Life in Arlington County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Arlington County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Arlington County:
The population in Arlington County is 235,845.
The median home value in Arlington County is $763,340.
The median income in Arlington County is $137,387.
The median rent in Arlington County is $2,227.
The unemployment rate in Arlington County is 2.8%.
The poverty rate in Arlington County is 6.7%.
The average high in Arlington County is 72.3° and there are 100.7 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Arlington County is 72.3°.
There are 83.63 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 100.7 inches of rain each year with 5.7 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:59 hours of sun each day in Arlington County.
| Stat | Arlington County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 72.3 |
| Nice Days | 83.63 |
| Rainfall | 100.7 |
| Snowfall | 5.7 |
| Sunny_hours | 4:59 |
The current population in Arlington County is 235,845. The population has increased 1.0% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 235,764 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 236,434 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 233,464 | - |
Arlington County is 49.5% female with 116,815 female residents.
Arlington County is 50.5% male with 119,029 male residents.
| Gender | Arlington County | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
Arlington County is:
59.5% White with 140,409 White residents.
9.0% African American with 21,342 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 393 American Indian residents.
10.3% Asian with 24,224 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 166 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 1,469 Other residents.
4.7% Two Or More with 11,108 Two Or More residents.
15.6% Hispanic with 36,734 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Arlington County | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.5% | 60.0% | 58.9% |
| African American | 9.0% | 18.6% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 10.3% | 6.8% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 4.7% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 15.6% | 10.0% | 18.7% |
3.3% of households in Arlington County earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in Arlington County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.1% of households in Arlington County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.2% of households in Arlington County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.6% of households in Arlington County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.5% of households in Arlington County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.0% of households in Arlington County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.7% of households in Arlington County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.7% of households in Arlington County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
30.3% of households in Arlington County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Arlington County | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.3% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.1% | 5.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.2% | 6.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.6% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.5% | 15.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.0% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.7% | 18.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.7% | 10.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 30.3% | 15.6% | 11.4% |
2.0% of adults in Arlington County completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Arlington County completed 9-12th grade.
7.0% of adults in Arlington County completed high school / ged.
8.0% of adults in Arlington County completed some college.
3.0% of adults in Arlington County completed associate's degree.
36.0% of adults in Arlington County completed bachelor's degree.
28.0% of adults in Arlington County completed master's degree.
9.0% of adults in Arlington County completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in Arlington County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Arlington County | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1% | 4% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2% | 5% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 7% | 24% | 26% |
| Some College | 8% | 18% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 3% | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 36% | 23% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 28% | 13% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 9% | 3% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5% | 2% | 2% |
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