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CITY · 2010 ACS

Allen

Maryland · 210 residents · 0.433 sq mi
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Allen is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,663. Population has grown 36% since 2011. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Owner-heavy
68% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
210
+36%vs 2011
vs 154 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
485 / sq mi
+36%vs 2011
vs 356 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
39.8
−28%vs 2011
vs 55.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
5127250372494201020202024Allen
202455
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,663
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $96,016 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$27,699
−20%vs 2011
vs $34,461 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
46.5%
−26.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.170
+18%vs 2011
vs 0.144 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade43.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$286,800
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2023
Owner-occupied
67.6%
−32.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
6.8% rent
Vacancy rate
46.2%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
4.1
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(126)
Black18.2%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.2%(57)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(190)
Black4.8%(10)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.3%(38)
Diversity Score
18
−51%vs 2011
vs 37 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
56.0%
−18.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
56.0%
−18.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
95.9%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
32.5%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
69.0%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.4% in 2011
Female
49.5%
+7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.6% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.4%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Allen, Maryland?

Allen, Maryland has about 210 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Allen, Maryland?

The typical household in Allen, Maryland earns about $69,663 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Allen, Maryland expensive?

In Allen, Maryland, the median home is worth about $286,800.

How educated are people in Allen, Maryland?

About 56.0% of adults age 25 and over in Allen, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Allen, Maryland?

About 0.0% of people in Allen, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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