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Arrington

Virginia · 915 residents · 10.4 sq mi
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Arrington is home to 915 people in Virginia. This skews young, with a median age of 27.8. 92% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 38 minutes on average. The poverty rate is 20.8%, above the 12.5% national rate. The typical home is worth $220,600, having risen by half since 2023.

At a glance
Younger
median age 27.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

915
−16%since 2023
from 1,084 in 2023
2010 – 2024
88 / sq mi
−16%since 2023
from 104 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
27.8
Unchangedsince 2023
from 27.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
10.4 sq mi
Population, 20102024
5847599341K1K201020202024Arrington
2024915
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 511.4%(104)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 913.2%(121)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.4%(49)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.2%(66)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(56)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.5%(114)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412%(110)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.2%(75)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.1%(147)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.7%(61)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.3%(12)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,937
−17%since 2023
from $31,291 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.8%
+9.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
20.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.509
−4%since 2023
from 0.532 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$220,600
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $144,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
92.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 90.6% in 2023
7.8% rent
27.5%
+27.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.73 people
+2%since 2023
from 3.64 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
35.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 30.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic57%(618)
Black21.7%(235)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian21.3%(231)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(599)
Black23.6%(216)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian10.9%(100)
Other0%(0)
63
−14%since 2023
from 73 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Chinese10.9%(100)
Ancestry
Irish19.7%(180)
German15%(137)
American10.6%(97)
Italian3%(27)
Norwegian1.6%(15)
English1.2%(11)
Finnish1.2%(11)
Hungarian1.2%(11)
Dutch1.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

41.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 40.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 81.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
15.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.5 min
−1%since 2023
from 37.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
59.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 51.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
2.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
38.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2023
from 46.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
64.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 58.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
85.8%
US average: 74.6%
28.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 29.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
34.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

55.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 49.9% in 2023
44.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 50.1% in 2023
10.9%
−10.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
21.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
19.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 16.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
82.9%
+8.4 ptssince 2023
from 74.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.7%
US average: 95.5%
88.0%
US average: 87.7%
85.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 75.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married11.9%(35)
Married67.6%(198)
Widowed2.7%(8)
Divorced17.7%(52)
Women 15+
Never married36.5%(127)
Married53.7%(187)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced9.8%(34)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
49.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.1%
US average: 13.8%
10.9%
US average: 18.4%
42.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.7%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.2%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
57.2%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)43.5%(54)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)42.7%(53)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era6.5%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 124 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Arrington, Virginia?

Arrington, Virginia has about 915 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Arrington, Virginia expensive?

In Arrington, Virginia, the median home is worth about $220,600.

How educated are people in Arrington, Virginia?

About 41.0% of adults age 25 and over in Arrington, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arrington, Virginia?

About 20.8% of people in Arrington, Virginia 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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