Allen, Kansas

Allen is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 160 people lived there.

History
Allen was created in 1854. It was incorporated as a city in 1909.

Allen was a station on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

Geography
Allen is at  (38.656472, -96.170511).  The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.

Weather
Allen has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Allen has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

People

Allen is part of the Emporia Micropolitan Statistical Area.

2020 census
The 2020 census says that there were 160 people, 77 households, and 44 families living in Allen. Of the households, 68.8% owned their home and 31.2% rented their home.

The median age was 43.0 years. Of the people, 87.5% were White, 1.9% were Asian, 4.4% were some other race, and 6.3% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.6% of the people.

2010 census
The 2010 census says that there were 177 people, 77 households, and 46 families living in Allen.

2000 census
The 2000 census says that there were 211 people, 83 households, and 62 families living in Allen.

Education
Allen is part of USD 251 North Lyon County. The Northern Heights High School is in Allen.  The Northern Heights High School mascot is Northern Heights Wildcats.

References

Other websites
City
 Allen - Directory of Public Officials
Schools
 USD 251, local school district
Maps
 Allen City Map , KDOT

Category:Cities in Lyon County, Kansas
Category:1854 establishments in Kansas Territory