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Arlington is a Census city of 427 people across 1.00 square miles of land, in Fayette County. Median household income is $38,958, 89.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Arlington
What Arlington is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land426 plus or minus 127
- County holding the largest share of its areaFayette County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
How many people live in Arlington
- Population427 plus or minus 127
- Median age54.0 plus or minus 11.2
- Population under 1867 plus or minus 37
- Share under 1815.7 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Population 65 and over124 plus or minus 37
- Share 65 and over29.0 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Households214 plus or minus 57
- Family households112 plus or minus 36
- Share of households that are families52.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
Income and work in Arlington
- Median household income$38,958
- Per capita income$27,679
- Civilian labor force193 plus or minus 75
- Employed193 plus or minus 75
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over319 plus or minus 88
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.8 percent plus or minus 32.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.2 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.1 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
Housing in Arlington
- Housing units220 plus or minus 59
- Occupied units214 plus or minus 57
- Vacant units6 plus or minus 7
- Vacancy rate2.7 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Owner occupied191 plus or minus 57
- Renter occupied23 plus or minus 13
- Ownership rate89.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$112,000 plus or minus $26,012
- Median gross rent, monthly$560
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.2 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units183 plus or minus 52
- Share single family83.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more12 plus or minus 12
- Share in buildings of two or more5.5 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Mobile homes25 plus or minus 27
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
How Arlington gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute192 plus or minus 75
- Commuting under 15 minutes42 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.9 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more75 plus or minus 37
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.1 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Drove alone75.1 percent
- Carpooled19.2 percent plus or minus 18.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Worked from home0.5 percent plus or minus 1.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
Flood risk in Arlington
- NFIP communityCity of Arlington
- NFIP community number190695
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/18/21
The City of Arlington does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190695 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Fayette County, not Arlington
Fayette County context, not Arlington figures
- Establishments in Fayette County524
- Covered employment, Fayette County6,964
- Average annual pay, Fayette County$48,847
- Housing units permitted, Fayette County11
Every figure in this section is published for Fayette County as a whole and is not a measurement of Arlington.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Arlington questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Arlington, Iowa?
427, in 214 households. Arlington city covers 1.00 square miles of land, which is 426 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Arlington in?
Fayette County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Arlington?
$38,958. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,000. Median gross rent is $560 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Arlington in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Arlington appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Arlington, city of, community 190695, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Arlington figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Fayette County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Arlington.
Is zoning published for Arlington?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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