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Arlington

County:
Tarrant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
95.842
State:
Texas

Arlington is a city located in Tarrant County, Texas. Arlington has a 2026 population of 404,380. Arlington is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 394,361 in 2020.

The median household income in Arlington is $75,171 with a poverty rate of 12.89%. The median age in Arlington is 33.7 years: 32.6 years for males, and 34.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.2 males.

404.4K
Total Population
4,219
Density (mi²)
2.2K 0.56%
Growth

Arlington Population

Arlington Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026404,3802,2460.56%
2025402,134-1,214-0.3%
2024403,3482,8010.7%
2023400,5474,9541.25%
2022395,5932,0420.52%
2021393,551-810-0.21%
2020394,361-26-0.01%
2019398,9301,0270.26%
2018397,9039100.23%
2017396,9932,6700.68%
2016394,3235,5731.43%
2015388,7505,9991.57%
2014382,7513,7650.99%
2013378,9863,3190.88%
2012375,6675,3831.45%
2011370,2844,3641.19%
2010365,9204820.13%
2000332,96971,24827.22%
1990261,721101,60863.46%
1980160,11369,88477.45%
197090,22945,454101.52%
196044,77537,083482.1%
19507,6923,45281.42%
19404,24057915.82%
19303,66163020.79%
19203,0312,331333%
190070000%

Median Age

Overall: 33.7 years
Female: 34.9 years
Male: 32.6 years

Arlington Adults

There are 299,143 adults, (47,611 of whom are seniors) in Arlington.

Sex Ratio

Female: 201,707 (50.7%)
Male: 196,035 (49.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Arlington includes 38.75% White, 22.68% Black or African American, 8.65% other race, 7.41% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White154,11638.75%
Black or African American90,21822.68%
Two or more races85,89921.6%
Other race34,4158.65%
Asian29,4847.41%
Native American2,4120.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,1980.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races71,98118.1%
Other race32,8598.26%
White18,5904.67%
Black or African American2,2400.56%
Native American1,9400.49%
Asian3260.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander510.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White135,52634.07%
Black or African American87,97822.12%
Asian29,1587.33%
Two or more races13,9183.5%
Other race1,5560.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,1470.29%
Native American4720.12%

Arlington Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Arlington's average per capita income is $47,254. Household income levels show a median of $75,171. The poverty rate stands at 12.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$108,348$132,218
Families$88,794$112,194
Households$75,171$98,118
Non Families$49,464$65,331

$47,254

Average Income

$75,171

Median Household Income

12.89%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)