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Allen County, KS


Designated Market Area: Joplin-Pittsburg, MO-KS-OK
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 12,579   ( 792 from 2010 , 57 from 2020)
Land area: 500.3 square miles
Population density: 25.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:11,180 88.88% 9.0%
Black:2512.00% 3.3%
Indian:1110.88% 12.1%
Asian:1361.08% 97.1%
2+ races:3642.89% 30.5%
Hispanic:5374.27% 37.0%
Total non-White:1,39911.12% 28.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:310 12.4
Deaths:34113.6
Net Migration: 773.1
Net Immigration: 100.4
Change in White population:-1,105 -8.3
Change in Non-White pop.:313 2.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
13,371
12,28591.88%
2431.82%
990.74%
690.52%
2792.09%
3922.93%
1,0868.12%

2000
14,385
13,51693.96%
2331.62%
1040.72%
380.26%
2131.48%
2781.93%
8696.04%

1990
14,638
14,04295.93%
2691.84%
1230.84%
350.24%
n/a
1691.15%
5964.07%

1980
15,654
15,17396.93%
2351.50%
950.61%
90.06%
n/a
1400.89%
4813.07%

1970
15,043
14,54496.68%
2681.78%
290.19%
10.01%
n/a
1881.25%
499 3.32%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
1,592 11.1
1,65411.5
-1,078-7.5
280.2
-1,231 -8.6
217 1.5
1990's
NumberRate
1,761 12.0
1,86412.7
-184-1.3
190.1
-526 -3.6
273 1.9
1980's
NumberRate
2,317 14.8
1,964 12.5
-1,341 -8.6
n/a
-1,131 -7.2
115 0.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
412 2.7
n/a
629 4.2
-18 -0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Allen County, KS

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.1
2,801 22.3%
9,778 77.7%
2,571 20.4%
4,981
2.43
3,293 66.1%
2,334 70.9%
385 11.7%
1,688 33.9%

2010
NumberPercent
40.8
3,148 23.5%
10,223 76.5%
2,445 18.3%
5,475
2.37
3,587 65.5%
2,708 75.5%
355 9.9%
1,888 34.5%

2000
NumberPercent
38.4
3,650 25.4%
10,735 74.6%
2,585 18.0%
5,764
2.43
3,893 67.5%
3,139 80.6%
379 9.7%
1,871 32.5%

1990
NumberPercent
35.5
3,967 27.1%
10,671 72.9%
2,764 18.9%
5,741
2.48
4,050 70.5%
3,493 86.2%
269 6.6%
1,691 29.5%

1980
NumberPercent
33.5
4,236 27.1%
11,418 72.9%
2,864 18.3%
6,042
2.52
4,331 71.7%
3,749 86.6%
271 6.3%
1,711 28.3%

2022 Housing Data for Allen County, KS

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,067 
Median Value$95,700 
Occupied4,98182.1%
Vacant1,08617.9%
Owned3,62672.8%
Rented1,35527.2%
Median Rent$703 
Single-Family Units5,05983.4%
    Detached4,93181.3%
    Attached1282.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units2504.1%
Mobile Homes5759.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Allen County, KS

