Allen County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,941
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,325
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,517 (it was 1,450 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 503 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 25 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.0%), Manufacturing (18.3%), Retail trade (10.8%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 70%
- Government: 22%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 11,01987.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5354.3%Hispanic or Latino
- 4183.3%Two or more races
- 2041.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1841.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 960.8%Asian alone
- 800.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 41.7 years |
| Kansas median age: | 37.6 years |
| Males: 6,201 |  (49.4%) |
| Females: 6,358 |  (50.6%) |
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| Allen County: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,410 ($31,481 in 1999)
| This county: | $54,410 |
| Kansas: | $68,925 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $491 (lower quartile is $393, upper quartile is $582)
| This county: | $491 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,446 (it was $43,400 in 2000)
| Allen: | $104,446 |
| Kansas: | $206,600 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,131Detached houses: $131,457
Here: $131,457 State: $264,181 Townhouses or other attached units: $230,299
Here: $230,299 State: $219,178 Mobile homes: $48,019
Here: $48,019 State: $74,712
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $485
Institutionalized population: 187
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 12
- Burglaries: 11
- Thefts: 20
- Auto thefts: 9
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 21
- Burglaries: 17
- Thefts: 30
- Auto thefts: 7
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 12 buildings, average cost: $199,300
- 2021: 11 buildings, average cost: $190,800
- 2020: 8 buildings, average cost: $129,100
- 2019: 14 buildings, average cost: $135,300
- 2018: 18 buildings, average cost: $158,800
- 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $148,000
- 2016: 7 buildings, average cost: $215,000
- 2015: 15 buildings, average cost: $173,500
- 2014: 13 buildings, average cost: $150,400
- 2013: 36 buildings, average cost: $114,600
- 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $32,400
- 2011: 30 buildings, average cost: $117,700
- 2010: 16 buildings, average cost: $134,200
- 2009: 44 buildings, average cost: $102,300
- 2008: 27 buildings, average cost: $110,000
- 2007: 31 buildings, average cost: $108,300
- 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $104,700
- 2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $153,700
- 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $109,400
- 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $118,200
- 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $103,300
- 2001: 29 buildings, average cost: $73,200
- 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $86,800
- 1999: 24 buildings, average cost: $78,700
- 1998: 23 buildings, average cost: $64,700
- 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $85,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,961 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,408 (1.5%)
| Allen County: | 15.7% |
| Kansas: | 12.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 41.7 years old
(Males: 38.0 years old, Females: 46.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.2 years old, Black residents: 30.5 years old, American Indian residents: 78.5 years old, Asian residents: 25.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.9 years old, Other race residents: 49.3 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Allen County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $659 a month.
Cities in this county include: Iola, Humboldt, La Harpe, Moran, Gas, Savonburg, Elsmore, Mildred, Bassett.
Local government website: www.allencounty.org
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Allen County: Fort Scott Campground (A), Uniontown Sewer Treatment Plant (B), Fort Scott Wastewater Treatment Plant (C), Fulton Wastewater Treatment Plant (D), Bronson Sewer Treatment Plant (E), Redfield Wastewater Plant (F), White School (G), West Bethel Community Hall (H), South Fairview Community Hall (I), KVCY - FM (Fort Scott) (J), KOMB - FM (Fort Scott) (K), Scott Township District 5 Fire Department Station 1 (L), Garland Rural Fire District 2 (M), Bourbon County Public Works (N), Devon Community Center (O), Bourbon County Fire District 3 Station 6 (P), Bourbon County Fire District 3 Station 5 (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Allen County include: Cherry Grove Baptist Church (A), Bible Tabernacle (B), Bethal Community Church (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (D), Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church (E), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (F), West Liberty United Methodist Church (G), Xenia Baptist Church (H), Fort Scott Seventh Day Adventist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Centerville Cemetery (1), Boulware Cemetery (2), Stevenson Cemetery (3), Dayton Cemetery (4), Barnesville Cemetery (5), Osaga Cemetery (6), Saint Michaels Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake Fort Scott (A), Rock Creek Lake (B), Elm Creek Lake (C), Bronson Reservoir (D), Bourbon County State Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Mill Creek (A), Dyer Creek (B), Reagan Branch (C), Tippie Creek (D), Limestone Creek (E), Chambers Branch (F), Turkey Creek (G), Hickory Creek (H), Honey Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Allen County include: Hollister Wildlife Area (1), Elm Creek Lake County Park (2), Bourbon State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Refuge (3), Bridal Veil Park (4), Bourbon County State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Anderson County 
, Somerset County, Maryland 
, Orange County, Virginia , McLean County, Kentucky , Wilson County 
, Charlottesville city, Virginia .
