Arlington, IA Population

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

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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.

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.

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).

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.