Arlington, WA City Data

Arlington, WA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 11,713 people who live in Arlington and approximately 606,024 who live in Snohomish County. We want to help people moving to or living in Arlington to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Arlington. We have included Arlington housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Arlington Information

Snohomish County where Arlington resides is 2,196.41 square miles. The resident population of this county is 606,024 and has a population rank of 90 out of all the places in the United States.

Arlington has a total of 11,713 people and of those residents there are 5,653 males and 6,060 females. The median age of the male population is 31.2 and the female population is 32. There are approximately 8,550 births each year and around 3,830 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Arlington varies per year, but currently 11,382 are one race and 331 are two or more races.

Of the 11,713 people who live in Arlington, there are 3,957 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Arlington is 1,947 male and 2,010 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 8,018.

General Arlington Information
Total area in square miles - Snohomish County	2,196.41
Water area in square miles - Snohomish County	N/A
Resident population - Snohomish County	606,024
Population rank - Snohomish County	90
Total population	11,713
Total population (male)	5,653
Total population (female)	6,060
Population median age (male)	31.2
Population median age (female)	32
Births - Snohomish County	8,550
Deaths- Snohomish County	3,830
Population of one race	11,382
Population of two or more races	331
Population under 20 years	3,957
Population under 20 years (male)	1,947
Population under 20 years (female)	2,010
Total population 18 years and over	8,018

Arlington Social Characteristics

There are 224,852 households in Arlington. Families make up 158,994 of these households. The table below breaks down the Arlington families into three different groups. Married-couple families (125,957), male householder with no wife present (9,972) and female householder with no husband present (21,144). The remainder of the Arlington households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 67,032. Arlington, WA moving companies help people in Arlington move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Arlington. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Arlington is based, there are 235,696 females 15 and over; of those females there are 48,837 never married, 134,282 now married, 3,725 separated, 17,725 widowed, and 31,127 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 3,041 separated, 4,041 widowed and 23,763 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Arlington social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Arlington.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Snohomish County)
Total households	224,852
Family households (families)	158,994
With own children under 18 years	88,055
Married-couple family	125,957
With own children under 18 years	65,276
Male householder, no wife present, family	9,972
With own children under 18 years	5,855
Female householder, no husband present, family	21,144
With own children under 18 years	14,662
Nonfamily households	67,032
Householder living alone	50,709
65 years and over	14,660

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,920
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	814
Average household size	2.72
Average family size	3.19

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	10,183
Householder	3,097
Spouse	2,429
Child	3,938
Other relatives	148
Nonrelatives	300
Unmarried partner	128
Roomer or boarder	42
Housemate or roommate	52
Unmarried partner	248
Foster child	13
Other	65

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,444
Male householder	558
Male householder living alone	417
Male householder not living alone	141
Female householder	626
Female householder living alone	555
Female householder not living alone	71
Nonrelatives	260
Unmarried partner	120
Roomer or boarder	26
Housemate or roommate	75
Foster child	N/A
Other	39

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	235,696
Never married	48,837
Now married	134,282
Separated	3,725
Widowed	17,725
Divorced	31,127
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	3,041
Widowed	4,041
Divorced	23,763

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	11,713
Male	5,653
Under 5 years	556
5 to 9 years	528
10 to 14 years	488
15 to 17 years	257
18 and 19 years	118
20 years	53
21 years	68
22 to 24 years	204
25 to 29 years	435
30 to 34 years	521
35 to 39 years	510
40 to 44 years	429
45 to 49 years	351
50 to 54 years	294
55 to 59 years	242
60 and 61 years	74
62 to 64 years	86
65 and 66 years	52
67 to 69 years	66
70 to 74 years	110
75 to 79 years	109
80 to 84 years	68
85 years and over	34
Female	6,060
Under 5 years	524
5 to 9 years	549
10 to 14 years	541
15 to 17 years	252
18 and 19 years	144
20 years	74
21 years	51
22 to 24 years	221
25 to 29 years	461
30 to 34 years	534
35 to 39 years	491
40 to 44 years	432
45 to 49 years	345
50 to 54 years	329
55 to 59 years	267
60 and 61 years	76
62 to 64 years	86
65 and 66 years	60
67 to 69 years	92
70 to 74 years	149
75 to 79 years	157
80 to 84 years	109
85 years and over	116

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	11,713
One race	11,382
White	10,543
Black or African American	132
American Indian and Alaska Native	122
Asian	258
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	38
Some other race	7
Two or more races	331

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	11,627
People who are White alone	10,460
People who are Black or African American alone	132
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	122
People who are Asian alone	257
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	38
People who are Hispanic or Latino	683
People who are Some other race alone	289

