Arlington, Massachusetts

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Arlington, MA is located at 42.42 N latitude, 71.17 W longitude. The city has 5.2 square miles of land area and 0.3 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Arlington

Total (Year 2000): 42,389

Male: 19,679

 46%
Female: 22,710
 54%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 39.5

Population 18+: 34,605

Males: 15,707
 45%
Females: 18,898
 55%
Population 65+: 7,130

Males: 2,671
 37%
Females: 4,459
63%
Under 5: 2,562
 6%
5 to 9: 2,131
 5%
10 to 14: 2,018
 5%
15 to 19: 1,573
 4%
20 to 24: 1,674
 4%
25 to 34: 7,426
 18%
35 to 44: 7,841
18%
45 to 54: 6,190
 15%
55 to 59: 2,091
 5%
60 to 64: 1,753
 4%
65 to 74: 3,492
 8%
75 to 84: 2,648
 6%
Over 85: 990
 2%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 38,561
 91%
Asian: 2,107
 5%
Hispanic: 787
 2%
Black: 719
 2%
Other: 279
 1%
Native American: 57
0%
Pacific Islander: 6
0%
In State: 25,531
 60%
Other State: 10,458
 25%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 3,123
 7%
Foreign, Naturalized: 2,823
 7%
Outside of US: 454
 1%
US-Born: 35,989
 85%
Foreign Born: 5,946
 14%
Arlington Economy

Per Capita Income: $34,399

Male Average Income: $52,352
Female Average Income: $40,445

Household Mean Earnings: $77,687
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,630
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,755
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,221
Household Mean Retirement Income: $18,058

Mean Travel Time To Work: 29.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 266 (2%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,714 (4%)

For Population Over 16 in Arlington

Employed: 24,011
 68%
Unemployed: 533
 2%

In Labor Force: 24,573
 70%
In The Armed Forces: 29
0%
Households

Total Households: 19,000
Median Household Income: $64,344

< $10,000: 1,052

 6%
$10,000 to $14,999: 770
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,568
 8%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,580
 8%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,414
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,724
 20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,041
 16%
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,190
 17%
$150,000 to $199,999: 881
 5%
$200,000+: 780
 4%
Families

Total Families: 10,906
Median Family Income: $78,741

< $10,000: 197

 2%
$10,000 to $14,999: 217
 2%
$15,000 to $24,999: 464
 4%
$25,000 to $34,999: 681
 6%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,250
 11%
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,282
21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,042
19%
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,549
 23%
$150,000 to $199,999: 681
 6%
$200,000+: 543
 5%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 35,693

Never Married: 11,783

 33%
Currently Married: 18,260
 51%
Separated: 346
 1%
Widowed: 2,687
 8%
Divorced: 2,617
 7%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 32,436

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,041

 3%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,661
 5%
High School Graduate: 6,227
 19%
Some College: 4,598
 14%
Associate Degree: 1,788
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 7,972
 25%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 9,149
 28%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 8,732

Nursery / Preschool: 990
 11%
Kindergarden: 599
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 3,144
 36%
High School (9-12): 1,565
 18%
College / Grad. School: 2,434
 28%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 39,776

Same House: 23,833
 60%
Different House: 14,409
 36%
Same County: 9,050
  63%
Different County: 5,359
  37%
Same State: 2,158
  40%
Different State: 3,201
  60%
Different Country: 1,534
  48%
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