Allen township, Michigan Population 2024

1,593

Allen township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Allen township was:

  • White: 92.28%
  • Two or more races: 3.42%
  • Other race: 2.41%
  • Black or African American: 1.84%
  • Asian: 0.06%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
44.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.62% (-10)
The current population of Allen township, Michigan is 1,593 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,603.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,45892.28%
Two or more races543.42%
Other race382.41%
Black or African American291.84%
Asian10.06%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Allen township Population by Race

Allen township Population Pyramid 2024

Allen township Median Age

46.2

Total

46.8

Male

46

Female

Allen township Adults

There are 1,209 adults, (333 of whom are seniors) in Allen township.

Allen township Age Dependency

80.4

Age Dependency Ratio

38

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Allen township Sex Ratio

Female75847.97%
Male82252.03%

Allen township Population by Age

Allen township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5892.6886.413.6
Married3203.379010
Non Family1921.3182.817.2
Male632.948119
Female144.4378.621.4

3.09

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

86.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Allen township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1049.3%
Associates Degree847.51%
Bachelors Degree958.5%
Graduate Degree353.13%
High School Graduate49244.01%
Less Than 9th Grade716.35%
Some College23721.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Allen township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Allen township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,076911129
2+ Races22221
Hispanic1660
Other Race600
Black440
Asian110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.99%.

Allen township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,583$73,333$42,917
Graduate Degree$63,929$173,000$62,857
High School Graduate$41,719$36,818$43,194
Less Than 9th Grade$29,688$0$30,417
Overall$36,563$42,159$32,054
Some College$33,854$44,643$23,750

$36,563

Average Earnings

$42,159

Average Male

$32,054

Average Female

Allen township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Allen township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Allen township Language

96.87% of Allen township residents speak only English, while 3.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.72% of the population.

Allen township Language

Allen township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,41727319.27%
Black1111100%

18.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.26%

Male Poverty Rate

18.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Allen township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Allen township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Allen township is White, with 19.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.14%.

Allen township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.43%
Some College17.13%
High School14.23%
Bachelors or Greater2.31%

Allen township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed43.75%
Female Employed10.18%
Male Employed5.38%
Female Unemployed0%

Allen township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Allen township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,691$87,275
Households$59,083$76,141
Married Families$71,591$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,111$49,478

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Allen township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.5%

Male Marriage Rate

59.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Allen township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Allen township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Allen township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Allen township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

79

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam53
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War8
Korea0
World War II0

Allen township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7441
75+18
35 to 548
18 to 347
55 to 645

Allen township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White796.8%
Hispanic830.77%

Allen township Veterans by Race

Allen township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

Allen township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.9%

Labor Force Participation

51.3%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Allen township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Allen township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Allen township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.96%

Born in Allen township

98.23%

Native Born

1.77%

Foreign Born

1.01%

Non Citizen

0.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.23% of Allen township residents were born in the United States, with 76.96% having been born in Michigan. 1.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Allen township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,568-5-0.32%
20281,573-5-0.32%
20271,578-5-0.32%
20261,583-5-0.31%
20251,588-5-0.31%
20241,593-5-0.31%
20231,598-5-0.31%
20221,60330.19%
20211,600-3-0.19%
20201,603-16-0.99%
20191,619-5-0.31%
20181,624-2-0.12%
20171,62630.18%
20161,623-1-0.06%
20151,624-3-0.18%
20141,627-8-0.49%
20131,635-6-0.37%
20121,641-12-0.73%
20111,653-3-0.18%
20101,65600%

Allen township Population by Year