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Kansas: | 2.0% |
Current college students: 647
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 345 (39.8% naturalized citizens)
| Allen County: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 7.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 932010 or later
- 442000 to 2009
- 1781990 to 1999
- 61980 to 1989
- 171970 to 1979
- 47Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,954
- One, attached: 133
- Two: 108
- 3 or 4: 79
- 5 to 9: 127
- 10 to 19: 38
- 20 or more: 72
- Mobile homes: 557
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1
Housing units in Allen County with a mortgage: 1,503 (64 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 38
| Here: | 2.6% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.8% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Allen County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 3,254 | 15 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,926 | 26 |
| Catholic | 1,440 | 2 |
| Other | 604 | 3 |
| Black Protestant | 183 | 1 |
| None | 4,964 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Allen County: | 1.49 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Allen County: | 3.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
| This county: | 8.93 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Allen County: | 9.3% |
| Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Allen County: | 31.3% |
| State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.5% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Allen County:
Average size of farms: 453 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $40,068
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $89.26
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 50.43%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $37,540
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 49.11%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $78,680
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.05%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.39
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.23%
Corn for grain: 13300 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 34586 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 55839 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 11 acres
Tornado activity:
Allen County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 2943043.3 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/19/2000, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused $2 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Allen County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 664% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 133.6 miles away from Allen County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 180.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 131.8 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 153.9 miles away from the county center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 209.0 miles away from Allen County center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 179.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Kansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4504, Natural disaster type: Other
- Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4449, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1885: March 09, 2010, FEMA Id: 1885, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3282: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2007 to July 25, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1711: July 02, 2007, FEMA Id: 1711, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Kansas Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 01, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3236: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3236, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Kansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1462: May 06, 2003, FEMA Id: 1462, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Kansas Ice Storm, Incident Period: January 29, 2002 to February 15, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1402: February 06, 2002, FEMA Id: 1402, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
- Kansas SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: October 02, 1986 to October 04, 1986, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-780: October 22, 1986, FEMA Id: 780, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Kansas TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: July 15, 1969, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-267: July 15, 1969, FEMA Id: 267, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Allen County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,585 (78.1%)
- Carpooled: 570 (9.7%)
- Bus: 30 (0.5%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 20 (0.3%)
- Bicycle: 1 (0.0%)
- Walked: 254 (4.3%)
- Worked at home: 308 (5.2%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Production occupations (16%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Ecuador (40%)
- England (13%)
- Mexico (9%)
- India (8%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
- Italy (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- American (26%)
- German (25%)
- English (13%)
- Irish (9%)
- European (3%)
- Scottish (1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
People in group quarters in Allen County, Kansas in 2010:
- 195 people in college/university student housing
- 151 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 30 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 6 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Allen County, Kansas in 2000:
- 169 people in nursing homes
- 109 people in other group homes
- 41 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 20 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6.31% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($38,171 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.31% |
| Kansas average: | 6.64% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.25% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($24,375 average AGI)
2.06% relocated from other states ($13,797 average AGI)
Allen County: 2.06% Kansas average: 3.37%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Neosho County, KS |  1.00% ($36,660 average AGI) |
| from Anderson County, KS | 0.46% ($27,522) |
5.63% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,695 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.63% |
| Kansas average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.00% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($25,552 average AGI)
1.64% relocated to other states ($11,143 average AGI)
Allen County: 1.64% Kansas average: 3.62%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Neosho County, KS | 0.71% ($28,400 average AGI) |
| to Woodson County, KS | 0.46% ($43,435) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.5
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,795 (2,363 aged, 432 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 228 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Allen County, Kansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (163)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (128)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (112)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (101)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (73)
- Congestive heart failure (60)
- Unspecified dementia (58)
- Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis (33)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (22)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10,144
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 179
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 47,265
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,175
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,124
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 22
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 41
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 87
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,559- Male householders: 2,307 (665 living alone), Female householders: 2,796 (947 living alone)
2,374 spouses (2,374 opposite-sex spouses), 261 unmarried partners, (244 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,046 children (2,745 natural, 165 adopted, 128 stepchildren), 504 grandchildren, 162 brothers or sisters, 210 parents, 15 foster children, 295 other relatives, 165 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 431
Size of family households: 1,781 2-persons, 713 3-persons, 411 4-persons, 312 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,617 1-person, 139 2-persons, 5 3-persons.
