Arlington Heights, Illinois Population 2022
Arlington Heights is a city located in Cook County Illinois. Arlington Heights has a 2020 population of 73,692. Arlington Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 75,252 in 2010.
The average household income in Arlington Heights is $123,877 with a poverty rate of 4.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,441 per month, and the median house value is $352,000. The median age in Arlington Heights is 44.5 years, 42.5 years for males, and 46.7 years for females.
Arlington Heights Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Arlington Heightswas:
- White: 80.62%
- Asian: 10.32%
- Two or more races: 3.89%
- Other race: 2.47%
- Black or African American: 2.40%
- Native American: 0.26%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60,525 | 80.62% |
| Black or African American | 1,799 | 2.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 193 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 7,745 | 10.32% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 36 | 0.05% |
| Some Other Race | 1,851 | 2.47% |
| Two or More Races | 2,922 | 3.89% |
Arlington Heights Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 30,672 | 2.42 | 74 |
| Married | 17,397 | 3.08 | 83.5 |
| Male | 765 | 2.8 | 61.7 |
| Female | 1,826 | 3.34 | 73.1 |
| Non Family | 10,684 | 1.16 | 59.6 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,005 | 1.85% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 999 | 1.84% |
| High School Graduate | 8,635 | 15.87% |
| Some College | 8,429 | 15.49% |
| Associates Degree | 3,735 | 6.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18,957 | 34.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 12,640 | 23.24% |
Arlington Heights Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5,421 | 5,289 | 4,306 |
| 2+ Races | 932 | 861 | 568 |
| White | 44,122 | 43,058 | 25,331 |
| Hispanic | 3,299 | 2,573 | 1,381 |
| Black | 1,128 | 1,071 | 390 |
| Other Race | 1,185 | 775 | 303 |
| Native American | 23 | 23 | |
| Islander | 36 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 79.43%.
$61,612
Average Earnings
$77,225
Average Male
$51,033
Average Female
Arlington Heights Language by Age
Arlington Heights Language
72.11% of Arlington Heights residents speak only English, while 27.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 15.31% of the population.
Arlington Heights Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,742 | 114 | 6.54% |
| White | 57,401 | 2,753 | 4.80% |
| Hispanic | 6,122 | 126 | 2.06% |
| Multiple | 2,845 | 48 | 1.69% |
| Asian | 7,731 | 103 | 1.33% |
| Other | 55 | NaN% |
4.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.90%
Male Poverty Rate
5.49%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Arlington Heights
The race most likely to be in poverty in Arlington Heights is Black, with 6.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Arlington Heights is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.78%.
Arlington Heights Marital Status
Marriage Rates
59.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.5%
Male Marriage Rate
57.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Arlington Heights Married by Age and Sex
Arlington Heights Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Arlington Heights Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,703 | 5.57% |
| Black | 19 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 27 | 0.48% |
| 2+ Races | 37 | 3.33% |
| Hispanic | 97 | 2.47% |
Arlington Heights Veterans by Education
5.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.7%
Labor Force Participation
64.3%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
63.99%
Born in Arlington Heights
80.26%
Native Born
19.74%
Foreign Born
8.78%
Non Citizen
10.96%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
80.26% of Arlington Heights residents were born in the United States, with 63.99% having been born in Illinois. 8.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 1,400 | 0.00% | |
| 1930 | 4,997 | 3,597 | 4.33% |
| 1940 | 5,668 | 671 | 1.27% |
| 1950 | 8,768 | 3,100 | 4.46% |
| 1960 | 27,878 | 19,110 | 12.26% |
| 1970 | 65,058 | 37,180 | 8.84% |
| 1980 | 66,116 | 1,058 | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 75,460 | 9,344 | 1.33% |
| 2000 | 76,031 | 571 | 0.08% |
| 2010 | 75,252 | -779 | -0.10% |
| 2011 | 75,528 | 276 | 0.37% |
| 2012 | 75,918 | 390 | 0.52% |
| 2013 | 76,116 | 198 | 0.26% |
| 2014 | 76,145 | 29 | 0.04% |
| 2015 | 75,987 | -158 | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 75,795 | -192 | -0.25% |
| 2017 | 75,473 | -322 | -0.42% |
| 2018 | 75,116 | -357 | -0.47% |
| 2019 | 74,760 | -356 | -0.47% |
| 2020 | 74,404 | -356 | -0.48% |
| 2021 | 74,048 | -356 | -0.48% |
| 2022 | 73,692 | -356 | -0.48% |