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Arlington, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Fayette County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
452
Population
452/sq mi density
$41,250
Median Income
$26,936 per capita
$110,900
Home Value
$245,244 Zillow
$525
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
627
Violent Crime/100K
2,281 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,900 home value, $525/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
627 violent crimes/100K (65% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-0.2%
417 → 416
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.02%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+9.4%
$37,708 → $41,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.9%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Arlington across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
415
-1 from 2023 (416)
Projected Median Income 2030
$43,920
+$2,670 from 2023 ($41,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 417 | — | $37,708 | — |
| 2015 | 408 | -2.2% | $41,500 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 401 | -1.7% | $41,250 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 398 | -0.7% | $47,500 | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 418 | +5% | $40,313 | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 416 | -0.5% | $41,250 | +2.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.