Arlington, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Arlington County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
235,463 Population 9,056/sq mi density
$140,160 Median Income $88,024 per capita
$864,800 Home Value $806,571 Zillow
$2,275 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$140,160 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$864,800 home value, $2,275/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
77.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
235,463
Census 2023
Population Density
9,056
per square mile
Land Area
10.1
square miles (26.1 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 62.6% US: 61.6%
Black 9.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 15.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 10.5% US: 5.9%
Other 1.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.6%
Black
9.4%
Hispanic
15.7%
Asian
10.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 71.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 28.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
71.4%
Spanish
28.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
21.9%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
6.7%
48% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.3%
38% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population235,463
Population Year2023
Population Density9,056 / sq mi
Land Area10.1 sq mi
Median Age35.5 years

Gender

Male50.3%
Female49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White62.6%
Black or African American9.4%
Hispanic or Latino15.7%
Asian10.5%

Language

English Only71.4%
Spanish28.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born21.9%
Veterans6.3%
Disability6.7%
Health Insurance94.7%
Uninsured5.3%
Broadband Access94.5%
Gini Coefficient0.453

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+