Arlington is a city located in Sibley County Minnesota. Arlington has a 2024 population of 2,326. Arlington is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 3.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,242 in 2020.
The average household income in Arlington is $70,608 with a poverty rate of 16.99%. The median age in Arlington is 32.6 years: 34.4 years for males, and 31.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Arlington was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,309 | 95.1% |
| Two or more races | 87 | 3.58% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 0.82% |
| Other race | 12 | 0.49% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 888 | 2.68 | 70.7 | 29.3 |
| Married | 434 | 3.59 | 94.2 | 5.8 |
| Non Family | 344 | 1.33 | 48.8 | 51.2 |
| Female | 77 | 3.75 | 44.2 | 55.8 |
| Male | 33 | 2.33 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
3.51
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
70.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 45 | 3% |
| Associates Degree | 198 | 13.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 253 | 16.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 26 | 1.73% |
| High School Graduate | 505 | 33.62% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 103 | 6.86% |
| Some College | 372 | 24.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,338 | 1,260 | 240 |
| Hispanic | 141 | 81 | 36 |
| 2+ Races | 36 | 22 | 3 |
| Black | 20 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Race | 12 | 12 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 25.53%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,000 | $56,313 | $48,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $23,750 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $44,167 | $58,281 | $33,974 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,102 | $29,352 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,125 | $55,482 | $34,556 |
| Some College | $43,810 | $56,287 | $34,792 |
$43,125
Average Earnings
$55,482
Average Male
$34,556
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.31% of Arlington residents speak only English, while 12.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.29% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 391 | 231 | 59.08% |
| White | 1,949 | 175 | 8.98% |
| Other | 12 | 12 | 100% |
16.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.15%
Male Poverty Rate
20.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Arlington is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Arlington is White, with 8.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44.59% |
| High School | 17.11% |
| Some College | 14.87% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 9.72% |
| Male Employed | 1.4% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $80,625 | $87,940 |
| Households | $64,457 | $70,608 |
| Married Families | $90,625 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,000 | $42,006 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
116
Number of Veterans
111
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 56 |
| First Gulf War | 36 |
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| Korea | 7 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 44 |
| 65 to 74 | 32 |
| 35 to 54 | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 116 | 7.09% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.3%
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Employment Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.99%
Born in Arlington
95.43%
Native Born
4.57%
Foreign Born
4.04%
Non Citizen
0.54%
Naturalized
95.43% of Arlington residents were born in the United States, with 82.99% having been born in Minnesota. 4.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,431 | 21 | 0.87% |
| 2028 | 2,410 | 21 | 0.88% |
| 2027 | 2,389 | 21 | 0.89% |
| 2026 | 2,368 | 21 | 0.89% |
| 2025 | 2,347 | 21 | 0.9% |
| 2024 | 2,326 | 21 | 0.91% |
| 2023 | 2,305 | 34 | 1.5% |
| 2022 | 2,271 | 5 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 2,266 | 24 | 1.07% |
| 2020 | 2,242 | 95 | 4.42% |
| 2019 | 2,147 | -28 | -1.29% |
| 2018 | 2,175 | 9 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 2,166 | 8 | 0.37% |
| 2016 | 2,158 | -14 | -0.64% |
| 2015 | 2,172 | -10 | -0.46% |
| 2014 | 2,182 | -21 | -0.95% |
| 2013 | 2,203 | -5 | -0.23% |
| 2012 | 2,208 | -14 | -0.63% |
| 2011 | 2,222 | -17 | -0.76% |
| 2010 | 2,239 | 0 | 0% |