Allen Parish, Louisiana
Allen Parish: Parish in Louisiana, United States
About
Allen Parish is a county located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,764 and a population density of 13 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 25,440 inhabitants. Its county seat is Oberlin. The county was created 112 years ago in 1912.
Quick Facts about Allen Parish
Population : | 25,440 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Louisiana (United States) |
Different from : | Allegan County, Alleghany County, Allegany County, Allegany County, Allegheny County |
Area : | 1983 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.5% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.5% |
Named for : | Henry Watkins Allen |
Altitude : | 69 feet / 21 meters |
Capital : | Oberlin |
Establishment : | June 06, 1912 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 10:50:20 (3rd December 2024) |
Density : | 13 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -1.27% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Allen Parish is located at 30°39'10"N 92°49'40"W (30.6528700, -92.8278800). It has 5 neighbors: Beauregard Parish, Evangeline Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, Rapides Parish and Vernon Parish.
Allen Parish map
Allen Parish Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Allen Parish.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Oakdale | 7,500 | Small city in Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Kinder | 2,324 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
Oberlin | 1,702 | Town in Louisiana, United States |
Elizabeth | 532 | Town in Louisiana, USA |
Reeves | 243 | Village in Allen Parish |
Stanley | 116 | Village in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Allen Parish
Allen Parish has 5 neighbours.
- Beauregard Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Evangeline Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Jefferson Davis Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Rapides Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Vernon Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Allen Parish decreased by 1.27% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 25,764 | - | census |
2011 | 25,740 | -0.09% | estimation process |
2012 | 25,622 | -0.46% | estimation process |
2013 | 25,664 | 0.16% | estimation process |
2014 | 25,714 | 0.19% | estimation process |
2015 | 25,631 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2016 | 25,680 | 0.19% | estimation process |
2017 | 25,583 | -0.38% | estimation process |
2018 | 25,567 | -0.06% | estimation process |
2019 | 25,627 | 0.23% | estimation process |
2020 | 25,440 | -0.74% | estimation process |
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County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
East Baton Rouge Parish | 439,729 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Jefferson Parish | 432,346 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Orleans Parish | 389,476 | New Orleans consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, United States |
New Orleans | 389,476 | The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. |
Saint Tammany Parish | 263,446 | Parish in Louisiana, United States of America |
Lafayette Parish | 246,518 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Caddo Parish | 237,479 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Baton Rouge | 219,052 | The capital of Louisiana. |
Calcasieu Parish | 203,310 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Shreveport | 184,786 | The second most populous city in Louisiana. |
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Livingston Parish | 143,737 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Metairie Terrace | 142,489 | A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. |
Metairie | 138,481 | The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. |
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