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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Arlington

Vermont · 1,199 residents · 3.835 sq mi
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Arlington has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,321. Population has declined 9% since 1990. Median home value is $115,600. With a median age of 40.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,199
−9%since 1990
from 1,311 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
40.7
+14%since 1990
from 35.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Arlington
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.3%(64)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.9%(83)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(75)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(76)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.8%(58)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.4%(137)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.1%(181)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.6%(187)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.1%(133)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.3%(100)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.7%(68)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.1%(37)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,321
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,027 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,357
+69%since 1990
from $12,047 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.9%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,600
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $95,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$566
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $419 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
68.8%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 68.5% in 1990
31.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(1,300)
Black0.8%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(7)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,164)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.7%(8)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.2%(100)
Peruvian2.1%(34)
Paraguayan1.4%(22)
Cuban0.8%(13)
Asian origin
Ancestry
Irish22.9%(372)
American16.6%(269)
German15%(244)
English11.2%(182)
Italian6.8%(111)
French3.5%(56)
Polish3.3%(54)
Dutch2.5%(40)
Swiss1.5%(25)
Hungarian1.3%(21)
Swedish1.2%(20)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
British1.2%(19)
Greek1%(17)
Slovak0.9%(15)
Canadian0.8%(13)
Scottish0.8%(13)
Croatian0.5%(8)
Welsh0.5%(8)
Latvian0.4%(7)
Lithuanian0.4%(6)
Ukrainian0.3%(5)
Nigerian0.2%(4)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 21.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.8%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 83.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.8 min
−38%since 1990
from 19.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.7%(136)
Married58.5%(259)
Widowed5%(22)
Divorced5.9%(26)
Women 15+
Never married24.9%(129)
Married46.9%(243)
Widowed14.7%(76)
Divorced13.5%(70)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arlington, Vermont?

Arlington, Vermont has about 1,199 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Arlington, Vermont?

The typical household in Arlington, Vermont earns about $32,321 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arlington, Vermont expensive?

In Arlington, Vermont, the median home is worth about $115,600, and the typical rent is about $566 a month.

How educated are people in Arlington, Vermont?

About 24.4% of adults age 25 and over in Arlington, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arlington, Vermont?

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

Has Arlington, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Arlington, Vermont has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 112 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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