Arlington
In Bennington County, Vermont.
- Population
- 1,871
- Median household income
- $73,164
- Median home value
- $231,800
+28.9%’19–’23
+26.8%’19–’23
+14.5%’19–’23
Located in Bennington County, Vermont, Arlington is a community with a population of 1,871. Its median household income of $73,164 runs in line with the Bennington County figure of $71,494.
From 2019 to 2023, Arlington's population grew 28.9% from 1,452 to 1,871, while its median home value rose 14.5% from $202,500 to $231,800.
Owners occupy 70.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.8 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,871
- Median age
- 35.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $73,164
- Median home value
- $231,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,090
- Housing units
- 677
- Homeownership rate
- 70.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4521,871
$57,708$73,164
$202,500$231,800
$885$1,090
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,452 | $57,708 | $202,500 | $885 |
| 2020 | 1,483 | $62,564 | $189,000 | $982 |
| 2021 | 1,584 | $65,000 | $179,200 | $958 |
| 2022 | 1,781 | $70,938 | $205,600 | $1,073 |
| 2023 | 1,871 | $73,164 | $231,800 | $1,090 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.4%
5 to 1718.8%
18 to 2412.3%
25 to 349.2%
35 to 4418.4%
45 to 548.7%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 748.1%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 138 | 7.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 352 | 18.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 230 | 12.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 173 | 9.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 344 | 18.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 162 | 8.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 226 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 151 | 8.1% |
| 75 and over | 95 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,513 | 80.9% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 35 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 88 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 197 | 10.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.5%
High school graduate25.5%
Some college or associate's25.6%
Bachelor's degree31.0%
Graduate or professional degree15.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 29 | 2.5% |
| High school graduate | 294 | 25.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 295 | 25.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 357 | 31.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 176 | 15.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone66.0%
Carpooled6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 581 | 66.0% |
| Carpooled | 57 | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 39 | 4.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 203 | 23.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 144 | 21.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 445 | 65.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 68 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 10 | 1.5% |
| 60+ min | 10 | 1.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.24
- Poverty rate
- 9.3% (172 of 1,852)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 346 | 60.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 231 | 40.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1954
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 577 | 85.2% |
| Vacant | 100 | 14.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 405 | 70.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 172 | 29.8% |
1-unit, detached79.2%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units8.9%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 536 | 79.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 12 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 60 | 8.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 50 | 7.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 19 | 2.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5001375
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.83 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.0729, -73.1461
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