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Allen is a city located in Collin County, Texas, United States, a northern suburb of Dallas. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the city had a total population of 115,465 making it one of the largest suburbs of Dallas. The city is located approximately 25 miles north of downtown Dallas.

Population

According to the Wikipedia page for Allen, the city has experienced rapid growth in recent decades. In 1970, the population was just 652 people but by 1980 it had grown to 3,487 residents. Growth accelerated in the 1990s and 2000s. Between 2000 and 2010, Allen's population nearly doubled from 43,554 to 84,246. The latest 2020 Census placed the population at 115,465 making Allen the 9th largest city in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Economy

The City of Allen's Economic Development page describes a diverse and thriving local economy. Major employers in Allen include:

The City of Allen Facebook page shared that Allen was recently ranked the #1 Best Place to Live in America by Money Magazine.

Attractions and Landmarks

Allen Premium Outlets

One popular attraction is the Allen Premium Outlets shopping mall located at 820 West Stacy Road, Allen, TX 75013. The massive open-air outlet mall features over 100 name brand stores including Nike, Coach, Gap, Tommy Hilfiger, and more. Store hours and shopping information can be found at the link above.

Allen Heritage Village

Another popular spot is the Allen Heritage Village located at 100 E Main St, Allen, TX 75002. This history museum features a collection of restored historic buildings and artifacts that showcase Allen's heritage. Hours and admission information can be found on their website.

Spirit Park

For outdoor recreation, Spirit Park offers miles of hiking and biking trails, a disc golf course, fishing opportunities, and more. It is located at 6301 Rivercrest Blvd, Allen, TX 75002.

Transportation

Public transportation in Allen is provided by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). The A-Train red line has a stop in Allen near downtown at the Allen Station. DART also provides bus service throughout Allen and the greater Dallas region.

Allen Public Library

The Allen Public Library offers a wide selection of books, magazines, DVDs and more available to borrow. It hosts events and programs for all ages. The main branch is located at 300 N Allen Dr, Allen, TX 75013.

Museums

In addition to the history museum at Heritage Village, Allen is home to the International Museum of Nativity Scenes. With over 1,000 nativity scenes from around the world, it showcases different cultural interpretations of the birth of Jesus. It is located at 101 S Allen Heights Drive Allen, TX 75002.

Sports

The city has invested heavily in sports infrastructure to support local youth athletics and attract regional tournaments. The Allen Event Center is home to the Allen Americans ice hockey team and hosts concerts and other events. Allen is also home to the Dallas Sidekicks indoor soccer team who play at the Allen Event Center.

County and Regional Information

Allen is located in Collin County. The county seat is at 2300 Bloomdale Road, McKinney, TX 75071. Phone: (972) 547-4100.

For additional regional information and tourism resources, visit the Visit Dallas website.

School Districts

Allen has outstanding public schools that are part of the Allen Independent School District. There are also several private and charter school options in Allen:

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