Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania Population 2024

6,462

Arlington Heights Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Arlington Heights was:

  • White: 62.87%
  • Black or African American: 17.88%
  • Two or more races: 9.09%
  • Other race: 8.34%
  • Asian: 1.71%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,217.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.43% (447)
The current population of Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania is 6,462 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,015.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,30362.87%
Black or African American1,22417.88%
Two or more races6229.09%
Other race5718.34%
Asian1171.71%
Native American70.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Arlington Heights Population by Race

Arlington Heights Population Pyramid 2024

Arlington Heights Median Age

43.1

Total

45.2

Male

42

Female

Arlington Heights Adults

There are 5,053 adults, (1,567 of whom are seniors) in Arlington Heights.

Arlington Heights Age Dependency

96.3

Age Dependency Ratio

45

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Arlington Heights Sex Ratio

Female3,70054.06%
Male3,14445.94%

Arlington Heights Population by Age

Arlington Heights Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5652.6676.723.3
Married1,1102.8991.68.4
Non Family8081.3163.536.5
Female3913.4960.139.9
Male2564.7279.320.7

3.21

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

76.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Arlington Heights Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3477.58%
Associates Degree1393.03%
Bachelors Degree72415.81%
Graduate Degree65914.39%
High School Graduate1,82839.91%
Less Than 9th Grade1282.79%
Some College75516.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Arlington Heights Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Arlington Heights Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1082,8341,034
Hispanic69049777
Black638631222
Other Race28725010
2+ Races22421033
Asian727244
Native American700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.11%.

Arlington Heights Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,750$67,500$63,750
Graduate Degree$59,952$72,829$58,983
High School Graduate$45,917$69,336$20,809
Less Than 9th Grade$0$40,975$0
Overall$48,576$65,208$0
Some College$45,000$68,750$27,833

$48,576

Average Earnings

$65,208

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Arlington Heights Earnings by Educational Attainment

Arlington Heights Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Arlington Heights Language

85.19% of Arlington Heights residents speak only English, while 14.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.81% of the population.

Arlington Heights Language

Arlington Heights Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,75640910.89%
Multiple62230749.36%
Hispanic1,81422812.57%
Other5718615.06%
Asian1177664.96%
Black1,224655.31%

15.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.49%

Male Poverty Rate

21.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Arlington Heights

The race most likely to be in poverty in Arlington Heights is Asian, with 64.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Arlington Heights is Black, with 5.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.37%.

Arlington Heights Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.16%
High School19.86%
Bachelors or Greater8.39%
Some College3.47%

Arlington Heights Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed13.94%
Male Employed7.91%
Male Unemployed1.12%
Female Unemployed0%

Arlington Heights Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Arlington Heights Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,514$101,534
Households$67,386$88,100
Married Families$92,321$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,985$54,825

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Arlington Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.2%

Male Marriage Rate

38.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Arlington Heights Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Arlington Heights Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Arlington Heights Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Arlington Heights Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

254

Number of Veterans

254

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam138
Korea22
First Gulf War10
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Arlington Heights Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+113
55 to 6473
65 to 7458
35 to 5410
18 to 340

Arlington Heights Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1875.2%
Black6710.08%

Arlington Heights Veterans by Race

Arlington Heights Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Arlington Heights Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58%

Labor Force Participation

55.6%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Arlington Heights Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Arlington Heights Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Arlington Heights Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

45.5%

Born in Arlington Heights

87.7%

Native Born

12.3%

Foreign Born

3.1%

Non Citizen

9.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.7% of Arlington Heights residents were born in the United States, with 45.5% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Arlington Heights Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20246,46290.14%
20236,45390.14%
20226,444881.38%
20216,3563415.67%
20206,015-114-1.86%
20196,12969012.69%
20185,4392013.84%
20175,238-96-1.8%
20165,334-37-0.69%
20155,371-21-0.39%
20145,392-705-11.56%
20136,097-105-1.69%
20126,202-139-2.19%
20116,34180.13%
20106,33300%

Arlington Heights Population by Year