Census Bureau data for Arlington city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Arlington city
- What is the median household income in Arlington city?
- The median household income in Arlington city is $66,458 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Arlington city?
- The poverty rate in Arlington city is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Arlington city?
- $181,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Arlington city?
- The median gross rent in Arlington city is $839 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Arlington city residents have a college degree?
- 18.2% of adults in Arlington city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,298
Median Income
$66,458
Median Home Value
$181,600
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.7%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,333 (+25.1%)
Home Value:
+$50,000 (+38%)
Poverty Rate:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.1 pp (+38.9%)
Unemployment:
-1.9 pp (-52.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,298
Median Age
34.0
Female
54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.0%
Black 0.7%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 11.0%
Other 1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.8%
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,458
±$9,748
-$21,098 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$78,780
Median Family Income
$82,188
Poverty Rate
6.3%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
11.2%
$15–25k
2.5%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
16.1%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
18.8%
$100–150k
17.5%
$150–200k
6.5%
$200k+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
973
Owner-Occupied
70.7%
Renter-Occupied
29.3%
Vacancy Rate
13.1%
Median Home Value
$181,600
-$123,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$839
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$50–100k
6.2%
$100–200k
18.1%
$200–300k
26.9%
$300–500k
12.5%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
29.8%
$500–1k
30.6%
$1–1.5k
23.0%
$1.5–2k
5.6%
$3.5k+
10.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.1%
1 vehicle
22.1%
2 vehicles
41.8%
3+
24.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
11.5%
20+ units
5.3%
Mobile home
2.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.4%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
18.1%
2000–2009
18.6%
2010+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.2%
-20.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.6%
Some College / Associate
24.3%
Less Than High School
8.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.9%
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.0%
Self-Employed
1.2%
Government Workers
11.5%
Private For-Profit
87.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.8%
Edu/Health
22.3%
Retail
12.9%
Construction
8.5%
Finance
6.2%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Public Admin
5.5%
Transportation
3.1%
Wholesale
2.4%
Arts/Entmt.
2.0%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Production
32.1%
Food Prep
21.2%
Management
17.9%
Sales
15.8%
Construction
13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.5 min
Drove Alone
79.9%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.0%
Walked
7.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
846
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.6%
5–9
9.1%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
3.1%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
20.1%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
7.3%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 27.2%
Working age (18–64): 72.8%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.6%
Naturalized Citizen
6.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
92.0%
Europe
5.7%
Asia
1.1%
Africa
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.1%
Uninsured
3.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.8%
Has a Computer
89.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023