Linden, California

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Linden, California
other_name =
native_name =
nickname =
settlement_type = CDP
motto =


imagesize =
image_caption =


flag_size =
image_

seal_size =
image_shield =
shield_size =
image_blank_emblem =
blank_emblem_type =
blank_emblem_size =


imagesize =
image_caption =


flag_size =
image_

seal_size =
image_shield =
shield_size =
image_blank_emblem =
blank_emblem_type =
blank_emblem_size =

---

mapsize = 250x200px
map_caption = Location in San Joaquin County and the state of California


mapsize1 =
map_caption1 =
image_dot_

dot_mapsize =
dot_map_caption =
dot_x =
dot_y =
pushpin_

pushpin_label_position =
pushpin_map_caption =
pushpin_mapsize =
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = California
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = San Joaquin
subdivision_type3 =
subdivision_name3 =
subdivision_type4 =
subdivision_name4 =
government_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title = N/A
leader_name =
leader_title1 =
leader_title1 = Senate
leader_name1 = Dave Cogdill (R)
leader_title2 = Assembly
leader_name2 = Greg Aghazarian (R)
leader_title3 = U. S. Congress
leader_name3 = Jerry McNerney (D)
leader_title4 =
leader_name4 =
established_title =
established_date =
established_title2 =
established_date2 =
established_title3 =
established_date3 =
area_magnitude =
unit_pref =
area_footnotes =
area_total_km2 = 19.5
area_land_km2 = 19.5
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 7.5
area_land_sq_mi = 7.5
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent =
area_urban_km2 =
area_urban_sq_mi =
area_metro_km2 =
area_metro_sq_mi =
area_blank1_title =
area_blank1_km2 =
area_blank1_sq_mi =
population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_note =
population_total = 1103
population_density_km2 = 56.6
population_density_sq_mi = 147.1
population_metro =
population_density_metro_km2 =
population_density_metro_sq_mi =
population_urban =
population_density_urban_km2 =
population_density_urban_sq_mi =
population_blank1_title =
population_blank1 =
population_density_blank1_km2 =
population_density_blank1_sq_mi =
timezone = PST
utc_offset = -8
timezone_DST = PDT
utc_offset_DST = -7
latd = 38 |latm = 1 |lats = 12 |latNS = N
longd = 121 |longm = 5 |longs = 29 |longEW = W
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 28
elevation_ft = 92
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 95236
area_code = 209
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 06-41670
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0277540
website =
footnotes =

Linden is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Joaquin County, California, United States. The population was 1,103 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Linden is located at coor dms|38|1|12|N|121|5|29|W|city (38.019989, -121.091450)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.5 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,103 people, 384 households, and 316 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 146.8 people per square mile (56.7/km²). There were 400 housing units at an average density of 53.3/sq mi (20.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 88.03% White, 0.27% African American, 1.63% Native American, 0.82% Asian, 5.62% from other races, and 3.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.05% of the population.

There were 384 households out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.7% were non-families. 15.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 30.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,250, and the median income for a family was $57,813. Males had a median income of $56,164 versus $39,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,094. About 9.5% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.5% of those under age 18 and 16.7% of those age 65 or over.

Trivia

The 1974 film, "Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry" was filmed in and around Linden.

Pavement, a band hailing from nearby Stockton, immortalizes the town in "Feed 'Em To The (Linden) Lions", song three on their 1992 EP, "Watery, Domestic".

External links