimation process |
2013 | 216,488 | 0.46% | estimation process |
2014 | 218,129 | 0.75% | estimation process |
2015 | 220,271 | 0.97% | estimation process |
2016 | 222,188 | 0.86% | estimation process |
2017 | 224,379 | 0.98% | estimation process |
2018 | 225,763 | 0.61% | estimation process |
2019 | 226,706 | 0.42% | estimation process |
2020 | 227,854 | 0.5% | 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, .
List
- W. Lair Thompson (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1880
Other places with the same name (4)
- 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.
- Linn County , Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 9,654 people.
Iowa Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Indiana | 820,445 | A city located in the state of Iowa. |
Polk County | 494,281 | County in Iowa, United States |
Des Moines | 212,312 | The capital of Iowa. |
Scott County | 173,216 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Johnson County | 153,740 | County in Iowa, United States |
Cedar Rapids | 134,027 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
Black Hawk County | 130,786 | County in Iowa, United States |
Woodbury County | 103,138 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
Davenport | 101,799 | The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa. |
Story County | 98,237 | County in Iowa, United States |
Dubuque County | 97,590 | County in Iowa, United States |
Dallas County | 96,963 | County in Iowa, United States |
Pottawattamie County | 93,328 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
Sioux City | 82,651 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
Iowa City | 75,130 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. |
Ankeny | 70,068 | The most populous city in Polk County, Iowa. |