Allen Parish, Louisiana
6 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 22,477
- Median household income
- $46,469
- ±4,198
- Unemployed
- 9.8%
- 837 of 8,550 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 81.0%
- 6,361 of 7,854 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parish of Allen | 22,687 (2021) | Po Box G, Oberlin | — |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Oakdale | 6,985 (2021) | Po Box 728, Oakdale | — |
| Town of Elizabeth | 400 (2021) | Po Box 457, Elizabeth | — |
| Town of Kinder | 2,080 (2021) | Po Box 947, Kinder | Website |
| Town of Oberlin | 1,351 (2021) | Po Box 370, Oberlin | — |
| Village of Reeves | 211 (2021) | Po Box 119, Reeves | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Allen Parish
School district11 schools
1111 West 7th Avenue, Oberlin, LA, 70655
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Oakdale Farmers Market
176 Highway 165 S Oakdale, LA, 71463
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.