Demographics & People — Linton, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,153 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,500 |
| Median Age | 36.2 |
| Total Households | 2,348 |
| Family Households | 1,329 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0834 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,843 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 180 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,707 |
| German | 1,028 |
| Other groups | 689 |
| English | 682 |
| American | 501 |
| Irish | 434 |
| French (except Basque) | 416 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 320 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 295 |
| Scottish | 133 |
Language
| English Only | 4,887 |
| Spanish | 11 |
| Population 5+ | 4,912 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 289 |
| Population 18+ | 4,196 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 4.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Linton, Indiana.