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Demographics

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Total Population

228,567

Median Household Income

70,360

Total Visible Minorities

N/A

Median Age

37.9

Us Income Distribution

According to OECD, the gini coefficient measures how the distribution of income among households within an economy deviates from a perfectly equal distribution of incomes. Simply, it measures the extent of income inequality in an economy. Inequality on the Gini scale is measured between 0, where everyone's equal, and 1, where all the country's income is earned by one person. Linn County, IA has a gini coefficient of 0.56 out of 1, while the 2015 national gini coefficient is 0.39.

Us Period Of Migration

The largest influx of immigrants to the U.S. was pre-1990. where 2887 people surveyed called U.S. their new home. Historically, most people who migrated to the U.S. are born outside of the U.S.

Us Sex By Age

Overall, women outnumber men by 2622. people. The 0 to 4 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 387 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 50 to 54 years old, comprising 6.98 per cent of the population. Meanwhile, 65.92 per cent are part of its working-age population, or those between the ages 15 to 64 years old, while 19.82 per cent make up the younger population that will also be part of the labour force in two decades or less. At the present, 31094 people are expected to retire in the coming years.

Labor Force

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Quality of Life

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Real Estate

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Housing Occupied

93.16%

Housing Vacant

6.84%

No. of Families

55,227

No. of Non-Families

32,779

Transportation

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Most Used
Transportation

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Busiest Time
On Roads

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Residents Who
Work Locally

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Vehicle Drivers

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Car Ownership

Most households in Linn County, IA have three vehicles for transportation. 50364 people responding in Linn County, IA feel that having three vehicles is sufficient. Moreover, 23.62% of households say they use four vehicles. Moreover, 20457 households have two vehicles

Education

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of Education

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Field of Study

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Educational Destination

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Field of Study

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Us Field Of Study

Most are in Business with 10527 people practicing it in Linn County, IA. Education is another popular field of expertise, as 14.38% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Engineering, with 5379 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Pew Research Center confirms that there is still a huge need for labour in these industries. Linn County, IA has 22357 people or 43.76% of workers in STEM industries.

Utilities

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