Editing Linden, California (section)

===2010===
At the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] Linden had a population of 1,784. The population density was {{convert|239.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Linden was 1,541 (86.4%) White, 6 (0.3%) African American, 10 (0.6%) Native American, 25 (1.4%) Asian, 1 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 127 (7.1%) from other races, and 74 (4.1%) from two or more races.  Hispanic or Latino of any race were 385 people (21.6%).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0641670|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715030724/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0641670|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 15, 2014|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Linden CDP|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2014}}</ref>

The census reported that 1,784 people (100% of the population) lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.

There were 631 households, 275 (43.6%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 389 (61.6%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 76 (12.0%) had a female householder with no husband present, 36 (5.7%) had a male householder with no wife present.  There were 32 (5.1%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 4 (0.6%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 106 households (16.8%) were one person and 41 (6.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.83.  There were 501 families (79.4% of households); the average family size was 3.18.

The age distribution was 516 people (28.9%) under the age of 18, 118 people (6.6%) aged 18 to 24, 468 people (26.2%) aged 25 to 44, 461 people (25.8%) aged 45 to 64, and 221 people (12.4%) who were 65 or older.  The median age was 36.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.2 males.  For every 100 women age 18 and over, there were 99.4 men.

There were 673 housing units at an average density of 90.2 per square mile, of the occupied units 490 (77.7%) were owner-occupied and 141 (22.3%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 6.0%.  1,339 people (75.1% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 445 people (24.9%) lived in rental housing units.