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Allendale

Illinois · 475 residents · 0.307 sq mi
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Allendale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,250. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $65,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
475
−10%since 2000
from 528 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,547 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 1,720 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.4
+2%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4275206147088011990201020202024Allendale
2024499
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,250
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,705 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,184
+91%since 2000
from $12,117 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services8.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,900
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$575
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $381 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.8%
−34.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
13.8% rent
Vacancy rate
1.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
−13%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(514)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.7%(25)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(470)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.1%(10)
Diversity Score
2
−55%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.8%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
+80%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 90.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.9%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
Female
49.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.0%
−49.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Allendale, Illinois?

Allendale, Illinois has about 475 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Allendale, Illinois?

The typical household in Allendale, Illinois earns about $48,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Allendale, Illinois expensive?

In Allendale, Illinois, the median home is worth about $65,900, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Allendale, Illinois?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Allendale, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Allendale, Illinois?

About 10.1% of people in Allendale, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Allendale, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Allendale, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 11 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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