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Allen, NE map Population (year 2000): 411. Estimated population in July 2006: 400 (-2.7% change)
 

Males: 196  (47.7%)
Females: 215  (52.3%)

Dixon County

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68710.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,600 (it was $34,000 in 2000)
Allen  $35,600
Nebraska:  $43,849

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $54,000 (it was $50,700 in 2000)
Allen  $54,000
Nebraska:  $113,200

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Races in Allen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (45.3%), English (7.5%), Irish (7.5%), Swedish (6.6%), United States (6.3%), Dutch (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1896

Elevation: 1529 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 1070 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Allen

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Allen village

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.5%
Nebraska:  4.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Allen, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Allen to the number of sex offenders is 401 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Allen:  1.9% ($962)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (31.4 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (98.2 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (631.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Martinsburg, NE (6.5 miles) , Waterbury, NE (8.0 miles) , Concord, NE (10.2 miles) , Wakefield, NE (10.4 miles ), Dixon, NE (10.4 miles) , Emerson, NE (12.5 miles ), Ponca, NE (13.8 miles ), Newcastle, NE (16.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $194,500
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.42 N, Longitude: 96.84 W


Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+24.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Food (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Food (26%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)


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Allen-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 96% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Allen village center killed one person and caused $4 million in damages.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 tornado 20.2 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Allen:
  • PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; WAYNE, NE)
  • PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PENDER, NE)
  • SIOUXLAND SURGERY CENTER LP (about 26 miles; DAKOTA DUNES, SD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Allen:
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 32 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 51 miles; NORFOLK, NE; ID: OFK)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 51 miles; YANKTON, SD; ID: YKN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Allen:
  • WAYNE MUNI (about 16 miles; WAYNE, NE; ID: LCG)
  • PENDER MUNI (about 24 miles; PENDER, NE; ID: 0C4)
  • HAROLD DAVIDSON FIELD (about 24 miles; VERMILLION, SD; ID: VMR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Allen:
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 29 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 91 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 91 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
Public high school in Allen:
  • ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 95; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Allen:
  • ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 115; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Allen:
  • SPRINGBANK TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,543; Location: 100 EAST 2ND STREET; 11,265 books; 80 audio materials; 81 video materials; 30 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Allen: Allen (A), Allen RV Park (B), Farmers Cooperative Association Elevator (C), Dixon County Museum (D), Allen Fire Station (E), Springbank Township Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Allen include: United Methodist Church (A), First Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Allen and their reported violations in the past:

ALLEN, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 412, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-17-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-03-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-04-1998)
MARTINSBURG, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 113, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-14-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-14-1999), St Public Notif received (MAY-07-1999)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-24-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-24-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1998)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAY-22-1997 to JUN-30-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and MAR-20-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1994), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-11-1995 to MAR-20-1995)

Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  66.9%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  4.6%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.0%

Allen compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Allen (2007 data):
  • Security National Bank: Allen Branch at 101 West Second Street, branch established on 1944-01-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $131.8 mil, Deposits: $112.3 mil, headquarters in Laurel, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Laurel Security Co.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 1$36
Sewerage 0$0 1$100
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$249
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$200
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$708
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$125
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,198
Totals for Government 0$0 12$2,616


Allen government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $63,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $80,000
    Central Staff Services: $27,000
    Water Utilities: $25,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $20,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $163,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $161,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $66,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $21,000
    Police Protection: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $210,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $26,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $65,000
    Highways: $28,000
    General Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $40,000
    NEC: $36,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $91,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000

6.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.12%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dakota County, NE  1.00% ($22,318 average AGI)
from Woodbury County, IA  0.77% ($40,706)
from Wayne County, NE  0.59% ($16,154)


7.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,983 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.88%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Woodbury County, IA  0.93% ($32,333 average AGI)
to Wayne County, NE  0.89% ($30,000)
to Dakota County, NE  0.76% ($30,765)


Strongest AM radio stations in Allen:
  • KTCH (1590 AM; 3 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Allen:
  • WNAX-FM (104.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSUX (105.7 FM; WINNEBAGO, NE; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KAYA (91.3 FM; HUBBARD, NE; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KTCH-FM (104.9 FM; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KSFT-FM (107.1 FM; SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Allen:
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
  • KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

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