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Arlington Heights

Ohio · 823 residents (2025 est.) · 0.262 sq mi
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Arlington Heights has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,684. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $112,300. Households here earn about 32% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
981
+9%since 2000
from 899 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,744 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 3,431 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.1
+1%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:823 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6657798941K1K1990201020202024Arlington Heights
2024981
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,684
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,288 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,078
+47%since 2000
from $17,683 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
+7%since 2010
from 0.367 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$112,300
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$914
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $437 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
46.5%
−10.0 ptssince 2000
from 56.5% in 2000
53.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.4%
−28.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
−7%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
31
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(826)
Black3.8%(34)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(100)
2024
White, non-Hispanic55.7%(546)
Black27.2%(267)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other17.1%(168)
Diversity Score73.4%(720)
Diversity Score
73
+562%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.0%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+105%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.9%
−26.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
25.7%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 18.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.7%
−25.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
44.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
−45.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2012
from 12.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.0%
−70.1 ptssince 2013
from 80.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.9%
+13.2 ptssince 2017
from 69.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2016
from 96.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 1.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arlington Heights, Ohio?

Arlington Heights, Ohio has about 981 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arlington Heights, Ohio?

The typical household in Arlington Heights, Ohio earns about $48,684 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arlington Heights, Ohio expensive?

In Arlington Heights, Ohio, the median home is worth about $112,300, and the typical rent is about $914 a month.

How educated are people in Arlington Heights, Ohio?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Arlington Heights, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arlington Heights, Ohio?

About 17.8% of people in Arlington Heights, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Arlington Heights, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Arlington Heights, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 103 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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