Allen County , Kansas
Population: 12,491 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $57,618 Home $100,400 Rent $685/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 12,491 residents, Allen County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Kansas and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Allen County in the bottom 15% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$57,618
Median Income
household
$100,400
Home Value
median
$685/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $57,618 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,176 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| Median Home Value | $100,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $685/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 74.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 12,491 |
| Median Age | 41.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 21.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.0%
Obesity
10.1%
Diabetes
16.5%
Smoking
36.5%
High Blood Pressure
27.7%
No Physical Activity
22.6%
Depression
36.8%
Insufficient Sleep
74.8%
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Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 15.3 · 15th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
35.27
🌀 Hurricane
16.77
🔥 Wildfire
22.36
❄️ Winter Storm
58.15
🌍 Earthquake
28.85
☀️ Drought
55.92
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