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Allentown

Florida · 894 residents · 29.5 sq mi
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Allentown is home to 894 people in Florida. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. At a median age of 42.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. There are 30 people per square mile. The average commute runs 33 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $42,262, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

894
+3%vs 2011
vs 868 in 2011
2010 – 2024
30 / sq mi
+3%vs 2011
vs 29 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
42.3
+1%vs 2011
vs 41.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
29.5 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
7398659911K1K201020202024Allentown
2024955
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.5%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(69)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.2%(55)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.6%(59)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.3%(47)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.5%(94)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(115)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.2%(154)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414%(125)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.2%(91)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.4%(39)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(6)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,262
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $42,396 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2022
$20,097
+1%vs 2011
vs $19,827 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.6%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
9.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.377
+4%vs 2011
vs 0.362 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$148,300
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $172,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
84.1%
−4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.1% in 2011
15.9% rent
7.4%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.72 people
−5%vs 2011
vs 2.87 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
28.1%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
−27.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.3% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.5
−14%vs 2011
vs 4.1 in 2011
2010 – 2022
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(670)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian7.9%(69)
Other14.9%(129)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(825)
Black1.8%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(17)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other7.7%(69)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American20.9%(200)
German11.3%(108)
Irish9.6%(92)
Polish9.5%(91)
Scottish8.9%(85)
Czech6.3%(60)
English5.4%(52)
Scotch-Irish4.9%(47)
French2.6%(25)
Italian0.7%(7)
Dutch0.6%(6)
Section 05

Education

10.3%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
5.4%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.9 min
−6%vs 2011
vs 34.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
77.8%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
10.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
5.7%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
4.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.2% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
2.3%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.1%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
23.8%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.5%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.7% in 2011
46.5%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.3% in 2011
5.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
16.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.7%(64)
Married58.5%(165)
Widowed3.2%(9)
Divorced15.6%(44)
Women 15+
Never married11.9%(51)
Married40.9%(176)
Widowed31.4%(135)
Divorced15.8%(68)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.9%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.1%(13)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era61.8%(42)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 68 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Allentown, Florida?

Allentown, Florida has about 894 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Allentown, Florida?

The typical household in Allentown, Florida earns about $42,262 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Allentown, Florida expensive?

In Allentown, Florida, the median home is worth about $148,300.

How educated are people in Allentown, Florida?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Allentown, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Allentown, Florida?

About 9.8% of people in Allentown, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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