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Arlington city, Texas

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
397,742
Households
142,455
Average household size
2.74
Median age
33.7 years
Median household income
$75,171
Housing units
153,137
Population comparison
2020 Census394,266
2024 estimate397,742
Change+0.9%

People

Who lives here

Population
397,742
Median age
33.7 years
Male
196,035
Female
201,707
Median age by sex
Male median age
32.6 years
Female median age
34.9 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
12,487Under 511,962
38,1075–1736,043
22,08718–2422,161
32,24125–3431,039
26,02335–4427,930
22,58345–5424,193
21,16455–6422,111
21,34365+26,268
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 512,48711,962
5–1738,10736,043
18–2422,08722,161
25–3432,24131,039
35–4426,02327,930
45–5422,58324,193
55–6421,16422,111
65+21,34326,268
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5–17
Male
5–9
14,381
10–14
15,146
15–17
8,580
Female
5–9
12,673
10–14
14,060
15–17
9,310
18–24
Male
18–19
6,140
20
2,808
21
2,948
22–24
10,191
Female
18–19
6,230
20
3,445
21
2,714
22–24
9,772
25–34
Male
25–29
16,982
30–34
15,259
Female
25–29
15,301
30–34
15,738
35–44
Male
35–39
12,669
40–44
13,354
Female
35–39
13,785
40–44
14,145
45–54
Male
45–49
11,748
50–54
10,835
Female
45–49
11,740
50–54
12,453
55–64
Male
55–59
11,305
60–61
5,024
62–64
4,835
Female
55–59
11,025
60–61
4,902
62–64
6,184
65+
Male
65–66
4,502
67–69
4,153
70–74
5,497
75–79
3,712
80–84
2,090
85+
1,389
Female
65–66
4,128
67–69
4,798
70–74
7,236
75–79
4,403
80–84
2,917
85+
2,786
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
154,11638.7%
Black alone
90,21822.7%
Two or more races
85,89921.6%
Some other race
34,4158.7%
Asian alone
29,4847.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2,4120.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1,1980.3%
Residents: 397,742.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone154,116
Black alone90,218
Two or more races85,899
Some other race34,415
Asian alone29,484
American Indian / Alaska Native2,412
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,198

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
127,987
White, not Hispanic
135,526

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
94,438
Married-couple share
68.1%
Derived from published counts
With children
52.2%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
38,06626.7%
1 person
43,28630.4%
2 people
25,42617.8%
3 people
18,79913.2%
4 people
16,87811.8%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
10,667
6 People
3,981
7 Plus People
2,230
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person38,066
2 people43,286
3 people25,426
4 people18,799
5+ people16,878
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households94,438
Married-couple families64,33868.1% of family households
With children
27,84343.3%
Without children
36,49556.7%
Other families30,10031.9% of family households
Male householder
8,57728.5%
Female householder
21,52371.5%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households94,438Not applicable
Married-couple families64,33868.1%
With children27,84343.3%
Without children36,49556.7%
Other families30,10031.9%
Male householder8,57728.5%
Female householder21,52371.5%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$75,171
Median family
$88,794
Per capita
$36,148
Household incomeShare of households
18,39112.9%
Under $25k
27,33919.2%
$25–49k
25,34017.8%
$50–74k
20,26514.2%
$75–99k
25,58718.0%
$100–149k
12,7849.0%
$150–199k
12,7498.9%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
6,561
$10,000–$14,999
3,170
$15,000–$19,999
4,149
$20,000–$24,999
4,511
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
4,900
$30,000–$34,999
5,434
$35,000–$39,999
5,864
$40,000–$44,999
5,526
$45,000–$49,999
5,615
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
10,501
$60,000–$74,999
14,839
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
15,008
$125,000–$149,999
10,579
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k18,391
$25–49k27,339
$50–74k25,340
$75–99k20,265
$100–149k25,587
$150–199k12,784
$200k+12,749

