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Allen, TX

Founded 1953Collin CountyElev. 201 m
Population
107,684
Median home
$429,900
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
26
Sex offenders
4

Overview

About Allen

Allen is a city in Texas with about 107,684 residents. Allen was founded in 1953 and sits in Collin County. The median age is 38.5 and the median household income is $129,130. Homes carry a median value of $429,900, and about 70% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (51.2%). Around 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 28 minutes.

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

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
107,684
Median age
38.5
Median household income
$129,130
Per-capita income
$54,853
Poverty rate
4.8%
High-school grad or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
56.1%
Unemployment
4.3%
Avg. commute
27.8 min
Work from home
24.8%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White51.2%
Hispanic or Latino11.8%
Black10.6%
Asian19.6%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts57.3%
Sales & office20.9%
Service10.9%
Production, transportation & material moving6.8%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance4.1%

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

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$429,900
Median gross rent
$1,877/mo
Owner-occupied
69.8%
Median year built
2002
Households
36,307
Avg. household size
2.96

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

Education

Schools

Schools: Above average

Allen has 26 public schools — 17 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 3 schools
Reading79%
Math85%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

ALLEN H SHighGrades 9–12
COLLIN CO J J A E PHighGrades 9–12
ERECKSON MIDDLEMiddleGrades 7–8
W E PETE FORD MIDDLEMiddleGrades 7–8
WALTER & LOIS CURTIS MIDDLEMiddleGrades 7–8
ALTON BOYD ELElementaryGrades -1–6
ALVIS C STORY ELElementaryGrades -1–6
BEVERLY CHEATHAM ELElementaryGrades -1–6
BEVERLY ELElementary
CARLENA CHANDLER ELElementaryGrades -1–6
D L ROUNTREE ELElementaryGrades -1–6
DAVID AND LYNDA OLSON ELElementaryGrades -1–6
DR E T BOON ELElementaryGrades -1–6
FLOSSIE FLOYD GREEN ELElementaryGrades -1–6

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

Safety

Crime

violent crime71% below national
Allen112
Texas416
United States386
↑ 35% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime57% below national
Allen834
Texas2,273
United States1,952
↓ 23% lower than 2019
2019–2023

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

Environment

Environmental hazards

2 facilities in Allen report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Reaction Technology Epi Llc · Collin CountyPhotronics Inc · Collin County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Collin County
HailVery High
TornadoVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High

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

Context

Neighborhood info

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

Allen was founded in 1953 and sits in Collin County. Elevation ~201 m.

Map of Allen
Allen, TX
Where Allen is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Allen Water Station
Notable people from Allen
Jim ParrackMatt BarrJaylon TysonJonathan Patrick McCartyIsaiah StevensBobby EvansLevi OnwuzurikeCedric OgbuehiGreg LittleChris Clements
People searches in Allen
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Nearby cities
Plano (6 mi)McKinney (6 mi)Frisco (9 mi)Richardson (10 mi)Garland (14 mi)Carrollton (16 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Allen, TX (4)

Public sex-offender registry records for Allen, Texas.

Andrew Paul Jones, 37
Allen · 75002
AKA Andrews Jones
Jasen Mitchell Baker, 46
Allen · 75002
AKA Jasen Baker
Michael S Miller, 77
Allen · 75002
AKA Michael Stewart Miller, Michael Miller
Robert Heath Thompson, 53
Allen · 75013
AKA Robert Heata Thompson, Robert H Thompson

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 — frequently asked

What is the population of Allen, Texas?
Allen has a population of about 107,684, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Allen?
The median home value in Allen is $429,900, and the median gross rent is $1,877/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Allen safe? What is the crime rate?
Allen Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 112 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Allen face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Collin County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including hail, tornado, cold wave.
How many schools are in Allen?
Allen has 26 public schools (17 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Allen?
Public registry data lists 4 registered sex offenders in or near Allen. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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