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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Arlington Heights

Pennsylvania · 4,768 residents · 5.306 sq mi
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Arlington Heights is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,359. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value is $112,200. With a median age of 40.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,768
−7%vs 2000
vs 5,132 in 2000
1990 – 2024
899 / sq mi
−7%vs 2000
vs 967 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.5
−3%vs 2000
vs 41.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5K5K6K6K7K1990201020202024Arlington Heights
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,359
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,111 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,259
−33%vs 2000
vs $22,831 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.8%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$112,200
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $121,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$480
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $631 in 2000
US average: $450
78.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.1% in 2000
21.1% rent
3.2
+15%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(4,521)
Black4.1%(210)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(231)
Asian2%(101)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.8%(1,273)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(4,541)
Black0.9%(45)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(107)
Asian2.6%(126)
Other1.2%(56)
Diversity Score16.4%(781)
16
−34%vs 2000
vs 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.1%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.2%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
−7%vs 2000
vs 19.9 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 Heights, Pennsylvania?

Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania has about 4,768 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania earns about $35,359 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $112,200, and the typical rent is about $480 a month.

How educated are people in Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania?

About 5.8% of people in Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania 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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