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The city of Allen is located in Collin County.

Time Zone: Allen lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight savings time.

To help familiarize you with some neighboring communities:

Community PopulationDirectionDistance<1>
Fairview7,692   NE4 mi [6.44 km]
Parker2,747   SE4 mi [6.44 km]
Lucas4,710   E5 mi [8.05 km]
Plano260,796   S5 mi [8.05 km]
Murphy13,891   SE6 mi [9.66 km]

To learn about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Allen Neighborhood Page.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Allen had a population of 43,554 people. This represented 0.21% of the total population of Texas, making it the state's 56th most populous community.

From the Census estimates<2> for 2007, Allen had a population of 77,644 people. This is an increase of 78.27% since the 2000 Census.

The following table contains the population changes since the last Census (the next Census will be in 2010). The population counts for the years after 2000 are estimates (we have more details on the Census Page for Allen).

YearPopulationChange
200777,6446.01% since 2006
200673,2445.78% since 2005
200569,2424.41% since 2004
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200043,554 The Last Census

Allen is 650 feet [198.12 m] above sea level.<3>

Official Website:   www.cityofallen.org/

Communities that are also named Allen can be found in:

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    Claiborne County 
    Copiah County 
    Quitman County 
    Warren County 
  

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Allen. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).


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Footnotes

<1>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line distance between Allen and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.
<2>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census. For more information, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Allen - it can be higher in some places and lower in others.


 
 
 

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