Linton, North Dakota

Quick Statistics

Linton is a community in Emmons County, North Dakota, home to about 904 people spread across 0.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $35,815 a year, and a typical home is worth about $97,800. About 35.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.4% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 18 percent over the past decade.

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904
Total Population
▼ down 18% since 2012
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0.79 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$35,815
Median Personal Income
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$97,800
Median Home Value
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35.9%
College Educated
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92.4%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 10.0 points since 2010
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Among the North Dakota towns GeoStat tracks, Linton ranks number 63 of 402 in population, number 274 in median household income, number 196 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Linton typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 1°F. The area sees roughly 45 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Linton
# Town Distance Population
1.Strasburg, ND10.0 mi.534
2.Hazelton, ND15.2 mi.206
3.Cannon Ball, ND19.3 mi.748
4.Hague, ND20.0 mi.78
5.Braddock, ND21.5 mi.13
6.Fort Yates, ND22.8 mi.107
7.Pollock, SD25.6 mi.270
8.Napoleon, ND27.5 mi.765
Frequently Asked Questions About Linton

What is the population of Linton, North Dakota?
Linton has a population of about 904 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Linton, North Dakota in?
Linton is located in Emmons County, North Dakota.

What is the median home value in Linton, North Dakota?
The median home value in Linton is about $97,800, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Linton, North Dakota?
The median personal income in Linton is about $35,815 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Linton, North Dakota?
Since 1950, 38 tornadoes have been recorded in Emmons County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Linton, North Dakota?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 1 degrees, with around 45 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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