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Allen is a Census village of 170 people across 0.17 square miles of land, in Hillsdale County. Median household income is $66,111, 82.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Allen
What Allen is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.17 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,008 plus or minus 332
- County holding the largest share of its areaHillsdale County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Allen
How many people live in Allen
- Population170 plus or minus 56
- Median age51.4
- Population under 1819 plus or minus 16
- Share under 1811.2 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Population 65 and over46 plus or minus 24
- Share 65 and over27.1 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Households86 plus or minus 28
- Family households41 plus or minus 21
- Share of households that are families47.7 percent plus or minus 18.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Allen
Income and work in Allen
- Median household income$66,111 plus or minus $20,206
- Per capita income$33,409
- Civilian labor force93 plus or minus 40
- Employed69 plus or minus 22
- Unemployed24 plus or minus 23
- Unemployment rate25.8 percent plus or minus 22.1
- Adults 25 and over132 plus or minus 50
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher68.9 percent plus or minus 33.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.2 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 11.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Allen
Housing in Allen
- Housing units93 plus or minus 30
- Occupied units86 plus or minus 28
- Vacant units7 plus or minus 9
- Vacancy rate7.5 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Owner occupied71 plus or minus 24
- Renter occupied15 plus or minus 15
- Ownership rate82.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$131,300 plus or minus $39,518
- Median gross rent, monthly$581
- Annual rent as a share of median income10.5 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Single family units74 plus or minus 23
- Share single family79.6 percent plus or minus 35.7
- Units in buildings of two or more18 plus or minus 21
- Share in buildings of two or more19.4 percent plus or minus 22.1
- Mobile homes1 plus or minus 2
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Allen
How Allen gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute64 plus or minus 22
- Commuting under 15 minutes25 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting under 15 minutes39.1 percent plus or minus 21.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more14 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.9 percent plus or minus 21.6
- Drove alone77.3 percent plus or minus 34.4
- Carpooled19.7 percent plus or minus 18.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.0 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Allen
Flood risk in Allen
- NFIP communityTownship of Allen
- NFIP community number261407
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/19/14
The Township of Allen does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 261407 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Hillsdale County, not Allen
Hillsdale County context, not Allen figures
- Establishments in Hillsdale County776
- Covered employment, Hillsdale County12,854
- Average annual pay, Hillsdale County$51,536
- Housing units permitted, Hillsdale County72
Every figure in this section is published for Hillsdale County as a whole and is not a measurement of Allen.
All Hillsdale County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Allen questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Allen, Michigan?
170, in 86 households. Allen village covers 0.17 square miles of land, which is 1,008 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Allen in?
Hillsdale County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Allen?
$66,111. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $131,300. Median gross rent is $581 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Allen in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Allen appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Allen, township of, community 261407, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Allen figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hillsdale County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Allen.
Is zoning published for Allen?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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