Allen County, OH

Guide to Allen County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Allen County in Ohio with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Allen County map. The county has a population of 102,087, a median home value of $147,000, and a median household income of $58,976. 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

Below is the Allen County, OH county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Allen County is 102,087, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population83,081
Black or African American Population10,963
American Indian and Alaska Native181
Asian Population850
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander15
Other Race Population1,330
Two or More Races5,667

Household Information

In Allen County, the median gross rent is $844 per month and the median home value is $147,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 68% are owner-occupied, while 33% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 59% have a mortgage, with the remaining 41% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied27,494
Renter-Occupied13,241
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$16,256
Homes without Mortgage11,238

Employment & Occupation

In Allen County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 19 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 86% work for private companies, while 10% 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 Mining484
Construction2,553
Manufacturing10,271
Wholesale Trade915
Retail Trade5,477
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities2,839
Information554
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,833
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services3,131
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance10,373
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services4,065
Other Services, except Public Administration2,192
Public Administration1,566

Education

In Allen County, education levels show that 40.2% of residents have completed high school, 11.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Allen County, OH.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 4,164
High School Graduate 27,540
Some College 14,590
Associate’s Degree 7,740
Bachelor’s Degree 8,167
Graduate or Professional Degree 4,941
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,527
Enrolled in Elementary School 10,899
Enrolled in High School 5,427
Enrolled in College 5,796

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*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.