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Allen, TX

City in Collin County, Texas. ZIP codes: 75002, 75013.

Population

110,265

Land area

26.4sq mi

People per sq mi

4,176

ZIP codes

2

Allen and its ZIP codes

Allen at a glance

  • Allen is about 36 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 37th among 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
  • The median household income is $130,901, 67% above the Texas median of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $464,100 (64% above Texas) and median rent is $1,932 a month.

Local data for Allen, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Allen, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$130,901

Poverty rate

6.1%

Median home value

$464,100

Median rent

$1,932/mo

Homeownership

69.4%

Bachelor's or higher

57.5%

Median age

38.4

Average commute

28.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (11,243), Mexican Americans (9,017), Indian Americans (8,974).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Collin County. PPP loans are for Allen.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$91,910

562,572 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$89,488

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$6.26B

FY 2026, $5,882 per person

PPP loans

$110M

1,935 loans, 15,193 jobs reported

Collin County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Allen, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone64.7%
  • Carpooled6.5%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked0.5%
  • Bicycle0.1%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
  • Worked from home26.7%

Average one-way commute: 28.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Allen, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

1,267

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

1,451

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

95° / 34°F

38.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Allen, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.7%

U.S. 33.3% -1.6 pts

Diabetes

9.3%

U.S. 12.1% -2.8 pts

Smoking

9.2%

U.S. 12.8% -3.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.9%

U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts

ZIP codes in Allen

2 in or overlapping Allen. Population shown

Cities near Allen

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
FairviewTown4.1 mi8.9
ParkerCity5.3 mi8.5
LucasCity5.8 mi15.6
PlanoCity5.9 mi71.7
Seis LagosCensus-designated place7.1 mi0.8
McKinneyCity7.1 mi68.4
MurphyCity7.8 mi5.7
Lowry CrossingCity8.4 mi2.6
St. PaulTown8.5 mi1.4
FriscoCity8.8 mi68.6
New HopeTown9.5 mi1.4
PrincetonCity10 mi14.1
RichardsonCity11 mi28.6
SachseCity11 mi9.7
ProsperTown12 mi25.2
HebronTown12 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Allen, TX in?
Allen is in Collin County, Texas.
What ZIP codes are in Allen, TX?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Allen include 75002, 75013.
What is the population of Allen, TX?
About 110,265 people live in Allen, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Allen?
Nearby places include Fairview (4.1 mi), Parker (5.3 mi), Lucas (5.8 mi), Plano (5.9 mi), Seis Lagos (7.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023