Allentown is a city located in Santa Rosa County Florida. Allentown has a 2024 population of 1,256. Allentown is currently growing at a rate of 9.89% annually and its population has increased by 59.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 787 in 2020.
The average household income in Allentown is $72,805 with a poverty rate of 15.05%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Allentown is 41.3 years, 35.5 years for males, and 53 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Allentown was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 443 | 2.33 | 82.2 | 17.8 |
| Non Family | 176 | 1.07 | 94.9 | 5.1 |
| Married | 139 | 3.29 | 61.9 | 38.1 |
| Female | 110 | 2.95 | 84.5 | 15.5 |
| Male | 18 | 3.28 | 100 | 0 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
82.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$40,500
Average Earnings
$60,515
Average Male
$38,603
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.62% of Allentown residents speak only English, while 5.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 4.95% of the population.
rate
15.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.8%
Male Poverty Rate
10.55%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Allentown is Black, with 75.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Allentown is White, with 5.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.46%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.7%
Male Marriage Rate
43.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
36.3%
Labor Force Participation
36.3%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40%
Born in Allentown
87.57%
Native Born
12.43%
Foreign Born
2.72%
Non Citizen
9.71%
Naturalized
87.57% of Allentown residents were born in the United States, with 40% having been born in Florida. 2.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,256 | 113 | 9.89% |
| 2023 | 1,143 | 113 | 10.97% |
| 2022 | 1,030 | 113 | 12.32% |
| 2021 | 917 | 130 | 16.52% |
| 2020 | 787 | 6 | 0.77% |
| 2019 | 781 | -221 | -22.06% |
| 2018 | 1,002 | -62 | -5.83% |
| 2017 | 1,064 | -79 | -6.91% |
| 2016 | 1,143 | 197 | 20.82% |
| 2015 | 946 | -44 | -4.44% |
| 2014 | 990 | 17 | 1.75% |
| 2013 | 973 | -43 | -4.23% |
| 2012 | 1,016 | 148 | 17.05% |
| 2011 | 868 | -26 | -2.91% |
| 2010 | 894 | 0 | 0% |