Linden

County:: Cass County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.53
State:: Texas

Linden is a city located in Cass County, Texas. Linden has a 2025 population of 1,807. It is also the county seat of Cass County. Linden is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,821 in 2020.

The average household income in Linden is $59,425 with a poverty rate of 27.79%.The median age in Linden is 47.1 years: 43.6 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Linden includes 72.79% White, 21.64% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,268	72.79%
Black or African American	377	21.64%
Two or more races	63	3.62%
Other race	23	1.32%
Native American	9	0.52%
Asian	2	0.11%

Linden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Linden's average per capita income is $32,788. Household income levels show a median of $47,542. The poverty rate stands at 27.79%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,556	-
Families	$63,359	$77,552
Households	$47,542	$59,425
Non Families	$33,000	$38,580

$32,788

Average Income

$47,542

Median Household Income

27.79%

Poverty Rate