Linden, Texas | |
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City | |
Location of Linden, Texas |
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Coordinates: 33°0′29″N 94°21′52″W / 33.00806°N 94.36444°WCoordinates: 33°0′29″N 94°21′52″W / 33.00806°N 94.36444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Cass |
Area | |
• Total | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km2) |
• Land | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,988 |
• Density | 563/sq mi (217.4/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 75563 |
Area code(s) | 903 |
FIPS code | 48-42844 |
GNIS feature ID | 1374534 |
Website | lindentexas |
Linden is a city in Cass County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,988 at the 2010 census, down from 2,256 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Cass County.
Linden is located south of the center of Cass County at 33°0′29″N 94°21′52″W / 33.00806°N 94.36444°W (33.008026, -94.364328).U.S. Route 59 passes through the east side of the city, leading northeast 14 miles (23 km) to Atlanta and south 18 miles (29 km) to Jefferson.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,988 people, 940 households, and 579 families residing in the city. The population density was 640.4 people per square mile (247.5/km²). There were 1,048 housing units at an average density of 297.5 per square mile (115.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 77.88% White, 19.86% African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.66% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.64% of the population.