City in Allegan County, Michigan · 3.8 sq mi · 1,329 people per sq mi
About 5,100 people live in Allegan. The typical household earns $52,925, and the median resident is 33 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,214 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.88%
Men 28.1 · Women 40.6
1870–2026
5,111
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
5,111
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,111 | -16 | 0.31% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,127 | -23 | 0.45% |
| 2024 | 5,150 | -6 | 0.12% |
| 2023 | 5,156 | -8 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 5,164 | -25 | 0.48% |
| 2021 | 5,189 | -25 | 0.48% |
| 2020 | 5,214 | +195 | 3.89% |
| 2019 | 5,019 | -1 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | 5,020 | -16 | 0.32% |
| 2017 | 5,036 | +14 | 0.28% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 52 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 39% | 40% |
| Never married | 39% | 46% | 32% |
| Divorced | 15% | 12% | 18% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 10% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau