Total Population
20,528
Population
Growth Rate
1.21%
Median Age
36
Diversity Index
47.700
While maintaining its small town atmosphere in a rural setting, Arlington is conveniently located near larger metropolitan interests.
The city welcomes economic development that complements the City’s exceptional quality of life. The community is exceptional for its public school system and recreation opportunities.
Adjacent to I-5 and easy access to the Seattle metropolitan area, Arlington offers industrial, commercial and retail operations close to residential areas. Arlington boasts an unusually high jobs-to-population ratio and is home to a wide variety of manufacturing, construction and technology businesses. The Arlington Airport, owned by the City, is one of the state’s premier general aviation airports.
Smokey Point is a business community located in southwest Arlington that is a rapidly growing commercial and retail area serving Arlington and the City of Marysville. The locale also boasts a growing number of residential neighborhoods and golf courses.
Hiking, boating, and fishing with picnic facilities in the midst of those areas. The Arlington Airport is the site of the annual Northwest EAA Fly-In, attracting over 50,000 visitors from throughout the United States and Canada.
Households
7,436
Total Housing Units
7,754
Owner Occupied
4,867
Renter Occupied
2,569
Vacant
318
Median Home Value
$390,057
Average Home Value
$450,344
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
1.11%
Per Capita Income
2.65%
Median Household
$80,660 $90,663
Average Household
$90,442 $103,122
Per Capita
$33,186 $37,831
Total Businesses
1,058
Total Employed
12,412
Workers 16+
9,782
2021 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
159
Employed
2,739
2021 HealthCare/Social Assist
Businesses
137
Employed
1,875
2021 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
83
Employed
1,686
2021 Motor Vehicles/Parts Dealers
Businesses
35
Employed
1,051
2021 Construction Businesses
Businesses
79
Employed
975
2021 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
24
Employed
820
Some
High School
829
Graduated
High School
3,462
Associates
Degree
1,566
Bachelor's
Degree
1,636
Graduate
Degree
1,206
Average Commute Time
29 min.
Resident Commuters
8,383
Non-Resident Commuters
1,377
Drive Alone
7,748
Carpooled
1,340
Public
60
Work At Home
474