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Allen Park, MI

Founded 1927Wayne CountyElev. 181 m
Population
28,128
Median home
$174,500
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
7
Sex offenders
3

Overview

About Allen Park

With about 28,128 residents, Allen Park is one of Michigan's notable places. Allen Park was founded in 1927 and sits in Wayne County. The median age is 43.2 and the median household income is $80,045. Homes carry a median value of $174,500, and about 86% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (77.2%). Around 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 24 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
28,128
Median age
43.2
Median household income
$80,045
Per-capita income
$42,213
Poverty rate
6.1%
High-school grad or higher
93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.9%
Unemployment
4.9%
Avg. commute
24 min
Work from home
9.9%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White77.2%
Hispanic or Latino12.6%
Black4.7%
Asian1.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts42.5%
Sales & office19.9%
Service14.7%
Production, transportation & material moving14.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$174,500
Median gross rent
$1,181/mo
Owner-occupied
86.2%
Median year built
1955
Households
11,822
Avg. household size
2.37

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Allen Park has 7 public schools — 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading64%
Math39%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Allen Park High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Allen Park Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Arno Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Bennie Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Lindemann Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Rogers Early Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–1
Allen Park Community School

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime48% below national
Allen Park202
Michigan468
United States386
↑ 13% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime11% below national
Allen Park1,746
Michigan1,603
United States1,952
↓ 6% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Allen Park Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Allen Park.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Wayne County
Cold waveVery High
Ice stormVery High
LightningVery High
Riverine floodingVery High
Strong windVery High
TornadoVery High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Allen Park is in Wayne County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Allen Park was founded in 1927 and sits in Wayne County. Elevation ~181 m.

Map of Allen Park
Allen Park, MI
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Registered sex offenders in Allen Park, MI (3)

Public sex-offender registry records for Allen Park, Michigan.

Charles Mario Garcia Jr, 59ABSCONDER
Allen Park · Wayne County · 48101
Christopher Raul Martinez, 52
Allen Park · Wayne County · 48101
AKA Christopher Martinez
Christopher Cornell Smith, 46ABSCONDER
Allen Park · Wayne County · 48101
AKA Chris Corenll Smith

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Allen Park — frequently asked

What is the population of Allen Park, Michigan?
Allen Park has a population of about 28,128, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Allen Park?
The median home value in Allen Park is $174,500, and the median gross rent is $1,181/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Allen Park safe? What is the crime rate?
Allen Park Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 202 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Allen Park face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Wayne County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, ice storm, lightning.
How many schools are in Allen Park?
Allen Park has 7 public schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Allen Park?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Allen Park. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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