Allegan, MI Demographics

The total population of Allegan is estimated to be 5,180 with 2,538 males (49.00%) and 2,642 females (51.00%). There are 104 more females than males in Allegan.
The median household income in Allegan was $45,175 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 472(1.03%) from $45,647 in 2020. This income is 60.55% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Allegan sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $56,658. Overall, the median household income for the city of Allegan stands at $45,175.
In Allegan, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,425 for males and $23,549 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,809 for males and $42,651 for females.
In Allegan, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $77,936, while White households have a median household income of $38,610.
In 2022, the population of Allegan was 5,164, a 0.50% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Allegan's population was 5,190, a decline of 0.46% compared to a population of 5,214 in 2020.
The median age in Allegan, MI is 31.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.17% were under the age of 15, 27.47% aged 15 to 29, 38.32% aged 30 to 64, 12.18% aged 65 to 84, and 1.86% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Allegan population: 86.70% are White, 5.30% are Black or African American, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.47% are Asian, 1.59% are some other race and 4.28% are multiracial.