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{{Redirect|Linn Valley|the hamlet in Alberta|Linn Valley, Alberta}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Linn Valley, Kansas |settlement_type = [[City]] <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = Linn_County_Kansas_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Linn_Valley_Highlighted.svg |map_caption = Location within [[Linn County, Kansas|Linn County]] and [[Kansas]] |image_map1 = Map of Linn Co, Ks, USA.png |map_caption1 = [[Kansas Department of Transportation|KDOT]] map of [[Linn County, Kansas|Linn County]] ([[:File:Kansas official transportation map legend.png|legend]]) <!-- Location --> |coordinates_footnotes = <ref name="GNIS"/> |coordinates = {{coord|38|22|39|N|94|42|33|W|region:US-KS_type:city|display=inline,title}} |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Kansas]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Kansas|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Linn County, Kansas|Linn]] |subdivision_type3 = [[List of townships in Kansas|Township]] |subdivision_name3 = <!-- Established --> |established_title = Founded |established_date = 1970s |established_title1 = [[Platted]] |established_date1 = |established_title2 = [[Municipal corporation|Incorporated]] |established_date2 = 1998 |named_for = <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = <!-- [[Mayor–council government|Mayor–Council]] --> |leader_title = [[Mayor]] |leader_name = <!-- Area --> |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_20.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 24, 2020}}</ref> |area_total_sq_mi = 3.21 |area_land_sq_mi = 2.96 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.25 |area_total_km2 = 8.32 |area_land_km2 = 7.66 |area_water_km2 = 0.65 |unit_pref = Imperial <!-- Elevation --> |elevation_footnotes = <ref name="GNIS"/> |elevation_ft = 899 <!-- Population --> |population_footnotes = <ref name="Census-2020-Profile"/> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_total = 956 |pop_est_footnotes = |pop_est_as_of = |population_est = |population_density_sq_mi = auto |population_density_km2 = auto <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[Central Time Zone|CST]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 66040 |area_code_type = [[North American Numbering Plan|Area code]] |area_code = [[Area code 913|913]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 20-41465 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS ID]] |blank1_info = 1852215<ref name="GNIS">{{GNIS|1852215}}</ref> |website = {{URL|https://cityoflinnvalley.com/|cityoflinnvalley.com}} }} '''Linn Valley''' is a city in [[Linn County, Kansas|Linn County]], [[Kansas]], United States.<ref name="GNIS"/> As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], the population of the city was 956.<ref name="Census-2020-Profile">{{cite web |title=Profile of Linn Valley, Kansas in 2020 |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile/Linn_Valley_city,_Kansas?g=1600000US2041465 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=November 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221106065937/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile/Linn_Valley_city,_Kansas?g=1600000US2041465 |archive-date=November 6, 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref> ==History== Linn Valley had its start in the 1970s as a [[planned community]] centered around a lake.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.legendsofkansas.com/linncountytowns2.html | title=Linn County Towns & Places - Page 2 | publisher=Legends of Kansas | accessdate=13 June 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701134003/http://www.legendsofkansas.com/linncountytowns2.html | archive-date=1 July 2014 | url-status=dead }}</ref> It was incorporated as a city in 1998.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cityoflinnvalley.com/history/ |title=History |publisher=City of Linn Valley, Kansas |accessdate=13 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219092224/http://www.cityoflinnvalley.com/history/ |archivedate=19 December 2013 }}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|2.97|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|2.72|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.25|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2012-07-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=2012-07-02 }}</ref> All but about {{convert|200|acre|km2}} of the City is within the private closed community of Linn Valley Lakes. ==Demographics== {{US Census population |align=left |2000= 562 |2010= 804 |2020= 956 |estyear= |estimate= |estref= |align-fn=center |footnote=[https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html U.S. Decennial Census] }} ===2020 census=== The [[2020 United States census]] counted 956 people, 457 households, and 299 families in Linn Valley.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref name=:0 /> The population density was 323.2 per square mile (124.8/km{{sup|2}}). There were 637 housing units at an average density of 215.3 per square mile (83.1/km{{sup|2}}).<ref name=:0>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20dp1 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |publisher=United States Census Bureau |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/2020/geo/gazetter-file.html |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=Census.gov}}</ref> The racial makeup was 90.79% (868) [[White (U.S. Census)|white]] or [[European American]] (89.64% [[Non-Hispanic White|non-Hispanic white]]), 1.46% (14) [[African American (U.S. Census)|black]] or [[African American|African-American]], 1.36% (13) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]], 0.1% (1) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.21% (2) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]] or [[Native Hawaiian]], 0.94% (9) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 5.13% (49) from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P1?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20p1&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race was 3.14% (30) of the population.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P2?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20p2&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Of the 457 households, 16.6% had children under the age of 18; 53.4% were married couples living together; 18.4% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 28.4% of households consisted of individuals and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name=:0 /> The average household size was 1.9 and the average family size was 2.5.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1101?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20s1101%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 16.2% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1501?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20s1501%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> 14.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 11.7% from 25 to 44, 42.1% from 45 to 64, and 26.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.7 males.<ref name=:0 /> For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 92.5 males.<ref name=:0 /> The 2016-2020 5-year [[American Community Survey]] estimates show that the median household income was $55,938 (with a margin of error of +/- $14,104) and the median family income was $75,875 (+/- $12,716).<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1903?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20s1903%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Males had a median income of $57,000 (+/- $11,001) versus $35,250 (+/- $6,417) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $41,976 (+/- $9,603).<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S2001: EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S2001?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20s2001%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Approximately, 5.5% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 33.5% of those under the age of 18 and 25.4% of those ages 65 or over.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1701: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1701?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20s1701%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1702: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS OF FAMILIES |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1702?q=Linn%20Valley%20city,%20Kansas%20s1702&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-07-06}}</ref> of 2010, there were 804 people, 360 households, and 255 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|295.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 697 housing units at an average density of {{convert|256.3|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 96.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.1% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.2% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.4% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.1% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.0% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.4% of the population. There were 360 households, of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.2% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.65. The median age in the city was 50.9 years. 18.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.9% were from 25 to 44; 33.3% were from 45 to 64; and 25.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.7% male and 47.3% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 562 people, 238 households, and 178 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|221.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 415 housing units at an average density of {{convert|163.7|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 95.02% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.60% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.53% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.18% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.36% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.31% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 3.56% of the population. There were 238 households, out of which 19.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 2.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.2% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.67. In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.9% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 21.2% from 25 to 44, 32.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 112.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $31,094, and the median income for a family was $34,500. Males had a median income of $30,972 versus $24,375 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $18,479. About 5.1% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.4% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over. ==Education== The community is served by [[Prairie View USD 362]] public school district. ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [https://cityoflinnvalley.com/ City of Linn Valley] * [https://www.lkm.org/members/?id=41260842 Linn Valley - Directory of Public Officials] * [https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/city-pdf/linn%20valley.pdf Linn Valley city map], KDOT {{Linn County, Kansas}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Kansas]] [[Category:Cities in Linn County, Kansas]] [[Category:1998 establishments in Kansas]]
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