Allen, LA County is a small but vibrant county located in Louisiana. With a population of 23,085 and a population density of 33 people per square mile, it is one of the smallest counties in the US with a population density of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses in Allen include the Town Market Grocery & Deli, The Diner Restaurant, and Manny’s Bakery. Community organizations include 4-H Clubs and the Allen Lions Club. Year-round outdoor activities that visitors can enjoy are skiing at Ski Lake Charles, hiking on trails like McNeese State Park, fishing at Catfish Pond and enjoying river boat cruises along Bayou Macon. Every year there is also an annual street festival during Mardi Gras which has live music, dancing and parades. Finally, sports fans can enjoy watching games from local teams like the Allen Tigers or follow college teams such as Louisiana Tech Bulldogs or Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at local bars and pubs on game day!
The population in Allen County is 23,085. There are 30 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Allen County is 38.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Allen County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Allen County
- 46.8% are married
- 15.1% are divorced
- 34.0% are married with children
- 19.9% have children, but are single
Race in Allen County
- 71.1% are White
- 19.0% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 1.8% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 4.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander