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Collin County Cities & Towns1, Area Code 972 Cross Reference
Allen, TX ZIP Codes: 75002  75013 

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The following information about Allen, Texas is brought to you by http://www.city-data.com

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Population (year 2000): 43,554. Estimated population in July 2005: 69,222 (+58.9% change)
Males: 21,743 (49.9%), Females: 21,811 (50.1%)

Collin County

Zip codes: 75002, 75013.

Median resident age: 31.4 years
Median household income: $78,924 (year 2000)
Median house value: $142,400 (year 2000)

Allen, TX residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Allen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.2%)
  • Hispanic (7.0%)
  • Black (4.4%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (18.0%), Irish (14.3%), English (12.7%), United States (10.2%), Italian (4.6%), French (3.6%).

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Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 26.3 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Allen

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Allen city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 72.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

7.3% Foreign born (2.6% Asia, 1.9% Latin America, 1.3% Europe, 0.9% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +23,991 (+122.6%).


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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plano, TX (6.6 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (22.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Parker, TX (4.1 miles ), Fairview, TX (4.5 miles ), Lucas, TX (5.8 miles ), Plano, TX (6.6 miles ), McKinney, TX (6.9 miles ), Murphy, TX (7.3 miles ), St. Paul, TX (9.0 miles ), Lowry Crossing, TX (9.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 963 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 1997: 967 buildings, average cost: $155,100
  • 1998: 1272 buildings, average cost: $165,100
  • 1999: 1232 buildings, average cost: $164,900
  • 2000: 1657 buildings, average cost: $165,600
  • 2001: 1780 buildings, average cost: $166,000
  • 2002: 1425 buildings, average cost: $186,000
  • 2003: 1230 buildings, average cost: $172,300
  • 2004: 975 buildings, average cost: $214,700

Latitude: 33.10 N, Longitude: 96.66 W

Area codes: 972, 469, 214


Allen, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (15.6%), Educational,health and social services (15.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.5%), Retail trade (12.7%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (10.9%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -9,732 (-22.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,702 (20.9%)


 

Crime in Allen by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002
Murders 0 1 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 2.3 0.0 0.0
Rapes 10 7 9 8
    per 100,000 23.0 16.1 20.7 18.4
Robberies 5 8 15 14
    per 100,000 11.5 18.4 34.4 32.1
Assaults 24 47 39 49
    per 100,000 55.1 107.9 89.5 112.5
Burglaries 227 280 323 404
    per 100,000 521.2 642.9 741.6 927.6
Thefts 762 774 910 989
    per 100,000 1749.6 1777.1 2089.4 2270.7
Auto thefts 17 22 54 42
    per 100,000 39.0 50.5 124.0 96.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 133.2 155.9 181.9 203.0


 


Main business address for: ATRION CORP (SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS).


Hospital/medical center in Allen:
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF ALLEN (1105 CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY NORTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Allen:
  • HEALTHSOUTH PLANO REHABILITATION HOSP (about 8 miles; PLANO, TX)
  • IHS HOSPITAL AT PLANO (about 8 miles; PLANO, TX)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF PLANO (about 8 miles; PLANO, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Allen:
  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 23 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 30 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
  • FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 46 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Allen:
  • KITTYHAWK (about 2 miles; ALLEN, TX; ID: 0T7)
  • MC KINNEY MUNI (about 8 miles; MC KINNEY, TX; ID: TKI)
  • AERO COUNTRY (about 9 miles; MC KINNEY, TX; ID: T31)

Local government website: www.ci.allen.tx.us


Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 83 $362,208 $52,367 0 $0
Fire - Other 3 $9,806 $39,224 0 $0
Firefighters 80 $352,402 $52,860 0 $0
Police - Other 23 $67,332 $35,129 11 $10,764
Police Protection - Officers 80 $358,752 $53,812 0 $0
Judicial and Legal 7 $24,562 $42,106 1 $89
Other Government Administration 22 $105,238 $57,402 0 $0
Water Supply 33 $97,994 $35,634 0 $0
Parks and Recreation 62 $197,996 $38,321 81 $78,035
Sewerage 10 $25,423 $30,507 0 $0
Solid Waste Management 4 $10,791 $32,373 0 $0
Health 8 $25,337 $38,005 0 $0
Financial Administration 17 $74,134 $52,329 1 $2,367
Other and Unallocable 64 $219,242 $41,107 1 $1,120
Local Libraries 15 $55,819 $44,655 13 $14,752
Totals for Government 511 $1,987,036 $46,662 108 $107,127


Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Allen:
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 8 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 11 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
  • RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 14 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 7,352)
  • BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (about 18 miles; FARMERS BRANCH, TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 20 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
  • EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 25 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,359)
  • SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
Public high school in Allen:
  • ALLEN H S (Students: 2,823; Location: 300 RIVERCREST BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Allen:
  • W E PETE FORD MIDDLE (Students: 1,191; Location: 630 PARK PL DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER (Students: 1,124; Location: 120 N JUPITER RD; Grades: 09 - 09)
  • WALTER & LOIS CURTIS MIDDLE (Students: 1,087; Location: 1530 RIVERCREST BLVD; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • KERR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 863; Location: 1325 GLENDOVER DR; Grades: PK - 06)
  • ALVIS C STORY EL (Students: 808; Location: 1550 EDELWEISS DR; Grades: PK - 06)
  • FLOSSIE FLOYD GREEN EL (Students: 734; Location: 1315 COMANCHE; Grades: PK - 06)
  • GEORGE J ANDERSON EL (Students: 733; Location: 305 N ALDER DR; Grades: PK - 06)
  • MAX O VAUGHAN EL (Students: 698; Location: 820 COTTONWOOD DR; Grades: PK - 06)
  • GENE M REED EL (Students: 597; Location: 1200 RIVERCREST BLVD; Grades: PK - 06)
  • JAMES AND MARGIE MARION ELEMENTARY (Students: 597; Location: 1595 STABLERUN; Grades: PK - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Allen:
  • PEBBLEBROOK ACAD MONTESSORI SC (Students: 54; Location: 612 PEBBLEBROOK DR; Grades: KG - 4)
Library in Allen:
  • ALLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,107,910; Location: 301 CENTURY PKWY; 96,278 books; 5,175 audio materials; 2,965 video materials; 155 serial subscriptions)
 

Allen compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Allen:
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Allen:
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)

TV broadcast stations around Allen:
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)