Arlington Demographics

Population Arlington U.S.
Total Population 189,453 281,421,920
Female 49.6% 50.9%
Male 50.4% 49.1%
18 years and over 83.5% 74.3%
65 years and over 9.4% 12.4%
Married Persons 45.9% 56.5%
Single Persons 54.1% 43.5%
Median Age 34.0 35.3
Average Family Size 3.0 3.1
Ethnicity
White 72.1% 77.0%
Black or African American 9.8% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4% 0.9%
Asian 9.0% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other 8.7% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 19.5% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Arlington U.S.
Total Housing Units 90,426 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $262,400 $119,600
Number of Households 86,352 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.15 2.59
Economic Characteristics Arlington U.S.
Median Household Income $63,001 $41,994
Per Capita Income $37,706 $21,587
In Labor Force 74.9% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 1,987 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Arlington U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 13,029 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 6,511 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 16,371 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 11.7% 28.6%
Associates Degree 3.6% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 29.7% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 30.6% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census