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Arlington Heights

Ohio · 823 residents · 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 $36,500. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $69,400. Households here earn about 37% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
823
−8%since 2000
from 899 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,141 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 3,431 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.9
+7%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6657798941K1K1990201020202024Arlington Heights
2024981
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,288 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,482
+21%since 2000
from $17,683 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,400
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$650
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $437 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
41.8%
−14.7 ptssince 2000
from 56.5% in 2000
58.2% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−23%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic65%(535)
Black26.2%(216)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(24)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other5.6%(46)
Diversity Score63%(519)
Diversity Score
63
+469%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.6%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
+82%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
63.1%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
23.9%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
−11.4 ptssince 2011
from 18.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
56.7%
−12.8 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.8%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
44.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.2%
−68.9 ptssince 2013
from 80.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arlington Heights, Ohio?

Arlington Heights, Ohio has about 823 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Arlington Heights, Ohio earns about $36,500 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 $69,400, and the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Arlington Heights, Ohio?

About 9.9% 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 16.7% 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 261 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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