Arlington, IA Population

The population of Arlington is 455, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
455
Total Population
42.5
Median age
56.48%
Female population %
77:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
89.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
19
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Arlington's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Arlington is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Arlington's population under 18 was 20.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Arlington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Arlington, 19.34% were under the age of 15, 17.80% aged 15 to 29, 34.95% aged 30 to 64, 21.54% aged 65 to 84, and 6.37% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Arlington's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Arlington, IA population by age group. The largest age group was 65-69 years with a poulation of 55 (12.09% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 59 more females than males in Arlington:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.48% females and 43.52% males in Arlington, IA.
  • The Arlington, IA gender ratio is 77:100 i.e. 77 men to 100 women (0.770).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 34.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 33.
The grouped bar chart shows Arlington, IA population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (34) | Female # 15-19 years (33). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Arlington's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Arlington population: 95.16% are White, 0.44% are Asian and 4.40% are multiracial.
  • Arlington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
  • By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 436 (95.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Arlington is White with a population of 433 (95.16% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Arlington, IA population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Arlington, IA population by race. The largest racial group in Arlington is White with a population of 433 (95.16% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Arlington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 489 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Arlington's population decreased by 60 (12.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Arlington's population decreased by 9 (2.10%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Arlington's population was lowest in year 2019 at 398.
The graph shows Arlington's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Arlington's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 419. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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