Allen Park, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
28,128 Population 4,018/sq mi density
$80,045 Median Income $42,213 per capita
$174,500 Home Value $211,748 Zillow
$1,181 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
239 Violent Crime/100K 1,754 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$80,045 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,500 home value, $1,181/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
239 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
28,128
Census 2023
Population Density
4,018
per square mile
Land Area
7.1
square miles (18.3 km²)
Median Age
43.2 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.4% US: 61.6%
Black 4.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.5% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.4%
Black
4.7%
Hispanic
12.6%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.1%
Spanish
10.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.1%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.3%
10% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.9%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.1%
76% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.490
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population28,128
Population Year2023
Population Density4,018 / sq mi
Land Area7.1 sq mi
Median Age43.2 years

Gender

Male47.1%
Female52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.4%
Black or African American4.7%
Hispanic or Latino12.6%
Asian1.5%

Language

English Only89.1%
Spanish10.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.1%
Veterans6.3%
Disability14.3%
Health Insurance97.9%
Uninsured2.1%
Broadband Access90.9%
Gini Coefficient0.490

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+