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
254,895
High school or higher
85.6%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
32.6%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
18,2047.1%
Less than 9th grade
18,5437.3%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
59,50223.3%
High school or equivalent
53,43421.0%
Some college, no degree
22,0898.7%
Associate degree
55,24721.7%
Bachelor’s degree
27,87610.9%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
8,142
Nursery School
71
Kindergarten
42
First Grade
169
Second Grade
408
Third Grade
812
Fourth Grade
470
Fifth Grade
1,129
Sixth Grade
3,710
Seventh Grade
1,316
Eighth Grade
1,935
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
5,427
Tenth Grade
2,732
Eleventh Grade
3,337
Twelfth No Diploma
7,047
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
49,675
Ged Or Alternative Credential
9,827
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
18,628
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
34,806
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
21,439
Professional School Degree
3,583
Doctorate Degree
2,854
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade18,204
Grades 9–12, no diploma18,543
High school or equivalent59,502
Some college, no degree53,434
Associate degree22,089
Bachelor’s degree55,247
Graduate or professional27,876
Marital status by sexMale and Female
2,96211,100
Widowed
12,82618,645
Divorced
3,1243,778
Separated
75,57173,467
Now Married
62,66259,800
Never Married
8,4967,828
Married Spouse Absent
67,07565,639
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed2,96211,100
Divorced12,82618,645
Separated3,1243,778
Now Married75,57173,467
Never Married62,66259,800
Married Spouse Absent8,4967,828
Married Spouse Present67,07565,639

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$304,700
Median gross rent
$1,470
Housing tenure
Owner
77,38754.3%
Renter
65,06845.7%
Occupied homes: 142,455.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner77,387
Renter65,068
Housing occupancy
Occupied
142,45593.0%
Vacant
10,6827.0%
Housing units: 153,137.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied142,455
Vacant10,682

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
46,940
Owners without mortgage
30,447
Vacancy reason
For rent6,504
For sale724
Rented, not occupied929
Sold, not occupied482
Seasonal495
Migrant workers0
Other1,548
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent6,504
For sale724
Rented, not occupied929
Sold, not occupied482
Seasonal495
Migrant workers0
Other1,548
Structure type
Detached91,588
Attached9,712
2–4 units10,155
5–19 units25,109
20+ units13,883
Mobile or other2,690
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
2,899
Structure 3–4 Units
7,256
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
12,226
Structure 10–19 Units
12,883
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
5,937
Structure 50 Plus Units
7,946
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
2,434
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
256
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached91,588
Attached9,712
2–4 units10,155
5–19 units25,109
20+ units13,883
Mobile or other2,690
Year builtHousing units by period
11,0237.2%
Before 1960
40,17226.2%
1960–79
65,97543.1%
1980–99
33,07321.6%
2000–19
2,8941.9%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
702
1940–1949
965
1950–1959
9,356
1960–79
1960–1969
11,883
1970–1979
28,289
1980–99
1980–1989
40,487
1990–1999
25,488
2000–19
2000–2009
23,073
2010–2019
10,000
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196011,023
1960–7940,172
1980–9965,975
2000–1933,073
2020+2,894
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
8,353
242
1990s
11,371
517
2000s
19,101
3,276
2010s
27,490
29,037
2020–22
8,991
24,988
2023+
2,081
7,008
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 19908,353242
1990s11,371517
2000s19,1013,276
2010s27,49029,037
2020–228,99124,988
2023+2,0817,008
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
4,7466.1%
Under $100k
20,62926.7%
$100–249k
45,71559.1%
$250–499k
4,5875.9%
$500–749k
1,0161.3%
$750–999k
3630.5%
$1–1.49m
3310.4%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
1,210
10000–14999
317
15000–19999
399
20000–24999
242
25000–29999
335
30000–34999
298
35000–39999
160
40000–49999
391
50000–59999
300
60000–69999
291
70000–79999
194
80000–89999
262
90000–99999
347
$100–249k
100000–124999
1,407
125000–149999
1,243
150000–174999
2,858
175000–199999
3,105
200000–249999
12,016
$250–499k
250000–299999
12,217
300000–399999
23,295
400000–499999
10,203
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
48
2000000+
283
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k4,746
$100–249k20,629
$250–499k45,715
$500–749k4,587
$750–999k1,016
$1–1.49m363
$1.5m+331
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $500999
$500–9995,230
$1,000–1,49927,200
$1,500–1,99919,084
$2,000–2,4997,833
$2,500–2,9991,766
$3,000+1,398
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Under $500
Under 100
10
100–149
3
150–199
61
200–249
80
250–299
102
300–349
180
350–399
217
400–449
111
450–499
235
$500–999
500–549
161
550–599
204
600–649
201
650–699
126
700–749
295
750–799
485
800–899
1,174
900–999
2,584
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
13,277
1250–1499
13,923
$3,000+
3000–3499
994
3500+
404
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $500999
$500–9995,230
$1,000–1,49927,200
$1,500–1,99919,084
$2,000–2,4997,833
$2,500–2,9991,766
$3,000+1,398
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
1,596
5,570
1 vehicle
16,991
31,978
2 vehicles
33,805
20,657
3 vehicles
16,327
4,897
4 vehicles
6,501
1,593
5+ vehicles
2,167
373
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle1,5965,570
1 vehicle16,99131,978
2 vehicles33,80520,657
3 vehicles16,3274,897
4 vehicles6,5011,593
5+ vehicles2,167373

