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Allen County, Indiana Population 2021

Allen County, Indiana's estimated population is 387,739 with a growth rate of 1.10% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Allen County, Indiana is the 4th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 Population was 355,945 and has seen a growth of 8.93% since this time.

Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
Year Population Growth Growth Rate
2021387,7394,2201.10%
2020383,5194,2201.11%
2019379,2994,2201.13%
2018375,0793,3560.90%
2017371,7232,3110.63%
2016369,4122,0500.56%
2015367,3622,2150.61%
2014365,1471,7920.49%
2013363,3552,4650.68%
2012360,8901,9160.53%
2011358,9743,0290.85%
2010355,94555,10918.32%
1990300,8366,5012.21%
1980294,33513,8804.95%
1970280,45548,25920.78%
1960232,19648,47426.38%
1950183,72228,63818.47%
1940155,0848,3415.68%
1930146,74332,44028.38%
1920114,30320,91722.40%
191093,38616,11620.86%
190077,27010,58115.87%
189066,68911,92621.78%
188054,76311,26925.91%
187043,49414,16648.30%
186029,32812,40973.34%
185016,91910,977184.74%
18405,9424,946496.59%
18309960.00%
2021 Growth Rate
1.10%
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Allen County
State
Indiana
Founded
April 1, 1824
County Seat
Fort Wayne
Lat./Long.
(41.000, -85.000)
2010 Population
355,945
Growth Since 2010
8.93%
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Allen County, Indiana Population Growth

Population by Race

Race Population Percentage
White294,01778.91%
Black or African American42,79811.49%
Asian14,1593.80%
Two or More Races13,8503.72%
Some Other Race6,8821.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native7110.19%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1580.04%
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Allen County, Indiana Population by Race

Allen County, Indiana Population Pyramid $2021

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Allen County, Indiana Median Age

35.9


Total

34.8


Male

37.1


Female

Allen County, Indiana Adults

There are 276,268 adults, (52,951 of whom are seniors) in Allen County, Indiana.

Allen County, Indiana Age Dependency

66.8

Age Dependency Ratio

23.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Allen County, Indiana Sex Ratio

Female

190,487

51.13%

Male

182,088

48.87%

Allen County, Indiana Population by Age

Allen County, Indiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

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Allen County, Indiana Household Types

Type Owner Renter
Married85.8%14.2%
All68.4%31.6%
Male62.9%37.1%
Non Family53.1%46.9%
Female49%51%

68.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Allen County, Indiana Households and Families

Type Count Average Size Owned
All145,0652.5368.4
Married67,9243.2285.8
Non Family51,4781.2453.1
Female18,0713.2749
Male7,5923.3362.9

3.15

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

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Allen County, Indiana Households by Type

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Education Attained Count Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade10,3204.26%
9th to 12th Grade15,4846.39%
High School Graduate68,44228.25%
Some College52,86321.82%
Associates Degree26,17310.80%
Bachelors Degree45,65818.84%
Graduate Degree23,3559.64%
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Allen County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Allen County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

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Race Total High School Bachelors
White191,094177,97459,956
Black25,35221,6034,017
Hispanic13,5168,5221,417
Asian8,1574,6612,731
2+ Races4,2713,733927
Other Race3,7682,112300
Native American50741167
Islander84769

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.13%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.48%.

Allen County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

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Name Average Male Female
Overall$38,073$45,910$31,135
Less Than 9th Grade$26,029$30,292$20,965
High School Graduate$30,982$38,572$25,158
Some College$35,614$43,588$30,108
Bachelors Degree$48,496$61,083$40,610
Graduate Degree$63,561$78,125$52,625

$38,073

Average Earnings

$45,910

Average Male

$31,135

Average Female

Allen County, Indiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Allen County, Indiana Language by Age

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Allen County, Indiana Language

88.86% of Allen County, Indiana residents speak only English, while 11.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.12% of the population.

Allen County, Indiana Language

Allen County, Indiana Poverty by Race

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Name Total In Poverty Poverty Rate
White270,67723,5938.72%
Black41,83312,77330.53%
Hispanic27,4576,22222.66%
Multiple13,5103,82728.33%
Asian14,0932,72319.32%
Other6,7851,12516.58%
Native69921330.47%
Islander1586541.14%

13.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.83%

Male Poverty Rate

14.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Allen County, Indiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Allen County, Indiana is Islander, with 41.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Allen County, Indiana is White, with 8.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.71%.

Allen County, Indiana Poverty

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Name Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.45%
High School12.55%
Some College8.55%
Bachelors or Greater3.49%

Allen County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate Poverty
Female Unemployed40.38%
Male Unemployed26.62%
Female Employed7.87%
Male Employed4.90%

Allen County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Allen County, Indiana Income by Household Type

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Name Median Mean
Households$54,857$73,195
Families$68,746$87,985
Married Families$82,649$103,272
Non Families$33,179$43,031
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Income by Household Type

Allen County, Indiana Marital Status

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Marriage Rates

48.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.2%

Male Marriage Rate

47.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Allen County, Indiana Married by Age and Sex

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Allen County, Indiana Marriage

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.

Allen County, Indiana Marital Status by Race

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Allen County, Indiana Marital Status

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20,041

Number of Veterans

18,492

Male Veterans

1,549

Female Veterans

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War Veterans
Vietnam6,822
First Gulf War3,846
Second Gulf War3,556
Korea1,599
World War II667

Allen County, Indiana Veterans by War

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Age Group Veterans
65 to 745,547
35 to 544,856
75+4,368
55 to 643,306
18 to 341,964

Allen County, Indiana Veterans by Age

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Name Veterans % of Total
White17,2477.67%
Black1,9726.55%
2+ Races4898.11%
Hispanic4672.80%
Other Race1312.86%
Asian1201.22%
Native American7312.33%
Islander910.71%

Allen County, Indiana Veterans by Race

Allen County, Indiana Veterans by Education

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5.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Allen County, Indiana Veterans by Education

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66.9%

Labor Force Participation

63.5%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Allen County, Indiana Employment by Age

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Allen County, Indiana Employment by Race

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Allen County, Indiana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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68.07%

Born in Allen County, Indiana

93.27%

Native Born

6.73%

Foreign Born

3.57%

Non Citizen

3.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.27% of Allen County, Indiana residents were born in the United States, with 68.07% having been born in Indiana. 3.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Allen County, Indiana Place of Birth

  1. US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990

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