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Allen is a city in Lyon County, in the Emporia metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Kansas named Allen. For links to other places called Allen, KS, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Allen is 38.656N. The longitude is -96.169W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,322 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 211.
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$32,500National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Allen demographic reports
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32% of Allen residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Allen ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Allen was $15,855, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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21% of Allen residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Allen, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $167. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $579.
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Lyon County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Allen political report.
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The average commute time for Allen workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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