Allen is a city located in Texas. With a 2020 population of 106,183, it is the 38th largest city in Texas and the 293rd largest city in the United States. Allen is currently growing at a rate of 1.34% annually and its population has increased by 26.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 84,246 in 2010. Spanning over 26 miles, Allen has a population density of 4,022 people per square mile.
The average household income in Allen is $130,429 with a poverty rate of 5.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,456 per month, and the median house value is $286,300. The median age in Allen is 37.2 years, 34.9 years for males, and 39.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Allen was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68,113 | 68.62% |
| Asian | 17,171 | 17.30% |
| Black or African American | 9,368 | 9.44% |
| Two or More Races | 3,008 | 3.03% |
| Some Other Race | 1,139 | 1.15% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 456 | 0.46% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 32,518 | 3.05 | 74.7 |
| Married | 21,809 | 3.53 | 85.2 |
| Non Family | 6,288 | 1.25 | 52 |
| Female | 3,424 | 3.29 | 56.5 |
| Male | 997 | 2.97 | 52.1 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,177 | 1.87% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,565 | 2.49% |
| High School Graduate | 8,780 | 13.98% |
| Some College | 12,669 | 20.17% |
| Associates Degree | 4,576 | 7.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 21,398 | 34.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 12,640 | 20.13% |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 71.00%.
$60,803
Average Earnings
$76,584
Average Male
$48,259
Average Female
73.87% of Allen residents speak only English, while 26.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.60% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59,790 | 2,388 | 3.99% |
| Black | 9,314 | 1,359 | 14.59% |
| Hispanic | 10,381 | 1,139 | 10.97% |
| Other | 1,128 | 267 | 23.67% |
| Asian | 17,138 | 220 | 1.28% |
| Multiple | 2,866 | 156 | 5.44% |
| Native | 456 | 11 | 2.41% |
5.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.04%
Male Poverty Rate
5.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Allen is Other, with 23.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Allen is Asian, with 1.28% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.20%.
60.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.2%
Male Marriage Rate
59.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,441 | 6.95% |
| Black | 429 | 6.34% |
| Hispanic | 290 | 4.48% |
| 2 or More | 81 | 6.35% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.45% |
| Other | 25 | 3.00% |
| Indian | 24 | 7.50% |
2.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
12.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
73%
Labor Force Participation
70.1%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
80.26%
Native Born
19.74%
Foreign Born
8.12%
Non Citizen
80.26% of Allen residents were born in the United States, with 43.63% having been born in Texas. 8.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 106,183 | 1,400 | 1.34% |
| 2019 | 104,783 | 1,400 | 1.35% |
| 2018 | 103,383 | 2,471 | 2.45% |
| 2017 | 100,912 | 1,400 | 1.41% |
| 2016 | 99,512 | 1,322 | 1.35% |
| 2015 | 98,190 | 4,022 | 4.27% |
| 2014 | 94,168 | 2,030 | 2.20% |
| 2013 | 92,138 | 2,352 | 2.62% |
| 2012 | 89,786 | 2,125 | 2.42% |
| 2011 | 87,661 | 2,741 | 3.23% |
| 2010 | 84,920 | 41,366 | 6.91% |
| 2000 | 43,554 | 25,245 | 9.05% |
| 1990 | 18,309 | 9,995 | 8.21% |
| 1980 | 8,314 | 6,414 | 15.91% |
| 1970 | 1,900 | 1,200 | 10.50% |
| 1960 | 700 | 100 | 0.77% |
| 1940 | 600 | 0.00% |