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Population (year 2000): 29,376. Estimated
population in July 2005: 28,083 (-4.4% change)
Males: 13,995 (47.6%), Females: 15,381 (52.4%)
Wayne County
Zip code:
48101
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $51,992 (year 2000)
Median house value: $118,700 (year 2000)
Races in Allen Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
- Hispanic (4.7%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Black (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (19.6%), Polish (16.8%),
Irish (15.1%), English (10.4%), Italian (10.2%), Hungarian
(6.9%).
Elevation: 595 feet
Land area: 7.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Allen Park
- High school or higher: 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Allen Park city
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 58.4%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 9.5%
4.7% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 1.1%
North America, 0.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -1,581 (-5.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Allen Park:
- KINDRED HOSPITAL - DETROIT (about 3 miles; LINCOLN
PARK, MI)
- OAKWOOD HERITAGE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; TAYLOR,
MI)
- OAKWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles;
DEARBORN, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Allen Park:
- DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 11 miles;
DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
- DETROIT CITY (about 18 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DET)
- WILLOW RUN (about 22 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: YIP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Allen Park:
- GROSSE ILE MUNI (about 13 miles; DETROIT/GROSSE ILE,
MI; ID: ONZ)
- COBO HALL (about 13 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: 84G)
- CANTON-PLYMOUTH-METTETAL (about 18 miles; PLYMOUTH,
MI; ID: 1D2)
Amtrak stations near Allen Park:
- 5 miles: DEARBORN (16121 MICHIGAN AVE.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand.
- 5 miles: GREENFIELD VILLAGE (DEARBORN, 20900 OAKWOOD
BLVD.)
- 13 miles: DETROIT (11 W. BALTIMORE AVE.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand, public transit connection.
College/University in Allen Park:
- DETROIT BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
(Location: 4801 ALLEN RD; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.dbts.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Allen Park:
- DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about
6 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,247)
- HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles;
DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 6,572)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN (about 7 miles;
DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 5,574)
- WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; DETROIT, MI;
FT enrollment: 20,389)
- WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 13
miles; DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,414)
- MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; DETROIT, MI; FT
enrollment: 5,301)
- UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY (about 13 miles;
DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,119)
Public high school in Allen Park:
- ALLEN PARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,137;
Location: 18401 CHAMPAIGN ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Allen Park:
- CABRINI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 331; Location:
15305 WICK ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Allen Park:
- ALLEN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 864;
Location: 8401 VINE STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LINDEMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 545;
Location: 9201 CARTER AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- ARNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 503;
Location: 7500 FOX AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- BENNIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 435;
Location: 17401 CHAMPAIGN; Grades: KG - 05)
- ROGERS EARLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
389; Location: 5000 SHENANDOAH AVENUE; Grades: KG - 01)
- INA J. MEAD SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location:
4700 QUANDT STREET; Grades: 02 - 05)
- ALLEN PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 154;
Location: 14700 MOORE; Grades: UG - UG)
Private primary/middle schools in Allen Park:
- ST FRANCES CABRINI ELEM (Students: 447;
Location: 15300 WICK RD; Grades: KG - 8)
- MONTESSORI CHILD CTR OF ALLEN (Students: 154;
Location: 4141 LAURENCE ALLEN PARK; Grades: PK - 6)
- MT HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 67;
Location: 5323 SOUTHFIELD RD; Grades: KG - 8)
- J B DAY NURSERY AND KINDERGART (Students: 7;
Location: 17505 RUSSELL; Grades: KG - KG)
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