Allentown, FL Demographics

A map of Allentown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	819	858	85.8%	83.9%
Multiracial	77	97	8.1%	9.5%
Hispanic	35	29	3.7%	2.8%
Black	24	7	2.5%	0.7%
Asian	0	6	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	26	0.0%	2.5%

Allentown, Florida has an estimated population of 955, a decrease from the 1,023 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 8.1% Multiracial, 3.7% Hispanic, 2.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Allentown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Allentown has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Allentown, that probability was 28.6% in 2020 and 25.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Allentown is ranked the 787th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Allentown was ranked the 771st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Allentown's White Population

819 residents of Allentown, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Allentown is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Allentown ranks 236th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allentown's White population has declined by an estimated 4.5%. White residents' share of Allentown's population has increased from 83.9% to 85.8%.

Allentown is more White than neighboring Point Baker (70.4% White), Roeville (83.9% White), and Berrydale (84.3% White). Allentown is less White than neighboring Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) (92% White), and Cobbtown (96.2% White).

Allentown's Black Population

24 residents of Allentown, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Allentown is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Allentown ranks 826th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allentown's Black population has grown by an estimated 242.9%. Black residents' share of Allentown's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.5%.

Allentown is more Black than neighboring Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) (0% Black), Cobbtown (0% Black), Roeville (0% Black), and Berrydale (0% Black). Allentown is less Black than neighboring Point Baker (7.6% Black).

Allentown's Asian Population

0 residents of Allentown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Allentown is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Allentown ranks 731st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allentown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Allentown's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Allentown is less Asian than neighboring Point Baker (3.1% Asian).

Allentown's Hispanic Population

35 residents of Allentown, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Allentown is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Allentown ranks 893rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allentown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Allentown's population has increased from 2.8% to 3.7%.

Allentown is more Hispanic than neighboring Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) (0% Hispanic), Cobbtown (0% Hispanic), and Berrydale (0% Hispanic). Allentown is less Hispanic than neighboring Roeville (16.1% Hispanic).

Allentown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Allentown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Allentown is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Allentown ranks 24th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allentown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Allentown's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Allentown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Point Baker (0.2% Native American/Other), Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) (1.3% Native American/Other), and Berrydale (2.2% Native American/Other).

Allentown's Multiracial Population

77 residents of Allentown, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Allentown is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Allentown ranks 4th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allentown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Allentown's population has decreased from 9.5% to 8.1%.

Allentown is more Multiracial than neighboring Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) (6.7% Multiracial), Cobbtown (3.8% Multiracial), and Roeville (0% Multiracial). Allentown is less Multiracial than neighboring Point Baker (14.9% Multiracial), and Berrydale (13.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.