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Population (year 2000): 1,015. Estimated population in July 2006: 990 (-2.5% change)
 

Males: 439  (43.3%)
Females: 576  (56.7%)

Perry County

Median resident age:  44.5 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37096.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,500 (it was $25,134 in 2000)
Linden  $24,500
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,400 (it was $61,000 in 2000)
Linden  $62,400
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Linden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Black (5.5%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)


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Ancestries: United States (35.7%), Irish (8.7%), English (5.6%), German (5.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%), Dutch (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1850

Elevation: 567 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 1013 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Linden

  • High school or higher: 49.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Linden town

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 16.7%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

9 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.9%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Linden, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Linden to the number of sex offenders is 247 to 1.

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

Linden:  0.6% ($357)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (67.3 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (83.0 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (430.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lobelville, TN (10.2 miles ), Clifton-Natural Bridge, TN (14.8 miles ), Coble, TN (17.6 miles ), Clifton, TN (18.9 miles ), Decaturville, TN (19.4 miles ), Parsons, TN (19.5 miles ), Hohenwald, TN (20.1 miles ), Waynesboro, TN (21.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 35.61 N, Longitude: 87.84 W


106 people in nursing homes
10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 931

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Population change in the 1990s: -87 (-7.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (14%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Transportation equipment (20%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Linden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1999, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.5 miles away from the Linden town center killed 3 people and caused $290,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1998, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.8 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Linden:
  • PERRY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (805 SQUIRREL HOLLOW DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Linden:
  • WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; WAYNESBORO, TN)
  • DECATUR COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; PARSONS, TN)
  • BAPTIST HICKMAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CENTERVILLE, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Linden, TN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Linden:
  • NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 63 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 74 miles; JACKSON, TN; ID: MKL)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 77 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Linden:
  • PERRY COUNTY (about 3 miles; LINDEN, TN; ID: M15)
  • HASSELL FIELD (about 18 miles; CLIFTON, TN; ID: M29)
  • JOHN A BAKER FLD (about 19 miles; HOHENWALD, TN; ID: 0M3)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linden:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 52 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 61 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
Public high school in Linden:
Public elementary/middle schools in Linden:
  • Linden Elementary (Students: 302; Location: 331 Brooklyn Avenue; Grades: KG-4; Our rating: 58)
  • Linden Middle School (Students: 240; Location: 130 College Avenue; Grades: 5-8; Our rating: 54)
Private elementary/middle school in Linden:
  • CAMPBELL LOUGHMILLER WILDERNES (Students: 33; Location: PO BOX 560; Grades: 5 - 10; Boys only)
Library in Linden:
  • PERRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $59,587; Location: COLLEGE STREET; 17,917 books; 330 audio materials; 158 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Circuit Court Clerk (Recreation Areas; 121 East Main Street).

Court: Circuit Court Clerk (121 East Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Linden and their reported violations in the past:

LINDEN WATER DEPT (Population served: 4548, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2005), St Public Notif received (2 times from FEB-25-2005 to JUN-15-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2001. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-15-2001), St Public Notif received (MAR-28-2001), St Public Notif requested (MAR-30-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-2001), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-13-2001)
RIVERFRONT CAMPGROUND (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  58.3%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  23.9%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Linden compared to Tennessee state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Linden (2007 data):
  • First Bank: Linden Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,471.8 mil, Deposits: $1,190.5 mil, headquarters in Lexington, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: First South Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank of Perry County: Linden Branch at 318 South Mill Street, branch established on 2005-11-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $102.4 mil, Deposits: $80.0 mil, headquarters in Lobelville, TN, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 2 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 3$6,249$24,9960$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,853$23,1180$0
Solid Waste Management 2$3,871$23,2260$0
Sewerage 2$4,398$26,3880$0
Water Supply 4$8,849$26,5471$1,422
Gas Supply 7$14,580$24,9940$0
Totals for Government 20$41,801$25,0811$1,422



6.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,095 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.80%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

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 Lewis County, TN  0.65% ($28,625 average AGI)
from Davidson County, TN  0.61% ($37,533)
from Decatur County, TN  0.53% ($18,308)


6.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,060 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.80%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

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 Lewis County, TN  0.61% ($31,133 average AGI)
to Decatur County, TN  0.57% ($14,500)
to Wayne County, TN  0.57% ($28,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Linden:
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNKX (1570 AM; 5 kW; CENTERVILLE, TN; Owner: HICKMAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Linden:
  • WFGZ (94.5 FM; LOBELVILLE, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WAYW (89.9 FM; NEW JOHNSONVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLVS-FM (106.5 FM; CLIFTON, TN; Owner: GOLD COAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WDNX (89.1 FM; OLIVE HILL, TN; Owner: RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION, INC)
  • WKJQ-FM (97.3 FM; PARSONS, TN; Owner: CLENNEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAUO (90.7 FM; HOHENWALD, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WNKX-FM (96.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, TN; Owner: HICKMAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W209AT (89.7 FM; HOHENWALD, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)


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