This is the current conditions weather report for Allen Park. The report was made 60 minutes ago, at 02:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 6 miles per hour / 9.3 kilometers per hour from the west (280°). The temperature was 63°F / 17°C, with a dew-point at 63°F / 17°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.06 inHg / 1019 hPa. The relative humidity was 64%. The skies were clear.
Allen Park is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 29,376. Ford Motor Company is also an integral part of the community, many of the company's offices and facilities lie within city limits. Since 2002, Allen Park has also been the practice home of the Detroit Lions, as well as where the team is headquartered. It is part of the collection of communities known as Downriver.
Allen Park, Michigan is conveniently located approximately 15 miles southwest of Downtown Detroit and approximately 7 miles east of Detroit Metropolitan Airport. There are two major interstates surrounding the city: I-75 to the south and I-94 to the north. This makes Allen Park easily accessible to anywhere you may want to travel. It is also divided by one of the areas most traveled freeways, Southfield Freeway, which connects some of Metro Detroit's most popular suburbs.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.2 km² (7.0 mi²), all land.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.