Allen Parish

Allen Parish, Louisiana

At a Glance

Population22,750
County SeatAllen Parish Courthouse
State FIPS22
County FIPS003
Num Towns5
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population10,902
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)22,798
Median Age38.5
Veterans848
Housing Units9,532
Uninsured117
Net Migration (recent)65
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments298
Total Employees3,385
Avg Annual Pay$49,734
Median Household Income$52,755
Poverty Rate19.6%
Unemployment Rate8.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$54,906
Federal Spending FY2024$149,940,417
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,591

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$113,400
Median Rent$734
FMR Studio$666
FMR 1BR$783
FMR 2BR$903
FMR 3BR$1,119
FMR 4BR$1,318

Health & Safety

Hospitals10
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15
Police Stations15
Adult Smoking24.3%
Adult Obesity41.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k33.1
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.73
Electric Customers2147745
Towns with Broadband Data5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage5

Community

Churches17
Libraries6
Historic Places (NRHP)4
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools10
SNAP Stores24
Bank Branches5

Agriculture

Total Farms356
Land in Farms (acres)61,113
Avg Farm Size (acres)171.7
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
EMTROPICAL STORM FRANCINE2024-09-10
EMTROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS2021-09-13
DRHURRICANE IDA2021-08-29
EMTROPICAL STORM IDA2021-08-27
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-03-09
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-18
DRHURRICANE ZETA2021-01-12
EMTROPICAL STORM ZETA2020-10-27
DRHURRICANE DELTA 2020-10-16

Detailed Topics

Communities in Allen Parish

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.