Allen County, IN

Guide to Allen County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Allen County, IN with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Allen County map. The county has a population of 385,456, a median home value of $173,600, and a median household income of $66,222. Below, the statistics for Allen County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Allen County

Population & Demographics

The total population for Allen County is 385,456, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population286,707
Black or African American Population43,301
American Indian and Alaska Native798
Asian Population18,214
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander179
Other Race Population11,809
Two or More Races24,448

Household Information

In Allen County, the median gross rent is $924 per month and the median home value is $173,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 70% are owner-occupied, while 31% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 65% have a mortgage, with the remaining 35% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied105,530
Renter-Occupied46,347
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage68,823
Homes without Mortgage36,707

Employment & Occupation

In Allen County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 21.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 87% work for private companies, while 9% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Allen County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining867
Construction10,606
Manufacturing36,262
Wholesale Trade4,792
Retail Trade21,338
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities10,073
Information2,564
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing12,211
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services15,800
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance46,227
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services15,812
Other Services, except Public Administration8,737
Public Administration4,545

Education

In Allen County, education levels show that 28.2% of residents have completed high school, 20.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 10.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 30.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Allen County, IN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 13,496
High School Graduate 70,966
Some College 52,726
Associate’s Degree 26,452
Bachelor’s Degree 51,044
Graduate or Professional Degree 25,718
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 6,915
Enrolled in Elementary School 43,730
Enrolled in High School 22,253
Enrolled in College 19,612

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.