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Summary Data for County: Arlington

Population

County: Arlington

239,054
Persons

State: Virginia 8,759,920 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: Arlington

0.17%

State: Virginia 1.49%

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Population by Race County: Arlington State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 141,677 59.27% 5,152,386 58.82%
Black/African American 23,501 9.83% 1,634,068 18.65%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 1,638 0.69% 42,830 0.49%
Asian 26,920 11.26% 650,384 7.42%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 141 0.06% 7,407 0.08%
Some Other Race 17,793 7.44% 490,464 5.60%
2+ Races 27,384 11.46% 782,381 8.93%
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Population by Ethnicity County: Arlington State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 38,184 15.97% 1,011,932 11.55%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 200,870 84.03% 7,747,988 88.45%
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Population by Age Group County: Arlington State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 11,330 4.74% 474,362 5.42%
5-9 11,874 4.97% 493,619 5.63%
10-14 11,537 4.83% 533,348 6.09%
15-17 6,310 2.64% 329,120 3.76%
18-20 7,438 3.11% 407,458 4.65%
21-24 10,882 4.55% 487,338 5.56%
25-34 59,527 24.90% 1,125,284 12.85%
35-44 39,244 16.42% 1,139,099 13.00%
45-54 29,806 12.47% 1,061,940 12.12%
55-64 23,656 9.90% 1,129,125 12.89%
65-74 16,288 6.81% 926,989 10.58%
75-84 8,441 3.53% 492,180 5.62%
85+ 2,721 1.14% 160,058 1.83%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Arlington State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 117,812 49.28% 4,280,998 48.87%
Female 121,242 50.72% 4,478,922 51.13%

Households

County: Arlington

109,463
Households

State: Virginia 3,376,255 Households

Families

County: Arlington

45,086
Families

State: Virginia 2,262,125 Families

Average Household Size

County: Arlington

2.16
Persons

State: Virginia 2.52 Persons

Households With Own Children

County: Arlington

22,671
Households
(20.71% of Households)

State: Virginia 926,177 Households (27.43% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity County: Arlington State: Virginia
Value Value
All $134,727 $89,172
White $153,739 $95,764
Black/African American $74,472 $62,779
American Indian/Alaskan Native $91,927 $79,858
Asian $119,036 $127,365
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $42,500 $88,788
Some Other Race $85,376 $72,882
2+ Races $129,283 $92,801
Hispanic/Latino $95,047 $81,190
Non-Hispanic/Latino $140,709 $89,975

Families Below Poverty

County: Arlington

2,487
Families
(5.52% of Families)

State: Virginia 154,663 Families (6.84% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: Arlington

1,605
Families
(3.56% of Families)

State: Virginia 112,702 Families (4.98% of Families)

Housing Units

County: Arlington

120,623
Housing units

State: Virginia 3,694,805 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: Arlington

$1,017,849

State: Virginia $486,113

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Arlington State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 5,984 3.33% 219,006 3.63%
Some High School, No Diploma 2,648 1.47% 328,316 5.44%
High School Grad 13,621 7.58% 1,439,956 23.86%
Some College, No Degree 13,449 7.48% 1,102,335 18.27%
Associate Degree 6,913 3.85% 468,165 7.76%
Bachelor's Degree 62,946 35.03% 1,394,009 23.10%
Master's Degree 51,000 28.38% 798,298 13.23%
Professional Degree 14,835 8.26% 166,784 2.76%
Doctorate Degree 8,287 4.61% 117,806 1.95%

Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Arlington

2.95%

State: Virginia 4.55%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.