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Linn County, Oregon

300 4th Ave SW
Albany, OR 97321
Phone: (541) 967-3831
Fax: (541) 926-5109
www.co.linn.or.us

In northwest OR, northeast of Eugene; original county; organized 1847 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Lewis Fields Linn (1795-1843), physician and U.S. senator from MO (1833-43); author of the Donation Land Law, which gave free land in the west to settlers

Area (sq mi):: 2310.15 (land 2292.18; water 17.97) Population per square mile: 47.50
Population 2005: 108,914 State rank: 8 Population change: 2000-20005 5.70%; 1990-2000 13.00% Population 2000: 103,069 (White 91.20%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 4.40%; Asian 0.80%; Other 5.70%). Foreign born: 3.50%. Median age: 37.40
Income 2000: per capita $17,633; median household $37,518; Population below poverty level: 11.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,590-$23,734
Unemployment (2004): 9.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.00% Median travel time to work: 22.20 minutes Working outside county of residence: 28.40%
Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Albany County seat (43,889)
  • Lebanon (13,515)

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    Linn County, Iowa

    930 1st St SW
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    Phone: (319) 892-5005
    Fax: (319) 892-5009
    www.linncounty.org

    In east-central IA, north of Iowa City; established Dec 21, 1837 (prior to statehood) from Wisconsin Territory. Name Origin: For Lewis Fields Linn (1795-1843), U.S. senator from MO (1833-43)

    Area (sq mi):: 724.55 (land 717.44; water 7.10) Population per square mile: 277.20
    Population 2005: 198,903 State rank: 2 Population change: 2000-20005 3.80%; 1990-2000 13.60% Population 2000: 191,701 (White 93.10%; Black or African American 2.60%; Hispanic or Latino 1.40%; Asian 1.40%; Other 2.10%). Foreign born: 2.60%. Median age: 35.20
    Income 2000: per capita $22,977; median household $46,206; Population below poverty level: 6.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $31,350-$32,174
    Unemployment (2004): 5.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): 2.30% Median travel time to work: 17.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 8.20%
    Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Cedar Rapids County seat (122,206)
  • Marion (29,825)

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    Linn County, Missouri

    108 N High St
    Linneus, MO 64653
    Phone: (660) 895-5417
    Fax: (660) 895-5527

    In north-central MO, east of Saint Joseph; organized Jan 6, 1837 from Chariton County. Name Origin: For Lewis Fields Linn (1795-1843), U.S. senator from MO (1833-43)

    Area (sq mi):: 621.46 (land 620.35; water 1.11) Population per square mile: 21.20
    Population 2005: 13,133 State rank: 77 Population change: 2000-20005 -4.50%; 1990-2000 -0.90% Population 2000: 13,754 (White 97.50%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 40.30
    Income 2000: per capita $15,378; median household $28,242; Population below poverty level: 14.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,153-$22,824
    Unemployment (2004): 7.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): -1.80% Median travel time to work: 20.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 20.80%
    Cities with population over 10,000: None
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    Linn County, Kansas

    PO Box 350
    Mound City, KS 66056
    Phone: (913) 795-2660
    Fax: (913) 795-2004
    www.linncountyks.com

    On the eastern border of KS, south of Kansas City; original county; organized Aug 25, 1855 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Lewis Fields Linn (1795-1843), U.S. senator from MO (1833-43)

    Area (sq mi):: 606.29 (land 598.67; water 7.62) Population per square mile: 16.60
    Population 2005: 9,914 State rank: 42 Population change: 2000-20005 3.60%; 1990-2000 15.90% Population 2000: 9,570 (White 96.90%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 40.80
    Income 2000: per capita $17,009; median household $35,906; Population below poverty level: 11.00% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,061-$22,278
    Unemployment (2004): 7.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): -2.00% Median travel time to work: 34.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 51.50%
    Cities with population over 10,000: None
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    The office is located in Linn County - which has been designated as a dental health professional shortage area by the U.S.
    In her new role, she will oversee nine publications owned by GateHouse in central and north Missouri: the Hannibal Courier-Post, the Chillicothe News, the Kirksville Daily Express, the Linn County Leader, the Mexico Ledger, the Moberly Monitor-Index and the Boonville Daily News.
    According to the Linn County Sheriff's Office, Mercier was arrested walking near a stolen vehicle that matched a vehicle seen on surveillance video from the Halsey Select Market, where one of the vehicle break-ins occurred.
    On Saturday, August 26 2017 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm, the Humanists of Linn Countyalong with Freethinking Families of Linn County, Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers, and the Central and Eastern Iowa Coalition of Reasonwill be hosting a Raising Secular Kids in a Religious World workshop.
    The move will cost Cedar Rapids $108,186 a year, Marion, $21,878, and Linn County, $22,286 and will ding 14 smaller jurisdictions in the county for lesser amounts.
    Linn County, Ore., commissioners recently went on-site at a Knife River quarry east of Corvallis, Ore., according to the Prairie Star.
    Galloway is a professor at the Oregon State University Extension Service, in Linn County, Oregon, with an extensive history in both camp and education.
    The real market value (RMV) of the property was originally established by the Linn County Assessor as $74,250, with $40,410 allocated to the land and $33,840 to the improvements.
    TELECOMWORLDWIRE-May 26, 2011-Harris awarded USD18m contract by Linn County, Iowa to upgrade public safety communications system(C)1994-2011 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com
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