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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Arlington

Minnesota · 1,886 residents · 1.609 sq mi
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Arlington has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,259. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $46,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,886
−8%vs 2000
vs 2,048 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,172 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,273 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.2
+1%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Arlington
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,259
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,632 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,458
−43%vs 2000
vs $18,458 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$46,800
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $77,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$253
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $439 in 2000
US average: $450
75.1%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.9% in 2000
24.9% rent
1.9
−6%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(1,910)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(124)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.2%(311)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(1,866)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(20)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other1%(18)
Diversity Score5.2%(97)
5
−66%vs 2000
vs 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.1%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.1 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Arlington, Minnesota?

Arlington, Minnesota has about 1,886 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Arlington, Minnesota?

The typical household in Arlington, Minnesota earns about $24,259 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arlington, Minnesota expensive?

In Arlington, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $46,800, and the typical rent is about $253 a month.

How educated are people in Arlington, Minnesota?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Arlington, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arlington, Minnesota?

About 8.9% of people in Arlington, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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