Arlington Heights, WA

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    2024 Population
    2,727
    US Senator
    Patty Murray
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Maria Cantwell
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    46.8
    7.33% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    3.4%
    17.9% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $127,244
    7.35% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $751,100
    9.17% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,099
    13.7% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Arlington Heights, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    98.2% of the residents in Arlington Heights, WA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Arlington Heights, WA was $751,100, and the homeownership rate was 79.9%.

    Most people in Arlington Heights, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 41.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Arlington Heights, WA was 4 cars per household.

    United StatesWashingtonSnohomish County, WASeattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WASnohomish County (North)--Marysville & Arlington Cities PUMA, WA

    Population & Diversity

    Arlington Heights, WA is home to a population of 2.73k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.12% of Arlington Heights, WA residents were born outside of the country (85 people).

    In 2024, there were 20.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.35k people) in Arlington Heights, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 113 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 91 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.5%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.2% of Arlington Heights, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Arlington Heights, WA was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Arlington Heights, WA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      2.35k ± 646
    2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      113 ± 157
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      91 ± 133
    3.74%
    Hispanic Population
    102 people

    In 2024, there were 20.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.35k people) in Arlington Heights, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 113 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 91 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    3.74% of the people in Arlington Heights, WA are hispanic (102 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Arlington Heights, WA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      247,954 ± 12,030 people
    2. India
      116,227 ± 8,308 people
    3. China
      94,449 ± 7,500 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.12%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    85 people
    3.24%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    97 people

    As of 2024, 3.12% of Arlington Heights, WA residents (85 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Arlington Heights, WA was 3.24%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      72 ± 50
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      24 ± 33
    3. Korea
      16 ± 26

    Arlington Heights, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    94.3% of the population of Arlington Heights, WA has health coverage, with 49.8% on employee plans, 21.6% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 8.36% on non-group plans, and 0.477% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Washington see 1,202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,202 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 186 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42% were men and 58% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.8% under 18 years, 16.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42% were men and 58% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    5.68%
    Uninsured
    49.8%
    Employer Coverage
    21.6%
    Medicaid
    14.1%
    Medicare
    8.36%
    Non-Group
    0.477%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Arlington Heights, WA grew by 20.5% from 4.72% to 5.68%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Arlington Heights, WA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Arlington Heights, WA employs 1.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Arlington Heights, WA were Construction (188 people), Retail Trade (188 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (126 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($118,036), Health Care & Social Assistance ($112,750), and Manufacturing ($92,604).

    Employment

    Occupations

    1.1k
    2024 Value
    ± 299
    −13.7%
    1 Year decline
    ± 42.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Arlington Heights, WA declined at a rate of −13.7%, from 1.27k employees to 1.1k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Arlington Heights, WA, are Sales & Related Occupations (252 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (203 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (148 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Arlington Heights, WA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    1.1k
    2024 Value
    ± 299
    −13.7%
    1 Year decline
    ± 42.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Arlington Heights, WA declined at a rate of −13.7%, from 1.27k employees to 1.1k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Arlington Heights, WA, are Construction (188 people), Retail Trade (188 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (126 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Arlington Heights, WA, though some of these residents may live in Arlington Heights, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $74,006
    Median earning men ± $31,666
    $46,842
    Median earning women ± $14,911

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($140,030), Manufacturing ($92,604), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($56,304).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,798), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,917), and Retail Trade ($55,119).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    3.62%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 3.58M people employed in Washington. This represents a 3.62% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.3%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Washington.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

    Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing the state of Washington. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (57.2%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (39%)
      Republican Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (1.4%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Washington

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    Patty Murray
    Senator from Washington3
    Assumed office on January 3, 1993
    Maria Cantwell
    Senator from Washington1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2001

    Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing Washington.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Washington over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Arlington Heights, WA was $751,100 in 2024, which is 2.26 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $688,000 to $751,100, a 9.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Arlington Heights, WA is 79.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Arlington Heights, WA have an average commute time of 41.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Arlington Heights, WA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $751,100
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$120,581
    $746
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$204

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Arlington Heights, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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    Rent vs Own

    79.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    69.5%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 79.9% of the housing units in Arlington Heights, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.6%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $127,244
    Median Household Income
    ± $34,698
    934
    Number of Households
    ± 345

    In 2024, the median household income of the 934 households in Arlington Heights, WA grew to $127,244 from the previous year's value of $118,529.

    The following chart displays the households in Arlington Heights, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Arlington Heights, WA is from Washington.
    0.469
    2024 Wage GINI in Washington
    0.468
    2023 Wage GINI in Washington

    In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (71.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (19.3%)
    3. Carpooled (6.33%)

    In 2024, 71.5% of workers in Arlington Heights, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.3%) and those who carpooled to work (6.33%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    41.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Arlington Heights, WA have a longer commute time (41.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.24% of the workforce in Arlington Heights, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    4 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Arlington Heights, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Arlington Heights, WA have 4 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    3.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Arlington Heights, WA (91 out of 2.68k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arlington Heights, WA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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