The population of Linn county is estimated at 221,900. In 2017 there were 2,818 births and 1,744 deaths in Linn county. Linn county has 44,741 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 17,855 that are owned free and clear and 23,538 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Linn County filed 107,140 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 7.4% of all Iowa filings and 0.072% of the entire nation. Linn had a combined total federal tax liability of $1,095,070,000 on earned income of $7,144,085,000. Other notable statistics from Linn County were 5,690 unemployment claims which collected a total of $21,932,000 and 30,490 charitable contributions valued at $136,894,000. 35,480 filings from Linn County paid a combined total of $142,510,000 in property taxes and 29,730 filings paid $169,446,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Linn county had 203 religious congregations with an estimated 111,583 members.
32.3% of the Linn population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 5.3% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 52% of Linn County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 2,458 votes.
At $63,754 the median income is 108.6% of the Iowa average. An estimated 3,985 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Linn, the equivalant of around 3.4% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.7%.

Top 15 Industries in Linn County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
17,686	Manufacturing
14,939	Health care and social assistance
14,387	Retail trade
9,251	Finance and insurance
8,790	Accommodation and food services
7,924	Food services and drinking places
7,911	Transportation and warehousing
7,174	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7,058	Restaurants and other eating places
6,922	Administrative and support services
6,476	Truck transportation
6,281	General freight trucking
6,128	General freight trucking, long-distance
5,486	Professional, scientific, and technical services
5,285	Information

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.65% in Linn County (averaging across 5 zip codes; 52402, 52404, 52405, 52302 and 52403).

In 2018 15.29% of listings in Linn County (averaging across 6 zip codes a sample of which are; 52302, 52411, 52403, 52405 and 52404) dropped their price.

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