1,428 married couples with children.
871 single-parent households (183 men, 688 women).
96.7% of residents of Allen speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $88,770,000 ($6,364 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,622,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $39,454,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,817,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,410,000
Federal grants: $19,269,000
Federal procurement contracts: $613,000 ($17,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,207,000 ($1,218,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $488,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,965,000
Federal Government insurance: $14,535,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 930| Here: | 67 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,004
| Here: | 73 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +32
| Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -536
| Here: |  -39 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.09 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 |
| State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.2 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Allen County, Kansas
- 22020 or later
- 2002010 to 2019
- 3802000 to 2009
- 5541990 to 1999
- 6901980 to 1989
- 9251970 to 1979
- 4551960 to 1969
- 6141950 to 1959
- 3001940 to 1949
- 1,8921939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Allen County, Kansas
- 01 room
- 42 rooms
- 393 rooms
- 4424 rooms
- 8625 rooms
- 8386 rooms
- 6367 rooms
- 4668 rooms
- 4609+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allen County, Kansas
- 711 room
- 452 rooms
- 853 rooms
- 2444 rooms
- 3355 rooms
- 3016 rooms
- 1437 rooms
- 1008 rooms
- 159+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Allen County, Kansas
- 0no bedroom
- 381 bedroom
- 1,1122 bedrooms
- 1,7903 bedrooms
- 5874 bedrooms
- 2055+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allen County, Kansas
- 128no bedroom
- 841 bedroom
- 6442 bedrooms
- 4143 bedrooms
- 684 bedrooms
- 145+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Allen County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 163no vehicle
- 8961 vehicle
- 1,3152 vehicles
- 7503 vehicles
- 3434 vehicles
- 3045+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Allen County in renter-occupied apartments
- 248no vehicle
- 6581 vehicle
- 2962 vehicles
- 993 vehicles
- 514 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
87.7% of Allen County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Kansas.
| Allen County: | 87.7% |
| State average: | 85.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9,879
- Other state: 2,259
- Northeast: 239
- Midwest: 1,024
- South: 495
- West: 506
- 60.4%Utility gas
- 22.3%Electricity
- 12.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.6%Wood
- 0.4%Other fuel
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 66.0%Utility gas
- 29.4%Electricity
- 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.8%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 106
| Here: | 8.7% |
| Kansas: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35
| Here: | 5.0% |
| Kansas: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 69
| Here: | 14.2% |
| Kansas: | 15.4% |
Allen County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $768,000
Air Transportation: $239,000
Other: $114,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $214,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,226,000
General - Other: $1,539,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,101,000
Health - Other: $998,000
Police Protection: $996,000
Solid Waste Management: $959,000
Central Staff Services: $510,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $353,000
Financial Administration: $288,000
Air Transportation: $274,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
General Public Buildings: $80,000
Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
Sewerage: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,230,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $545,000
Other - Hospitals: $454,000
Other - General - Other: $410,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $209,000
Other - Health - Other: $94,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $42,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $140,000
General Local Government Support: $57,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,745,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,800,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $945,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $160,000
Interest Earnings: $113,000
Fines and Forfeits: $31,000
Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Transit Utilities: $45,000
Correctional Institutions: $31,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,461,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $540,000
General Local Government Support: $16,000
Other: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $10,735,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,269,000
Motor Vehicle License: $105,000
Public Utilities Sales: $80,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $42,000
Other License: $16,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $827,000
Allen County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $768,000
Air Transportation: $239,000
Other: $114,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $214,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,226,000
General - Other: $1,539,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,101,000
Health - Other: $998,000
Police Protection: $996,000
Solid Waste Management: $959,000
Central Staff Services: $510,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $353,000
Financial Administration: $288,000
Air Transportation: $274,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
General Public Buildings: $80,000
Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
Sewerage: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,230,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $545,000
Other - Hospitals: $454,000
Other - General - Other: $410,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $209,000
Other - Health - Other: $94,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $42,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $140,000