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	562,924
Same house	264,438
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	76,836
Different state or abroad	69,587
Different state	53,985
Abroad	15,602

PLACE OF BIRTH (Snohomish County)
Total resident population	606,024
Born in United States	180,910
State of residence	318,605
Different state	221,399
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	7,006
Foreign born	59,014

Arlington Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Arlington. That total enrollment is 163,166 for the population of the country, which includes Arlington. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 34,880 and elementary or high school enrollment was 227,429 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 29,960.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Arlington population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	163,166
Pre-kindergarten	10,739
Public	5,118
Private	5,621
Kindergarten	8,751
Public	7,607
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	76,785
Public	70,406
Private	6,379
Elementary and high school	113,715
Public	105,071
Private	8,644
High school grades 9 to 12	36,930
Public	34,665
Private	2,265
College, undergraduate years	25,720
Public	22,329
Private	3,391
Graduate or professional school	4,241
Public	2,641
Private	1,600
Not enrolled in school	417,134

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	388,997
Less than 9th grade	10,105
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	31,974
High school graduate	100,791
Some college, no degree	115,644
Associate's degree	35,376
Bachelor's degree	95,107
Graduate or professional degree	24.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	89.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	68,255

Arlington Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 458,108 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Arlington. The Arlington occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (101,720), service occupations (40,656), sales and office occupations (80,813), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (1,631), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (37,239) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (39,992). The 458,108 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 241,631 private wage and salary workers, 40,037 government workers, 19,436 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Snohomish County)
Population 16 years and over	458,108
In labor force	322,533
Civilian labor force	317,871
Employed	302,051
Unemployed	15,820
Percent Unemployed	5
Armed Forces	4,662
Females 16 years and over	230,947
In labor force	145,442
Civilian labor force	144,846
Unemployed Civilian labor force	7,323
Armed forces	596
Males 16 years and over	227,161
In labor force	177,091
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	8,497
Armed forces	4,066

COMMUTING TO WORK (Snohomish County)
Workers 16 years and over	299,861
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	225,424
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	42,316
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	5,688
Other means	1,686
Worked at home	11,994
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	8,534,940

OCCUPATION (Snohomish County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	101,720
Management, professional, and related occupations	101,720
Service occupations	40,656
Sales and office occupations	80,813
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	1,631
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	37,239
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	39,992

INDUSTRY (Snohomish County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	101,720
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,748
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	53,376
Wholesale trade	10,817
Retail trade	39,168
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	14,644
Information	10,616
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	21,513
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	26,048
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	49,324
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	20,604
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	11,741

CLASS OF WORKER (Snohomish County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	101,720
Private wage and salary workers	241,631
Government workers	40,037
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	19,436
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Arlington Housing Characteristics

In Arlington, WA there are 236,205 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 224,852 occupied and 11,353 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Arlington, there are 146,865 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 8,313 units in Arlington. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Arlington, WA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Arlington, WA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Arlington. There are 2,127 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,439 with rent between $200-299, 5,139 with rent between $300-499 and 61,127 with rent for $500 and above. Full Arlington gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Arlington, WA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Snohomish County)
Total housing units	236,205
Occupied housing units	224,852
Vacant housing units	11,353

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Snohomish County)
Total housing units	236,205
1-unit, detached	146,865
1-unit, attached	8,313
2 units	6,479
3 or 4 units	8,824
5 to 9 units	11,454
10 to 19 units	16,060
20 to 49 units	9,593
50 or more units	10,252
Mobile home	17,172

HOUSING TENURE (Snohomish County)
Occupied housing units	224,852
Owner-occupied	152,382
Renter-occupied	72,470

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Snohomish County)
Occupied housing units	224,852
No vehicles available	11,098
2 vehicle available	148,816
3 vehicles available	38,484
4 vehicles available	11,205
5 or more vehicles available	5,158

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Snohomish County)
Occupied housing units	224,852
Utility gas	73,566
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	125,397
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	5,970
Coal or coke	16
Wood	10,718
Solar energy	21
Other fuel	1,092
No fuel used	265

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Snohomish County)
Occupied housing units	224,852
Less Than $50,000	152,382
$50,000 to $99,999	2,474
$100,000 to $149,999	19,070
$150,000 to $199,999	42,144
$200,000 to $299,999	41,058
$300,000 to $499,999	10,899
$1,000,000 or more	302
Median (dollars)	196,500

GROSS RENT (Snohomish County)
Occupied units paying rent	72,470
Less than $200	2,127
$200 to $299	1,439
$300 to $499	5,139
$500 to $699	17,604
$700 to $999	29,967
$1,000 to $1,499	11,887
$1,500 or more	1,668