Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 276 | — |
| 1968 | 274 | −0.7% |
| 1975 | 254 | −7.3% |
| 1982 | 274 | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 353 | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 387 | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 508 | +31.3% |
| 2009 | 479 | −5.7% |
Inhabitants are called Allainois.
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