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001673.4%
$10,000 to $14,9992404.8%
$15,000 to $19,9993647.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991974.0%
$25,000 to $29,9993146.3%
$30,000 to $34,9992024.1%
$35,000 to $39,9993006.0%
$40,000 to $44,9992775.6%
$45,000 to $49,9992434.9%
$50,000 to $59,99955011.0%
$60,000 to $74,9994188.4%
$75,000 to $99,99971114.3%
$100,000 to $124,9994679.4%
$125,000 to $149,9992114.2%
$150,000 to $199,9992314.6%
$200,000 or more891.8%
Median Household Income55,059 
Per Capita Income27,155 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state93 
Compared to U.S.74 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4428.9%
Public Assistance921.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps61012.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,86267.6%
Unemployed3995.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force5,26173.2%
Not in Labor Force1,92626.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,0111,42658.5%
Non-Profit9425526.9%
Self-Employed46019869.9%
Local Government36436250.1%
State Government13522137.9%
Federal Government647446.4%
Total Private + Self2,4711,62460.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.65791241.9%
Total3,1282,53655.2%
Pct. Govt.21.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5339.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,04918.5%
Professional, Technical1,19521.1%
Service Occupations90515.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing270.5%
All others1,99235.1%
White Collar 48.9%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,04118.3%
Health care and social assistance85015.0%
Educational services67811.9%
Retail trade59310.5%
Construction5159.1%
Accommodation and food services3496.2%
Other services3025.3%
Transportation and warehousing2855.0%
Public administration2404.2%
Finance and insurance1823.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1332.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1282.3%
Wholesale trade931.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing811.4%
Information601.1%
Professional, scientific, technical470.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.370.7%
Utilities330.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation270.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Allen County, KS

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3472.76%
Puerto Rican420.33%
Cuban40.03%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1261.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese490.39%
Indian270.22%
Korean140.11%
Filipino60.05%
Japanese30.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English11,41196.3%
Spanish2682.3%
Chinese490.4%
Other Asian410.3%
Other Indo-European320.3%
German, other Germanic200.2%
Korean140.1%
Tagalog60.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,16625.2%
American1,67613.4%
Irish1,61012.8%
English1,35210.8%
Swedish2722.2%
European2391.9%
Scottish1941.5%
French1681.3%
Dutch1241.0%
Scotch-Irish1050.8%
Italian980.8%
Welsh980.8%
Czech520.4%
Polish470.4%
Lebanese350.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen12,34998.4%
Not a citizen2051.6%
Native12,20997.3%
Foreign-born3452.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Allen County, KS

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
157 1.8%472 5.5%2,975 34.8%3,263 38.2%1,053 12.3%622 7.3%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 157 1.8%
9-12 Years 472 5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,975 34.8%
Some College 3,263 38.2%
Bach. Degree 1,053 12.3%
Grad Degree 622 7.3%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Allen County, KS

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 6,844 6,450 394 5.8% 4.2%
1991 6,658 6,263 395 5.9% 4.5%
1992 6,647 6,299 348 5.2% 4.6%
1993 6,781 6,399 382 5.6% 4.9%
1994 7,153 6,729 424 5.9% 4.8%
1995 7,054 6,578 476 6.7% 4.3%
1996 6,917 6,492 425 6.1% 4.3%
1997 6,948 6,567 381 5.5% 3.8%
1998 7,336 6,979 357 4.9% 3.7%
1999 7,221 6,837 384 5.3% 3.5%
2000 7,150 6,814 336 4.7% 3.8%
2001 7,272 6,828 444 6.1% 4.3%
2002 6,971 6,596 375 5.4% 5.1%
2003 7,205 6,853 352 4.9% 5.5%
2004 7,359 6,931 428 5.8% 5.5%
2005 7,162 6,774 388 5.4% 5.1%
2006 7,536 7,221 315 4.2% 4.4%
2007 7,507 7,202 305 4.1% 4.3%
2008 7,376 7,041 335 4.5% 4.6%
2009 7,509 6,919 590 7.9% 6.9%
2010 7,003 6,434 569 8.1% 7.0%
2011 7,062 6,505 557 7.9% 6.4%
2012 6,888 6,397 491 7.1% 5.7%
2013 6,906 6,486 420 6.1% 5.3%
2014 6,817 6,473 344 5.0% 4.5%
2015 6,623 6,284 339 5.1% 4.2%
2016 6,467 6,108 359 5.6% 4.0%
2017 6,303 5,998 305 4.8% 3.6%
2018 6,348 6,100 248 3.9% 3.3%
2019 6,469 6,242 227 3.5% 3.2%
2020 6,392 6,045 347 5.4% 5.9%
2021 6,496 6,292 204 3.1% 3.3%
2022 6,312 6,130 182 2.9% 2.7%
2023 6,114 5,942 172 2.8% 2.7%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com