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Arlington Heights Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Arlington Heights Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

74,495

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.3%
5 - 17:
17.1%
18 - 24:
4.9%
25 - 34:
11.0%
35 - 54:
28.2%
55 - 64:
13.3%
Over 65 Years:
19.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.9%
2.9%
96.2%
96.2%
60.2%
60.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Arlington Heights
USA
$60,871
$60,871
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Arlington Heights
USA
$118,532
$118,532
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.3%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Finance
Transportation
Other
Construction
Accommodation
Wholesale
Administration
Arts
Public Service
Information Technology
Real estate
14.2%
14.2%
12.3%
12.3%
11.1%
11.1%
10.2%
10.2%
9.9%
9.9%
8.0%
8.0%
6.5%
6.5%
4.3%
4.3%
4.2%
4.2%
3.4%
3.4%
3.1%
3.1%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
74.6%
74.6%
9.6%
9.6%
9.6%
9.6%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
Italian
English
Swedish
Greek
Russian
Norwegian
Bulgarian
European
French
Scottish
Ukrainian
Dutch
Romanian
Czech
Albanian
Danish
Lithuanian
20.5%
20.5%
13.8%
13.8%
13.8%
13.8%
8.1%
8.1%
7.2%
7.2%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Langs. of India
Slavic languages
Other Asian languages
Chinese
Other Indo-European
Russian
German/Yiddish
Korean
Tagalog
Italian
Japanese
Serbo-Croatian
Greek
Arabic
African languages
Vietnamese
French
71.0%
71.0%
5.8%
5.8%
4.6%
4.6%
3.4%
3.4%
2.7%
2.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Arlington Heights Residents

21.0%