Linden, Colorado

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Population in July 2007: 478.

Males: 253	(53.0%)
Females: 225	(47.0%)

Median resident age:	40.1 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,571 (it was $29,779 in 2000)

Linden:	$40,571
Colorado:	$55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,275

Linden:	$21,275
Colorado:	$29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $148,051 (it was $91,300 in 2000)

Linden:	$148,051
Colorado:	$233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $174,108; Detached houses: $172,663; Townhouses or other attached units: $109,136; Mobile homes: $91,765

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Races in Linden:

White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
Hispanic (1.2%)
Two or more races (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Linden: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4899 feet

Land area: 730.1 square miles.

Population density: 0.7 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Linden

High school or higher: 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Unemployed: 1.5%
Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Linden CCD

Never married: 23.9%
Now married: 64.0%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 4.4%
Divorced: 7.7%

21 residents are foreign born (4.1% Latin America).

This place:	4.1%
Colorado:	8.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Linden:	0.4% ($400)
Colorado:	0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Aurora, CO (70.5 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (609.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cope, CO (5.0 miles ), Akron, CO (5.5 miles ), Deer Trail, CO (5.6 miles ), Brush, CO (5.8 miles ), Genoa, CO (5.9 miles ), Arriba, CO (6.0 miles ), Agate, CO (6.1 miles ), Fort Morgan, CO (6.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.78 N, Longitude: 103.49 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 970

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (49%)
Construction (11%)
Educational services (9%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Utilities (4%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (38%)
Health care (15%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
U. S. Postal service (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (34%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Legal support workers (6%)
Secondary school teachers (6%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Linden-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Linden place center injured 6 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/30/1996, a category 3 tornado 19.1 miles away from the place center caused $300,000 in damages.

Linden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from Linden center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Linden:

EAST MORGAN COUNTY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 32 miles; BRUSH, CO)
COLORADO PLAINS MEDICAL CTR (about 36 miles; FORT MORGAN, CO)
YUMA DISTRICT HOSPITAL - CAH (about 51 miles; YUMA, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linden:

METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 50 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 50 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 50 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 50 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; LITTLETON, CO; FT enrollment: 3,666)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 71 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 77 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)

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Notable locations in Linden: Fraizer Farms (A), Arapahoe Pumping Station (B), Ward Ranch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Linden include: Glen Chapel (A), Abbot Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Glen Cemetery (1), Elba Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Antelope Creek (A), East Fork Plumb Bush Creek (B), Sand Creek (C), Plum Bush Creek (D), Vega Creek (E), Wetzel Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	51.2%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	0.9%
Whole state:	5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	14.3%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	5.5%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Linden, CO

Linden compared to Colorado state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Colorado:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%) Electricity (21%) Wood (6%) Utility gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Linden

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	United Methodist Church
Adherents	27.5%	17.9%	13.9%	12.3%	10.9%
Congregations	5.9%	17.6%	11.8%	5.9%	11.8%

Name	New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists	Lutheran Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	4.9%	3.9%	3.3%	2.5%	3.0%
Congregations	5.9%	5.9%	5.9%	11.8%	17.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

8.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,206 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.06%
Colorado average:	10.77%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Morgan County, CO	1.15% ($32,111 average AGI)
from Logan County, CO	0.83% ($22,462)
from Yuma County, CO	0.70% ($34,636)

8.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.06%
Colorado average:	10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Logan County, CO	1.22% ($29,000 average AGI)
to Yuma County, CO	0.90% ($-214)
to Morgan County, CO	0.83% ($33,615)

Strongest AM radio stations in Linden:

KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
KNRC (1150 AM; 10 kW; ENGLEWOOD, CO; Owner: NRC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Linden:

KBRU-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
KAVD (103.1 FM; LIMON, CO; Owner: THE MEADOWLARK GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Linden:

K45FD (Channel 45; ANTON & SW WASH CTY, CO; Owner: BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
K47FT (Channel 47; ANTON * SW WASH CTY, CO; Owner: BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
K49EX (Channel 49; ANTON & SW WASH CTY, CO; Owner: BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
K55IB (Channel 55; ANTON & SW WASH CTY, CO; Owner: BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
K57IL (Channel 57; ANTON, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)

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