Allen County, Indiana

Allen County is a county located in the United States of Indiana. As of 2000 the population was 331849. In July 2008, its estimated population was 350523, It is third most populous county in Indiana. The county spans an area of 660.1 square miles (1709.65 kmē), of which, 657.25 square miles (1702.27 kmē) of it is land and 2.85 square miles (7.38 kmē) of it is water, makes it the largest by total area in Indiana.

Allen County Indiana
Map of Allen County, Indiana

As of the census of 2000, there were 331849 people, 128745 households, and 86235 families residing in the county. The population density was 504.9 people per square mile (194.94/kmē), it would be the fifth most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Indiana. There were 138905 housing units at an average density of 211.3 per square mile (81.58/kmē). The average household size was 2.53 persons, and the average family size was 3.11 persons. In the county the population was distributed as follows: 27.7% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 30% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.9 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 350523, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 294724 White, 41358 Black or African American, 1559 American Indian, 6817 Asian, 219 Native Hawaiian, and 5846 from two or more races.

Allen County Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Allen County Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Allen County Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $42671, it is 30th wealthiest county by median household income in Indiana. The median income for a family in the county was $52708, it is 14th wealthiest county by median family income in Indiana. The per capita income for the county was $21544, making its Indiana's 12th highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 91489 pupils and students, of which 46284 are male and 45205 are female, 27.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 7382 nursery or pri school, 4977 kindergarten, 41583 elementary school, 19411 high school and 18136 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Fort Wayne CityAllen County79.1278.950.172057272605.71851736518
2Grabill TownAllen County0.620.62011131805.11725242240
3Huntertown TownAllen County1.631.63017711089.42123252250
4Leo-cedarville TownAllen County3.873.730.142782745.12217066652
5Monroeville TownAllen County0.750.75012361645.81624235795
6New Haven CityAllen County8.168.1501240615221996041802
7Woodburn CityAllen County0.920.92015791720.51806140833
8Zanesville TownWells County, Allen County0.750.750602806.62060657727
YearPopulation
April 2000 census331849
April 2000 Estimate331849
July 2000 Estimate332695
July 2001 Estimate334823
July 2002 Estimate336856
July 2003 Estimate338973
July 2004 Estimate340291
July 2005 Estimate342387
July 2006 Estimate345529
July 2007 Estimate348761
July 2008 Estimate350523
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school383735457382
Kindergarten257524024977
Elementary school213342024941583
High school9956945519411
College or graduate school8582955418136
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Allen County, Indiana$42671$52708$21544
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587