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Allen County, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Allen County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$104k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Retail
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,483
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$104,215
Median Gross Rent$656/mo
Owner Occupied
75.4%
Renter Occupied
24.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,010
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score59 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Allen County?›

The total population of Allen County is approximately 12,483. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Allen County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Allen County has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 59/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Allen County?›

The housing market in Allen County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Allen County?›

In Allen County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.