Arlington, OR

Census Place

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2023 Population

720

9.42% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.6

2.01% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

10.7%

19.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$75,625

7.15% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$159,200

1.61% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

303

4.84% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Arlington, OR had a population of 720 people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $75,625. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Arlington, OR grew from 658 to 720, a 9.42% increase and its median household income grew from $70,577 to $75,625, a 7.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Arlington, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (13.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.92%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.53%), and White (Hispanic) (1.11%).

None of the households in Arlington, OR 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.

96.1% of the residents in Arlington, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Arlington, OR was $159,200, and the homeownership rate was 69%.

Most people in Arlington, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Arlington, OR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Arlington, OR is home to a population of 720 people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.89% of Arlington, OR residents were born outside of the country (28 people).

In 2023, there were 5.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (545 people) in Arlington, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 99 Two+ (Hispanic) and 57 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.1%

2023 Citizenship

95.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.1% of Arlington, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Arlington, OR was 95.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Arlington, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Arlington, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
545 ± 134
Two+ (Hispanic)
99 ± 85.4
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
57 ± 60.4

14.9%

Hispanic Population

107 people

14.9% of the people in Arlington, OR are hispanic (107 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Arlington, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oregon.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
143,534 ± 9,142 people
Vietnam
22,912 ± 3,706 people
China
22,028 ± 3,634 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 143,534 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 22,912 and China with 22,028.

Foreign-Born Population

3.89%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

28 people

4.56%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

30 people

As of 2023, 3.89% of Arlington, OR residents (28 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Arlington, OR was 4.56%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Arlington, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
14 ± 21
Vietnam
13 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
8 ± 18

Arlington, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Arlington, OR employs 303 people. The largest industries in Arlington, OR are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (97 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (33 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (32 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,375), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,875), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($48,375).

Males in Oregon have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,064. The income inequality in Oregon (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

303

2023 Value

± 107

4.84%

1 Year growth

± 46.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Arlington, OR grew at a rate of 4.84%, from 289 employees to 303 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Arlington, OR, are Transportation Occupations (47 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (39 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (22 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Arlington, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

303

2023 Value

± 107

4.84%

1 Year growth

± 46.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Arlington, OR grew at a rate of 4.84%, from 289 employees to 303 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Arlington, OR, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (97 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (33 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (32 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Arlington, OR, though some of these residents may live in Arlington, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,732

Median earning men ± $22,148

$23,750

Median earning women ± $31,379

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($39,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,893), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,313), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($2,499).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.87%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% 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 13.1%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Arlington, OR. Showing the available data for Oregon.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (55.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.5%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

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

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.

Jeff Merkley

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

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 Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oregon have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.928% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.891% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Arlington, OR was $159,200 in 2023, which is 0.525 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $161,800 to $159,200, a 1.61% decrease. The homeownership rate in Arlington, OR is 69%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Arlington, OR have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Arlington, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$159,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$44,731

$167

Median Property Taxes

±$56

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, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Arlington, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69%

Homeownership

2023

56.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 69% of the housing units in Arlington, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Arlington, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Arlington, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$75,625

Median Household Income

± $12,697

242

Number of Households

± 67

In 2023, the median household income of the 242 households in Arlington, OR grew to $75,625 from the previous year's value of $70,577.

The following chart displays the households in Arlington, OR 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Arlington, OR is from Oregon.

0.463

2022 Wage GINI in Oregon

0.462

2021 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2022, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.21% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (68.1%)
Carpooled (17.2%)
Walked (11.9%)

In 2023, 68.1% of workers in Arlington, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.2%) and those who walked to work (11.9%).

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.

Commute Time

21.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Arlington, OR have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.05% of the workforce in Arlington, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Arlington, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Arlington, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Arlington, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Arlington, OR (77 out of 720 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arlington, OR 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

94.7% of the population of Arlington, OR has health coverage, with 34% on employee plans, 39.6% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 8.75% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.28%

Uninsured

34%

Employer Coverage

39.6%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

8.75%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Arlington, OR declined by 21.1% from 6.69% to 5.28%.

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

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