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Arlington County

State:
Virginia
County Seat:
Arlington

Arlington County's estimated 2025 population is 235,130 with a growth rate of 0.21% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Arlington County is the 8th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 209,319 and has seen a growth of 12.33% since that time.

235,130
Total Population
9,043
Population Density (mi²)
8
Population Rank (State)
484 0.21%
Annual Population Growth

Arlington County Population

Arlington County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Arlington County includes 62.64% White, 10.5% Asian, 9.43% Black or African American, 5.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White147,49662.64%
Two or more races26,72411.35%
Asian24,71910.5%
Black or African American22,2149.43%
Other race12,9935.52%
Native American1,2290.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander880.04%

Arlington County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Arlington County's average per capita income is $97,482. Household income levels show a median of $140,160. The poverty rate stands at 7.12%.

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$217,081$269,596
Families$194,878$243,799
Households$140,160$184,356
Non Families$110,167$134,452

$97,482

Average Income

$140,160

Median Household Income

7.12%

Poverty Rate