Allen Population 2026
Allen has a population of 98,143, making it the #334 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 90× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
98,143
Rank in United States
#334
Coordinates
33.10°N, 96.67°W
~201 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,875 km
1,164 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Texas
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,314,157 | #4 |
| San Antonio | 1,526,656 | #7 |
| Dallas | 1,326,087 | #9 |
| Fort Worth | 1,008,106 | #11 |
| Austin | 974,447 | #13 |
| El Paso | 678,815 | #23 |
| Arlington | 388,125 | #50 |
| Corpus Christi | 316,239 | #60 |
Cities near Allen
- Plano283,558 people · ~10 km away
- McKinney162,898 people · ~12 km away
- Frisco154,407 people · ~15 km away
- The Colony41,779 people · ~20 km away
- Garland236,897 people · ~21 km away
- Little Elm38,341 people · ~26 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Allen?
Allen has a population of 98,143 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #334 biggest city in United States.
What state is Allen in?
Allen is located in Texas, United States.
Is Allen the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,875 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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