Businesses in Linstead

Categories in Linstead

Auto Parts Store Car repair Gas Station Mechanic Farming Wholesale Grocer Boutique Clothing stores Mobile phone stores Churches Community Center Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall Non-Profit Organization Religion Seventh-day Adventist Church Electronics Store Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development Education Kindergarten Preschool Graphic Designer Musician Recording Studio Bar & Grill Bars, pubs and taverns Cafes Grocery stores and supermarkets Ice Cream Shop Restaurants Furniture stores Atm's Banks Financial Institution Loan companies Money Transfer Service Funeral Home Barbers Beauty salons Hairdresser Hair Salon Manicures and pedicures Business to Business Service Apartment Building Housing Complex Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Supermarket Bed and breakfasts Courier Service Housing Society Lodging Travel Agency

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Linstead

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Churches	29
Restaurants	28
Shopping	25
Education	24
Bars, pubs and taverns	24
Grocery stores and supermarkets	19
Religion	18
Hardware store	16
Electronics stores	12
Car repair	12
Other accommodation	11
Clothing stores	10
Car parts	9
Health and medical	9

Linstead Facts

Area	71.1 km²
Population	25,568
Male Population	12,403 (48.5%)
Female Population	13,165 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+205.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+117.5%
Median Age	27.6 years (Male: 26.6, Female: 28.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$11,827 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Eastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng	18.13683, -77.03171
Postal Codes	JMACE16

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Linstead Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	8,378	10,449	11,754	15,880	25,568	26,760	27,207
Population Density	117.9 / km²	147 / km²	165.4 / km²	223.5 / km²	359.8 / km²	376.6 / km²	382.9 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Linstead Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 117.5% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Linstead	+205.2%	+144.7%	+117.5%
Saint Catherine Parish	—	—	—
Jamaica	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Linstead Median Age

Median Age: 27.6 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Linstead	27.6 yrs	28.5 yrs	26.6 yrs
Saint Catherine Parish	27.6 yrs	28.5 yrs	26.7 yrs
Jamaica	27.7 yrs	28.3 yrs	27.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Linstead Population Density

Population Density: 360 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Linstead	25,568	71.1 km²	360 / km²
Saint Catherine Parish	541,647	1,188.3 km²	456 / km²
Jamaica	2.8 million	10,985.3 km²	252 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Linstead Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Linstead

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Linstead Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$9,806	$13,025	$10,670	$12,353	$12,051	$11,171	$10,221	$11,827
Total GDP	$47.4M	$76.2M	$74M	$93.1M	$97.4M	$95.9M	$87.3M	$102.7M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Linstead CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Linstead	103,394 tn	4.04 tn	1,455 tons/km²
Saint Catherine Parish	2,180,994 tn	4.03 tn	1,835.4 tons/km²
Jamaica	10,854,676 tn	3.92 tn	988.1 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Linstead CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	103,394 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,455 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	Medium (7)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
10/8/18	2:28 AM	3.4	49.4 km	10,000 m	2km SSW of Hope Bay, Jamaica	usgs.gov
9/16/18	6:46 PM	3.3	14.6 km	10,000 m	4km SW of Richmond, Jamaica	usgs.gov
3/3/18	6:53 PM	4	44.2 km	14,190 m	6km WSW of Hope Bay, Jamaica	usgs.gov
12/21/16	6:00 PM	4.3	61.4 km	10,000 m	6km ENE of Yallahs, Jamaica	usgs.gov
3/28/16	4:42 AM	3.7	26.7 km	15,160 m	5km WNW of Kellits, Jamaica	usgs.gov
5/12/14	1:44 AM	3.3	24.9 km	10,000 m	7km N of Stony Hill, Jamaica	usgs.gov
9/20/13	5:34 AM	3.2	45 km	16,480 m	10km SSW of Hope Bay, Jamaica	usgs.gov
9/9/13	1:20 AM	3.2	36 km	10,000 m	11km SSW of Port Royal, Jamaica	usgs.gov
5/16/11	3:07 PM	4.7	97.2 km	27,900 m	Jamaica region	usgs.gov
5/6/11	9:29 AM	4.2	46.2 km	4,900 m	Jamaica region	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Linstead

Linstead is a town in the parish of St. Catherine, Jamaica in the West Indies. In 1991 its population was 14,144. It is located 12 mi/19 km NNW of Spanish Town.

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