Allen County, KY

County in Kentucky, South · ranked on 26 metrics

Rank among US counties

Allen County, KY is a county in Kentucky with a population of 22,977 (1,674th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,397th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,223rd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,175th of 3,094).

Population
22,977
1,674th highest of 3,094
Density
66.8
1,208th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
11.7%
196th highest of 3,094
Area
344
2,654th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Kentucky

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 10 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year3,957
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,111th of 3,050
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$844
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,319th of 3,090
  3. Poverty Rate (%)13.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,607th of 3,094
  4. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$192,300
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,618th of 3,092
  5. Median Household Income$61,403
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,909th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)82.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,397th of 3,094
  2. Average Commute (Minutes)27.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,223rd of 3,094
  3. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)18.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,175th of 3,094
  4. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)39.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,112th of 3,094
  5. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,437
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,953rd of 3,050

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (39), weakest Economics (39). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Quick answers

What is the population of Allen County, KY?
Allen County, KY has a population of 22,977, 1,674th among 3,094 US counties.
Where does Allen County, KY rank worst?
Allen County, KY ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,397th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,223rd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,175th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Allen County, KY?
Rankodex ranks Allen County, KY on 26 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

26 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics