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Allen
Nebraskavillage
Allen
Total population
468
Median home value
$131,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$59,464
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Dense Fog Advisory · ModerateDense Fog Advisory issued September 30 at 1:43AM CDT until September 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Allen is a village in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. It is located south of US Hwy 20 on NE Hwy 9 between Martinsburg, NE and Wakefield, NE. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Allen had a population of 355.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Allen was established in 1890 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Henry Allen, the original owner of the town site. Allen was incorporated as a village in 1893.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Allen, NE from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves306
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves302
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves285
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves276
- Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves250
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves222
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves191
- American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arborea (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves188
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2025-02-058 km SSE of Tilden, Nebraska
- M 2.5 — 2024-03-066 km SSE of Santee, Nebraska
- M 3 — 2023-12-1011 km ESE of Wakonda, South Dakota
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Nebraska
- Concord7.7 mi away · pop. 143
- Wakefield10.3 mi away · pop. 1,305
- Jackson14.1 mi away · pop. 273
- Newcastle16.5 mi away · pop. 376
- Homer19.1 mi away · pop. 446
- Pender22 mi away · pop. 1,379
- Bow Valley29.4 mi away · pop. 106
- Rosalie29.9 mi away · pop. 247
- Pilger30.1 mi away · pop. 382
- Bancroft31.1 mi away
- Hoskins31.5 mi away · pop. 250
- Macy31.9 mi away · pop. 637
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Allen
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library