City

Allen, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Floyd County  ·  Kentucky

👥431Population
💰$33,261Median HH Income▼ 56% below avg
🎂52.6Median Age
🏠$86,100Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓35.7%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊15.3%Unemployment▲ 213% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.8%Asian: 0.7%Other: 0.5%Race
White98.8%
Asian0.7%
Other0.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
6%
18–24
11%
25–44
14%
45–64
27%
65+
24%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.6 yrs
Avg HH Size1.57
Below Poverty14.6% ▲ 46% above avg
College Grads35.7% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment15.3% ▲ 213% above avg
HS Graduate147 (49%)
Some College24 (8%)
Associates22 (7.3%)
Bachelors27 (9%)
Graduate Degree80 (26.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 49%Some College: 8%Associates: 7.3%Bachelors: 9%Graduate: 26.7%Edu
HS Grad49.0%
Some College8.0%
Associates7.3%
Bachelors9.0%
Graduate26.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81%Renter: 19%Tenure
Owner81.0%
Renter19.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
22%
$50k–$100k
41%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$33,261 ▼ 56% below avg
Median Home Value$86,100 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$795/mo
Total Housing Units436
Vacant Units162

Income Distribution

Under $25k
45%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
40%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
59%
About Allen, KY

Allen is a city in Kentucky, located in Floyd County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 431 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.6 years.

Economically, Allen is a lower-income community. The median household income of $33,261 is well below the national average. Approximately 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 15.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Allen is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $86,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $795 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Allen is moderately educated. 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.84%).

Allen, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Allen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
41601 431 $33,261 $86,100 $795 15.3% 35.7% 81.0%