Allen, OK

Census Place

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2021 Population
969
5.37% 1-year decline
US Senator
James Lankford
Republican Party
US Senator
Markwayne Mullin
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
37
17.4% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
26.7%
11.7% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$36,333
41.6% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$70,200
12.6% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Allen, OK had a population of 969 people with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $36,333. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Allen, OK declined from 1,024 to 969, a −5.37% decrease and its median household income grew from $25,667 to $36,333, a 41.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Allen, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.5%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (17.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (11.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.58%), and White (Hispanic) (1.55%).

None of the households in Allen, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Allen, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Allen, OK was $70,200, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

Most people in Allen, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Allen, OK was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Allen, OK is home to a population of 969 people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.24% of Allen, OK residents were born outside of the country (12 people).

In 2021, there were 3.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (625 people) in Allen, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 171 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 115 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%
2021 Citizenship
99.2%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99% of Allen, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Allen, OK was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Allen, OK
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    625 ± 121
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    171 ± 77
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    115 ± 55.9
5.47%
Hispanic Population
53 people

In 2021, there were 3.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (625 people) in Allen, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 171 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 115 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.47% of the people in Allen, OK are hispanic (53 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Allen, OK as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.24%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
12 people
0.977%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
10 people

As of 2021, 1.24% of Allen, OK residents (12 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Allen, OK was 0.977%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    21 ± 33
  2. Vietnam
    17 ± 19
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    10 ± 18

Allen, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Allen, OK employs 329 people. The largest industries in Allen, OK are Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), Manufacturing (43 people), and Retail Trade (39 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($73,125), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,750), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($61,250).

Occupations

329
2021 Value
± 72
1.23%
1 Year growth
± 29.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Allen, OK grew at a rate of 1.23%, from 325 employees to 329 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Allen, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (51 people), Management Occupations (31 people), and Production Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Allen, OK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

329
2021 Value
± 72
1.23%
1 Year growth
± 29.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Allen, OK grew at a rate of 1.23%, from 325 employees to 329 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Allen, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), Manufacturing (43 people), and Retail Trade (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Allen, OK, though some of these residents may live in Allen, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,375
Median earning men ± $6,876
$27,167
Median earning women ± $6,607

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($72,813), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,750), and Wholesale Trade ($60,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($80,833), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($32,188), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,477).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Oklahoma to other states, or from other states to Oklahoma.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $21.2B
  2. $16.9B
  3. $11.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Oklahoma product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $21.2B, followed by Mixed freight ($16.9B) and Machinery ($11.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Oklahoma products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$170B
2020 Value in Oklahoma
$311B
Projected 2050 Value in Oklahoma
82.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Oklahoma trade was $170B. This is expected to increase 82.4% to $311B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Oklahoma trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Oklahoma to other states, or from other states to Oklahoma.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $33.7B
  2. $11B
  3. $5.32B

In 2020, the top outbound Oklahoma domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $33.7B, followed by Kansas with $11B and California and $5.32B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Oklahoma shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford
Senator from Oklahoma3
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
Markwayne Mullin
Senator from Oklahoma2
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.815% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.707% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (951k), Some college (736k), and Bachelors Degree (481k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Allen, OK was $70,200 in 2021, which is 0.287 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $80,300 to $70,200, a 12.6% decrease. The homeownership rate in Allen, OK is 67.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Allen, OK have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Allen, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$70,200
Median Property Value 2021
±$9,076
$235
Median Property Taxes
±$47

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Allen, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Allen, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

67.9%
Homeownership
2021
60.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 67.9% of the housing units in Allen, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.4%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 886
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$36,333
Median Household Income
± $11,862
346
Number of Households
± 81

In 2021, the median household income of the 346 households in Allen, OK grew to $36,333 from the previous year's value of $25,667.

The following chart displays the households in Allen, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Allen, OK is from Oklahoma.
0.453
2021 Wage GINI in Oklahoma
0.454
2020 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2021, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.264% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (81.4%)
  2. Carpooled (13.6%)
  3. Walked (3.72%)

In 2021, 81.4% of workers in Allen, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.6%) and those who walked to work (3.72%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Allen, OK have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.17% of the workforce in Allen, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Allen, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Allen, OK have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

26.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Allen, OK (256 out of 958 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Allen, OK is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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84.8% of the population of Allen, OK has health coverage, with 28.8% on employee plans, 28.5% on Medicaid, 10.3% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 3.01% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pontotoc County, OK see 1472 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.79% decrease from the previous year (1530 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1422 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 171 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,472 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pontotoc County, OK

Primary care physicians in Pontotoc County, OK see an average of 1,472 patients per year. This represents a 3.79% decrease from the previous year (1,530 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pontotoc County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.9% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 30.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

15.2%
Uninsured
28.8%
Employer Coverage
28.5%
Medicaid
10.3%
Medicare
14.3%
Non-Group
3.01%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Allen, OK declined by 7.04% from 16.3% to 15.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Allen, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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