General Local Government Support: $57,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,745,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,800,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $945,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $160,000
Interest Earnings: $113,000
Fines and Forfeits: $31,000
Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Transit Utilities: $45,000
Correctional Institutions: $31,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,461,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $540,000
General Local Government Support: $16,000
Other: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $10,735,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,269,000
Motor Vehicle License: $105,000
Public Utilities Sales: $80,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $42,000
Other License: $16,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $827,000
Allen County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $768,000
Air Transportation: $239,000
Other: $114,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $214,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,226,000
General - Other: $1,539,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,101,000
Health - Other: $998,000
Police Protection: $996,000
Solid Waste Management: $959,000
Central Staff Services: $510,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $353,000
Financial Administration: $288,000
Air Transportation: $274,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
General Public Buildings: $80,000
Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
Sewerage: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,230,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $545,000
Other - Hospitals: $454,000
Other - General - Other: $410,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $209,000
Other - Health - Other: $94,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $42,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $140,000
General Local Government Support: $57,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,745,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,800,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $945,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $160,000
Interest Earnings: $113,000
Fines and Forfeits: $31,000
Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Transit Utilities: $45,000
Correctional Institutions: $31,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,461,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $540,000
General Local Government Support: $16,000
Other: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $10,735,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,269,000
Motor Vehicle License: $105,000
Public Utilities Sales: $80,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $42,000
Other License: $16,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $827,000
Allen County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $768,000
Air Transportation: $239,000
Other: $114,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $214,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,226,000
General - Other: $1,539,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,101,000
Health - Other: $998,000
Police Protection: $996,000
Solid Waste Management: $959,000
Central Staff Services: $510,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $353,000
Financial Administration: $288,000
Air Transportation: $274,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
General Public Buildings: $80,000
Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
Sewerage: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,230,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $545,000
Other - Hospitals: $454,000
Other - General - Other: $410,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $209,000
Other - Health - Other: $94,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $42,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $140,000
General Local Government Support: $57,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,745,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,800,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $945,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $160,000
Interest Earnings: $113,000
Fines and Forfeits: $31,000
Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Transit Utilities: $45,000
Correctional Institutions: $31,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,461,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $540,000
General Local Government Support: $16,000
Other: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $10,735,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,269,000
Motor Vehicle License: $105,000
Public Utilities Sales: $80,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $42,000
Other License: $16,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $827,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 334
- Number of aged recipients: 25
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 309
- Number of recipients under 18: 33
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 245
- Number of recipients older than 64: 56
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 147
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 145
| Most common first names in Allen County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 135 | 77.7 years |
| Mary | 133 | 81.4 years |
| Charles | 110 | 77.1 years |
| William | 110 | 77.3 years |
| George | 102 | 78.2 years |
| James | 100 | 76.6 years |
| Robert | 79 | 72.1 years |
| Ruth | 68 | 81.8 years |
| Roy | 60 | 79.4 years |
| Frank | 58 | 77.9 years |
| Most common last names in Allen County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 91 | 77.2 years |
| Johnson | 56 | 76.7 years |
| Wilson | 44 | 78.3 years |
| Jones | 41 | 72.0 years |
| Baker | 36 | 79.0 years |
| Brown | 34 | 78.0 years |
| Miller | 31 | 84.1 years |
| Moore | 29 | 79.9 years |
| Thompson | 25 | 81.1 years |
| Anderson | 24 | 77.9 years |
| Businesses in Allen County, KS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AutoZone | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 2 | Walmart | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | |||