Arlington, South Dakota Population 2024

930

Arlington Demographics

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

  • White: 98.92%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%
  • Other race: 0.48%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
541.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.09% (10)
The current population of Arlington, South Dakota is 930 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 920.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White82498.92%
Two or more races50.6%
Other race40.48%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Arlington Population by Race

Arlington Population Pyramid 2024

Arlington Median Age

39.1

Total

40.5

Male

38.3

Female

Arlington Adults

There are 653 adults, (182 of whom are seniors) in Arlington.

Arlington Age Dependency

76.9

Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Arlington Sex Ratio

Female46155.34%
Male37244.66%

Arlington Population by Age

Arlington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3562.2173.326.7
Married1982.7887.412.6
Non Family1231.1153.746.3
Female202.73565
Male1531000

2.73

Average Family Size

2.21

Average Household Size

73.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Arlington Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade50.83%
Associates Degree9315.37%
Bachelors Degree8113.39%
Graduate Degree294.79%
High School Graduate25141.49%
Less Than 9th Grade294.79%
Some College11719.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Arlington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Arlington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White591562105
Hispanic1055
2+ Races555
Other Race440

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 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Arlington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,583$64,583$42,500
Graduate Degree$56,563$0$60,000
High School Graduate$36,033$53,250$33,839
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,923$54,293$35,982
Some College$41,983$0$40,795

$41,923

Average Earnings

$54,293

Average Male

$35,982

Average Female

Arlington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Arlington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Arlington Language

98.78% of Arlington residents speak only English, while 1.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.95% of the population.

Arlington Language

Arlington Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White77112616.34%
Hispanic10550%

16.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.39%

Male Poverty Rate

22.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Arlington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Arlington is Hispanic, with 50% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Arlington is White, with 16.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.19%.

Arlington Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade64.29%
Some College22.5%
High School10.73%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Arlington Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed6.98%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed8.67%
Female Unemployed0%

Arlington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Arlington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,625$87,426
Households$67,083$73,160
Married Families$93,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,566$40,409

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Arlington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.2%

Male Marriage Rate

61.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Arlington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Arlington Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Arlington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Arlington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

47

Number of Veterans

47

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
First Gulf War11
Second Gulf War8
Korea2
World War II0

Arlington Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7421
35 to 5414
18 to 345
75+4
55 to 643

Arlington Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White477.3%

Arlington Veterans by Race

Arlington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Arlington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.4%

Labor Force Participation

68.8%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

Arlington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Arlington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Arlington 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

76.59%

Born in Arlington

99.4%

Native Born

0.6%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.4% of Arlington residents were born in the United States, with 76.59% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Arlington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202994320.21%
202894130.32%
202793830.32%
202693520.21%
202593330.32%
202493020.22%
2023928-5-0.54%
202293390.97%
202192440.43%
2020920657.6%
201985520.23%
2018853-8-0.93%
2017861-13-1.49%
2016874-1-0.11%
2015875-19-2.13%
2014894-3-0.33%
2013897-30-3.24%
201292770.76%
201192060.66%
201091400%

Arlington Population by Year