Allen

Population: 966
Median household income: $42,708
Median home value: $82,200

Allen is a community in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, home to 966 residents. The median household income of $42,708 is below the Pontotoc County median ($62,564).

From 2019 to 2023, Allen's population grew 7.1% from 902 to 966, while its median home value rose 5.0% from $78,300 to $82,200.

The typical home was built around 1966. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 966
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $42,708
Median home value: $82,200
Median gross rent: $919
Housing units: 450
Homeownership rate: 67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

902966

Median household income

$38,942$42,708

Median home value

$78,300$82,200

Median gross rent

$650$919

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	902	$38,942	$78,300	$650
2020	1,024	$25,667	$80,300	$841
2021	969	$36,333	$70,200	$823
2022	930	$38,988	$81,200	$920
2023	966	$42,708	$82,200	$919

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.0%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 649.7%

65 to 746.4%

75 and over15.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	68	7.0%
5 to 17	198	20.5%
18 to 24	52	5.4%
25 to 34	135	14.0%
35 to 44	117	12.1%
45 to 54	93	9.6%
55 to 64	94	9.7%
65 to 74	62	6.4%
75 and over	147	15.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	680	70.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	151	15.6%
Asian	8	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	53	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	74	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.4%

High school graduate48.9%

Some college or associate's26.5%

Bachelor's degree7.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	74	11.4%
High school graduate	317	48.9%
Some college or associate's	172	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	46	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	39	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone85.0%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.8%

Walked5.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	312	85.0%
Carpooled	27	7.4%
Public transit	3	0.8%
Walked	20	5.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	1.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	136	37.6%
15 to 29 min	141	39.0%
30 to 44 min	81	22.4%
45 to 59 min	4	1.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 16.2% (154 of 952)

	Count	Share
Family households	289	77.9%
Nonfamily households	82	22.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	371	82.4%
Vacant	79	17.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	252	67.9%
Renter-occupied	119	32.1%

1-unit, detached86.4%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	389	86.4%
1-unit, attached	7	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1	0.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	53	11.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4001400
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.94 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.8776, -96.4129