Arlington

Population: 491
Median household income: $49,241
Median home value: $137,800

Arlington is a community in Rush County, Indiana, home to 491 residents. At $49,241, its median household income sits below Rush County's $64,393.

From 2019 to 2023, Arlington's population grew 57.4% from 312 to 491, while its median home value rose 19.2% from $115,600 to $137,800.

100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 491
Median age: 37.2 yrs
Median household income: $49,241
Median home value: $137,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 213
Homeownership rate: 95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 28.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

312491

Median household income

$49,048$49,241

Median home value

$115,600$137,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	312	$49,048	$115,600
2020	280	$69,125	$180,400
2021	312	$54,063	$133,300
2022	469	$54,565	$143,200
2023	491	$49,241	$137,800

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.6%

5 to 1721.0%

18 to 241.8%

25 to 3416.3%

35 to 4424.8%

45 to 546.9%

55 to 644.1%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	47	9.6%
5 to 17	103	21.0%
18 to 24	9	1.8%
25 to 34	80	16.3%
35 to 44	122	24.8%
45 to 54	34	6.9%
55 to 64	20	4.1%
65 to 74	56	11.4%
75 and over	20	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	479	97.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.4%

High school graduate57.5%

Some college or associate's32.8%

Bachelor's degree7.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8	2.4%
High school graduate	191	57.5%
Some college or associate's	109	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	24	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	162	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	58	35.8%
15 to 29 min	48	29.6%
30 to 44 min	47	29.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	9	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 21.0% (103 of 491)

	Count	Share
Family households	141	66.2%
Nonfamily households	72	33.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	213	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	204	95.8%
Renter-occupied	9	4.2%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	213	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1802116
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.6411, -85.5771