Allen Parish, Louisiana
Allen Parish, Louisiana, has 22,672 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Oberlin. It uses Central Time and covers 762 sq mi (1,974 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (parish).
- Resident population, July 2025
- 22,672
- Land area
- 762 sq mi (1,974 km²)
- County seat or government
- Oberlin
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $46,469 ± $4,198
- Median home value
- $104,500 ± $17,150
- Median rent, with utilities
- $775 ± $82
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74% ± 3.5 points
- County type
- Parish
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: DeRidder, LA micro area, Lake Charles, LA metro area, and Alexandria, LA metro area
- Water area
- 4.04 sq mi (10.5 km²)
- State
- Louisiana
- County code (FIPS)
- 22003
- Coordinates (central point)
- 30.652744, -92.819605
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Allen Parish
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 714638,559 people
- 706487,104 people
- 706575,254 people
- 706564,015 people
- 706553,047 people
- 705322,434 people
- 70658914 people
- 70637825 people
- 70638792 people
- 70662488 people
- 70651302 people
- 70644190 people
All 13
- 706541 people
13 ZIP Code areas overlap Allen Parish. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Allen Parish, largest first
- Allen Parish School District22,477 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Tribal areas in Allen Parish, largest first
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Oakdale, Louisiana (city)6,546 people
- Kinder, Louisiana (town)2,317 people
- Oberlin, Louisiana (town)1,809 people
- Elizabeth, Louisiana (village)373 people
- Reeves, Louisiana (village)223 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Evangeline Parish, Louisiana25 mi east
- Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana26 mi south
- Beauregard Parish, Louisiana31 mi west
- Vernon Parish, Louisiana38 mi northwest
- Rapides Parish, Louisiana41 mi northeast
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Areas that only touch the edge
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