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
202,653
Average commute
26.6 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
146,69572.4%Derived from published counts
Carpool
21,99910.9%Derived from published counts
Public transit
6650.3%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
3,1931.6%Derived from published counts
Work from home
26,61113.1%Derived from published counts
Other
3,4901.7%Derived from published counts
Workers: 202,653.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
2,994
Bicycle
199
Other
Other Transportation
2,895
Motorcycle
169
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
426
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone146,695
Carpool21,999
Public transit665
Walk or bicycle3,193
Work from home26,611
Other3,490
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
37,83121.5%
Under 15 min
65,57337.2%
15–29 min
45,47025.8%
30–44 min
14,6848.3%
45–59 min
12,4847.1%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
2,787
5–9
12,789
10–14
22,255
15–29 min
15–19
26,239
20–24
25,799
25–29
13,535
30–44 min
30–34
30,788
35–39
6,462
40–44
8,220
60+ min
60–89
9,485
90+
2,999
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min37,831
15–29 min65,573
30–44 min45,470
45–59 min14,684
60+ min12,484

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
311,282
Civilian labor force
218,680
Employed
206,123
Unemployed
12,557
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Poverty universe
390,187
Persons below poverty
50,283
Gini index
0.44
White-collar workers
117,946
Blue-collar workers
54,924
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
14,178
19,075
Sales Office Occupations
16,903
27,779
Management Business Science Arts
34,213
39,051
Production Transportation Material Moving
25,633
10,048
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
18,522
721
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations14,17819,075
Sales Office Occupations16,90327,779
Management Business Science Arts34,21339,051
Production Transportation Material Moving25,63310,048
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance18,522721

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
177,388
Workplace jobs
170,979
Internal commuters
38,568
Inbound commuters
132,411
Outbound commuters
138,820
Net worker inflow
Unavailable

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
321,08381.0%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
75,18719.0%
Residents: 396,270.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured321,083
Uninsured75,187
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
13,62818.1%
Under 19
29,15538.8%
Age 19–34
31,59442.0%
Age 35–64
8101.1%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 1913,628
Age 19–3429,155
Age 35–6431,594
Age 65+810

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
309,40077.8%
Foreign born
88,34222.2%
Residents: 397,742.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born309,400
Foreign born88,342

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
36,214
Not a citizen
52,128

Residential mobility

Same house
341,127
Within same county
30,672
From another county
11,111
From another state
6,528
From abroad
3,949

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
151,697

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Census place demographics

About Arlington city, Texas

Arlington city, Texas has 397,742 residents and a median age of 33.7 years. It ranks No. 50 by population within this indexed census place cohort. Population has grown 0.9% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $5,563 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Arlington city, Texas397,742$75,17133.7 years54.3%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Texas30,188,424$78,47635.6 years62.6%

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