Allen, OK City Data

Allen, OK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 951 people who live in Allen and approximately 35,143 who live in Pontotoc County. We want to help people moving to or living in Allen to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Allen. We have included Allen housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Allen Information

Pontotoc County where Allen resides is 725.45 square miles. The resident population of this county is 35,143 and has a population rank of 1,243 out of all the places in the United States.

Allen has a total of 951 people and of those residents there are 442 males and 509 females. The median age of the male population is 36 and the female population is 42.1. There are approximately 541 births each year and around 487 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Allen varies per year, but currently 885 are one race and 66 are two or more races.

Of the 951 people who live in Allen, there are 274 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Allen is 142 male and 132 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 702.

General Allen Information
Total area in square miles - Pontotoc County	725.45
Water area in square miles - Pontotoc County	N/A
Resident population - Pontotoc County	35,143
Population rank - Pontotoc County	1,243
Total population	951
Total population (male)	442
Total population (female)	509
Population median age (male)	36
Population median age (female)	42.1
Births - Pontotoc County	541
Deaths- Pontotoc County	487
Population of one race	885
Population of two or more races	66
Population under 20 years	274
Population under 20 years (male)	142
Population under 20 years (female)	132
Total population 18 years and over	702

Allen Social Characteristics

There are 13,978 households in Allen. Families make up 9,553 of these households. The table below breaks down the Allen families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,393), male householder with no wife present (577) and female householder with no husband present (1,405). The remainder of the Allen households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,552. Allen, OK moving companies help people in Allen move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Allen. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Allen is based, there are 14,615 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,663 never married, 8,051 now married, 278 separated, 1,857 widowed, and 1,766 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 195 separated, 374 widowed and 1,333 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Allen social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Allen.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Pontotoc County)
Total households	13,978
Family households (families)	9,553
With own children under 18 years	4,720
Married-couple family	7,393
With own children under 18 years	3,188
Male householder, no wife present, family	577
With own children under 18 years	291
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,405
With own children under 18 years	907
Nonfamily households	4,552
Householder living alone	3,911
65 years and over	1,716

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	129
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	133
Average household size	2.39
Average family size	3.03

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	768
Householder	248
Spouse	198
Child	269
Other relatives	7
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	14
Foster child	2
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	149
Male householder	43
Male householder living alone	34
Male householder not living alone	9
Female householder	93
Female householder living alone	90
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	14,615
Never married	2,663
Now married	8,051
Separated	278
Widowed	1,857
Divorced	1,766
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	195
Widowed	374
Divorced	1,333

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	951
Male	442
Under 5 years	26
5 to 9 years	37
10 to 14 years	35
15 to 17 years	28
18 and 19 years	16
20 years	3
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	14
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	27
35 to 39 years	33
40 to 44 years	35
45 to 49 years	23
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	20
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	17
75 to 79 years	12
80 to 84 years	11
85 years and over	11
Female	509
Under 5 years	28
5 to 9 years	34
10 to 14 years	36
15 to 17 years	25
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	2
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	10
25 to 29 years	30
30 to 34 years	34
35 to 39 years	27
40 to 44 years	40
45 to 49 years	27
50 to 54 years	30
55 to 59 years	26
60 and 61 years	10
62 to 64 years	11
65 and 66 years	8
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	22
75 to 79 years	23
80 to 84 years	22
85 years and over	38

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	951
One race	885
White	735
Black or African American	4
American Indian and Alaska Native	136
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	66

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	917
People who are White alone	701
People who are Black or African American alone	4
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	136
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	19
People who are Some other race alone	9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	32,983
Same house	17,169
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,455
Different state or abroad	2,540
Different state	2,261
Abroad	279

PLACE OF BIRTH (Pontotoc County)
Total resident population	35,143
Born in United States	23,800
State of residence	26,395
Different state	8,204
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	132
Foreign born	412

Allen Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Allen. That total enrollment is 10,199 for the population of the country, which includes Allen. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,644 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,443 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,956.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Allen population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,199
Pre-kindergarten	522
Public	483
Private	39
Kindergarten	498
Public	471
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,233
Public	4,067
Private	166
Elementary and high school	6,222
Public	5,978
Private	244
High school grades 9 to 12	1,989
Public	1,911
Private	78
College, undergraduate years	2,545
Public	2,439
Private	106
Graduate or professional school	412
Public	401
Private	11
Not enrolled in school	23,567

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,031
Less than 9th grade	1,471
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,325
High school graduate	6,983
Some college, no degree	4,824
Associate's degree	620
Bachelor's degree	4,808
Graduate or professional degree	21.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,776

Allen Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 27,562 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Allen. The Allen occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,564), service occupations (2,635), sales and office occupations (3,913), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (128), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,841) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,606). The 27,562 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 11,032 private wage and salary workers, 3,111 government workers, 1,439 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Pontotoc County)
Population 16 years and over	27,562
In labor force	16,853
Civilian labor force	16,837
Employed	15,687
Unemployed	1,150
Percent Unemployed	6.8
Armed Forces	16
Females 16 years and over	14,375
In labor force	7,781
Civilian labor force	7,772
Unemployed Civilian labor force	308
Armed forces	9
Males 16 years and over	13,187
In labor force	9,072
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	842
Armed forces	7

COMMUTING TO WORK (Pontotoc County)
Workers 16 years and over	15,389
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	12,468
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,201
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	270
Other means	70
Worked at home	332
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	271,740

OCCUPATION (Pontotoc County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,564
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,564
Service occupations	2,635
Sales and office occupations	3,913
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	128
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,841
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,606

INDUSTRY (Pontotoc County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,564
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	651
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,149
Wholesale trade	420
Retail trade	1,832
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	580
Information	238
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	695
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,169
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,036
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,032
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	858

CLASS OF WORKER (Pontotoc County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,564
Private wage and salary workers	11,032
Government workers	3,111
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,439
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Allen Housing Characteristics

In Allen, OK there are 15,575 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 13,978 occupied and 1,597 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Allen, there are 11,789 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 291 units in Allen. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Allen, OK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Allen, OK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Allen. There are 460 housing units with rent less than $200, 788 with rent between $200-299, 1,860 with rent between $300-499 and 917 with rent for $500 and above. Full Allen gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Allen, OK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Pontotoc County)
Total housing units	15,575
Occupied housing units	13,978
Vacant housing units	1,597

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Pontotoc County)
Total housing units	15,575
1-unit, detached	11,789
1-unit, attached	291
2 units	584
3 or 4 units	462
5 to 9 units	236
10 to 19 units	208
20 to 49 units	192
50 or more units	232
Mobile home	1,560

HOUSING TENURE (Pontotoc County)
Occupied housing units	13,978
Owner-occupied	9,365
Renter-occupied	4,613

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Pontotoc County)
Occupied housing units	13,978
No vehicles available	988
2 vehicle available	8,105
3 vehicles available	1,988
4 vehicles available	518
5 or more vehicles available	162

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Pontotoc County)
Occupied housing units	13,978
Utility gas	7,743
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,484
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6
Coal or coke
Wood	257
Solar energy
Other fuel	54
No fuel used	19

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Pontotoc County)
Occupied housing units	13,978
Less Than $50,000	9,365
$50,000 to $99,999	2,684
$100,000 to $149,999	727
$150,000 to $199,999	214
$200,000 to $299,999	170
$300,000 to $499,999	12
$1,000,000 or more	12
Median (dollars)	58,000

GROSS RENT (Pontotoc County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,613
Less than $200	460
$200 to $299	788
$300 to $499	1,860
$500 to $699	661
$700 to $999	184
$1,000 to $1,499	72
$1,500 or more	N/A