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Welcome to Linn County ...

Time Zone: Linn County lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Albany is the Seat for Linn County.

Linn County was founded in 1847.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Linn had a population of 129,598 people. This is an increase of 11.08% since the last Census (which gave a population of 116,672 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Linn represented 3.05% of the total population of Oregon.

Below are some of the communities located in Linn County:

  • Albany
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
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    • Albany is located in Linn County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,129 people
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  • Brownsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
    • Brownsville is located in Linn County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,838 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsville <2>
  • Gates
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Gates is located in Linn County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 515 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gates <2>
  • Halsey
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
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    • Halsey is located in Linn County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,001 people
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  • Harrisburg
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
    • Harrisburg is located in Linn County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,917 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg <2>
  • Idanha
    (33 miles [53.1 km] to the east)
  • Lebanon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
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    • Lebanon is located in Linn County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,562 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <2>
  • Lyons
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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    • Lyons is located in Linn County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,291 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <2>
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    • Mill City
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Mill City is located in Linn County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,983 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mill City <2>
    • Millersburg
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
      • Millersburg is located in Linn County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,757 people
    • Scio
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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      • Scio is located in Linn County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,009 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scio <2>
    • Sodaville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sodaville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Sodaville is located in Linn County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
    • Sweet Home
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweet Home have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Home
      • Sweet Home is located in Linn County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,021 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweet Home <2>
    • Tangent
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tangent have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tangent
      • Tangent is located in Linn County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,357 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tangent <2>
    • Waterloo
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterloo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
      • Waterloo is located in Linn County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
 

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