Linn, Texas

Census-designated place in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States


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::summary Census-designated place in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States ::

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subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Texas
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Flag of Hidalgo County, Texas.svg Hidalgo
established_date
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area_total_km2125.9
area_land_km2125.8
area_water_km20.1
area_water_sq_mi
population_as_of2020
population_total733
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_mi
timezoneCentral (CST)
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elevation_ft75
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP Code
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area_code956
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info48-42916
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1378589
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Linn, formerly San Manuel-Linn, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 801 at the 2010 census, down from 958 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McAllenEdinburgMission Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Linn is in northern Hidalgo County at (26.564558, -98.129217), along U.S. Route 281, State Highway 186, and FM 1017. It is 22 mi north of Edinburg, the county seat, 29 mi north of Pharr, and 45 mi south of Falfurrias, as well as 208 mi south of San Antonio, all via US 281. It is also 26 mi west of Raymondville via TX 186, and 28 mi southeast of San Isidro, and 81 mi southeast of Hebbronville via FM 1017.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Linn CDP has a total area of 125.9 km2, of which 125.8 km2 are land and 0.1 km2, or 0.11%, are water.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, San Manuel-Linn has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

Demographics

|2000= 958 |2010= 801 |2020= 733 |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census 1850–1900 1910 1920 1930 1940

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Linn first appeared as a census designated place as San Manuel-Linn in the 2000 U.S. census. The name was changed to Linn for the 2010 U.S. census.

2020 census

::data[format=table title="'''Linn CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition'''
{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}"] | Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – San Manuel-Linn CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US4865594&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date= }} | title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Linn CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4842916&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date= }} | % 2000 | % 2010 | |---|---|---|---|---| | White alone (NH) | 247 | 70 | 116 | 25.78% | | Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | | Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | | Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21% | | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | | Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | | Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.21% | | Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 707 | 730 | 614 | 73.80% | | Total | 958 | 801 | 733 | 100.00% | ::

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 733 people, 239 households, and 157 families residing in the CDP.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 958 people, 328 households, and 270 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 19.7 people per square mile (7.6/km2). There were 702 housing units at an average density of 14.4/sq mi (5.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 81.52% White, 1.04% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 16.28% from other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 73.80% of the population.

There were 328 households, out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.4% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.4% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.26.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 21.3% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,406, and the median income for a family was $27,596. Males had a median income of $31,111 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $11,707. About 19.4% of families and 28.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 51.3% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The community is served by the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (ECISD). Zoned schools include the Brewster School, which houses Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade, and Edinburg North High School (9–12).

In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools that serve the community.

All of Hidalgo County is in the service area of South Texas College.

Notes

References

References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Linn CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau.
  2. (2011-02-12). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  3. [http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=594781&cityname=Linn%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for San Manuel-Linn, Texas]
  4. "Decennial Census by Decade".
  5. "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions".
  6. "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas".
  7. "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
  8. "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
  9. "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
  10. "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
  11. "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
  12. "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
  13. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
  14. "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas".
  15. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas".
  16. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas".
  17. "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – San Manuel-Linn CDP, Texas". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  18. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Linn CDP, Texas". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  19. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Linn CDP, Texas". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  20. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  21. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hidalgo County, TX". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
  22. [http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4842916_linn/DC10BLK_P4842916_000.pdf CDP Map]. [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on January 2, 2017. Detail pages: [http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4842916_linn/DC10BLK_P4842916_001.pdf 1], [http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4842916_linn/DC10BLK_P4842916_002.pdf 2], [http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4842916_linn/DC10BLK_P4842916_003.pdf 3], [http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4842916_linn/DC10BLK_P4842916_A01.pdf A01].
  23. "All Elementary Full View". [[Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District]].
  24. "All Middle - Full". [[Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District]].
  25. "All High Schools Full View". [[Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District]].
  26. [https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.199. SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.].

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