Living in Arlington County Public Schools, Virginia

Overview

A total of 107,032 households are located in Arlington County Public Schools area. Among them, 23,758 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.97 people. The total number of children in the region is 47,594 and 48,465 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

12% (27,597) of residents are non-citizens and 28% (65,133) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Arlington County Public Schools, Virginia
Household	107,032
Population	230,027
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	23,758 (22%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	47,594
Total Students	48,465
Pre-Kindergarten	4,700
Kindergarten	2,576
Grade 1-8	17,114
Grade 9-12	7,445
College/Graduate School	16,630
Veterans	188,439
Non-citizen	27,597
Non-English Home Language	65,133
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

195,728 residents are over the age of 16 and 154,461 people are in labor force. Among them, 151,003 people are in civilian labor force and 3,458 are in armed labor force. 146,900 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Arlington County Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	148,487	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	76,276	51.37%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	9,602	6.47%
Public transportation	40,639	27.37%
Walked	7,373	4.97%
Other method	4,629	3.12%
Worked from home	9,968	6.71%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	146,900	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	103,016	70.13%
Service	14,431	9.82%
Sales and office	18,993	12.93%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	6,044	4.11%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,416	3.01%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	146,900	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	261	0.18%
Construction	6,176	4.20%
Manufacturing	3,124	2.13%
Wholesale trade	1,017	0.69%
Retail trade	6,007	4.09%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,054	2.08%
Information	4,870	3.32%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	10,211	6.95%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	44,063	30.00%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	21,833	14.86%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	10,380	7.07%
Other services, except public administration	10,389	7.07%
Public administration	25,515	17.37%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	146,900	-
Private wage and salary workers	103,568	70.50%
Government workers	36,947	25.15%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	6,106	4.16%
Unpaid family workers	279	0.19%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $154,331 for the 107,032 households in Arlington County Public Schools area, Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $72,069. 215,282 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.09%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	107,032	-
Less than $10,000	4,267	3.99%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,693	1.58%
$15,000 - $24,999	3,660	3.42%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,419	3.19%
$35,000 - $49,999	5,649	5.28%
$50,000 - $74,999	12,747	11.91%
$75,000 - $99,999	13,025	12.17%
$100,000 - $149,999	21,679	20.25%
$150,000 - $199,999	15,701	14.67%
More than $200,000	25,192	23.54%
Median Household Income	$120,071	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$154,331	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	49,266	-
Less than $10,000	926	1.88%
$10,000 - $14,999	470	0.95%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,431	2.90%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,238	2.51%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,473	5.02%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,349	8.83%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,666	7.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	8,305	16.86%
$150,000 - $199,999	8,189	16.62%
More than $200,000	18,219	36.98%

Median Family Income	$160,810	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$197,860	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$72,069	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$96,302	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$96,302	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	228,804	-
With health insurance coverage	215,282	94.09%
Public coverage	34,278	14.98%
Private health insurance	202,583	88.54%
Without health insurance coverage	13,522	5.91%

Housing

There are 114,779 housing units in Arlington County Public Schools area, Virginia with 107,032 units (93.25%) occupied. 45,752 houses (42.75%) are occupied by owner and 61,280 houses (57.25%) are rented. The average housing value is $705,400 and the average rental cost is $1,970. 3,580 houses (3.12%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 25,731 houses (22.42%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	114,779	-
Occupied	107,032	93.25%
Owner Occupied	45,752	42.75%
Renter Occupied	61,280	57.25%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	29,952	26.10%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	10,823	9.43%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	73,869	64.36%
Mobile Homes	104	0.09%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	31	0.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	114,779	-
Built 2014 or later	3,580	3.12%
Built 2010 - 2013	5,448	4.75%
Built 2000 - 2009	17,232	15.01%
Built 1990 - 1999	10,981	9.57%
Built 1980 - 1989	12,021	10.47%
Built 1970 - 1979	10,196	8.88%
Built 1960 - 1969	13,341	11.62%
Built 1950 - 1959	16,249	14.16%
Built 1949 or earlier	25,731	22.42%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	114,779	-
1 room	5,337	4.65%
2 rooms	10,178	8.87%
3 rooms	30,617	26.67%
4 rooms	21,087	18.37%
5 rooms	11,436	9.96%
6 rooms	9,228	8.04%
7 rooms	7,108	6.19%
8 rooms	6,074	5.29%
9 rooms or more	13,714	11.95%
Median Number of Rooms	4.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	114,779	-
no bedroom	7,112	6.20%
1 bedroom	36,557	31.85%
2 bedrooms	34,281	29.87%
3 bedrooms	19,812	17.26%
4 bedrooms	11,315	9.86%
5 bedrooms or more	5,702	4.97%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	45,752	-
Less than $50,000	232	0.51%
$50,000 - $99,999	160	0.35%
$100,000 - $149,999	391	0.85%
$150,000 - $199,999	956	2.09%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,428	5.31%
$300,000 - $499,999	9,920	21.68%
$500,000 - $999,999	22,881	50.01%
$1,000,000 or more	8,784	19.20%
Median House Value	$705,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	60,230	-
Less than $500	1,231	2.04%
$500 - $999	1,536	2.55%
$1,000 - $1,499	10,164	16.88%
$1,500 - $1,999	18,272	30.34%
$2,000 - $2,499	14,636	24.30%
$2,500 - $2,999	7,441	12.35%
$3,000 or more	6,950	11.54%
Median Rental Costs	$1,970	-

Demographic

A total of 233,464 people lives in Arlington County Public Schools area, Virginia with 116,785 male and 116,679 female. The males to female ratio is 50.02 to 49.98. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	233,464	-
Male	116,785	50.02%
Female	116,679	49.98%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	233,464	-
Under 5 years	13,874	5.94%
5 - 9 years	11,710	5.02%
10 - 14 years	10,454	4.48%
15 - 19 years	8,763	3.75%
20 - 24 years	15,684	6.72%
25 - 34 years	57,586	24.67%
35 - 44 years	38,545	16.51%
45 - 54 years	29,416	12.60%
55 - 59 years	12,685	5.43%
60 - 64 years	10,282	4.40%
65 - 74 years	15,018	6.43%
75 - 84 years	6,486	2.78%
85 years and older	2,961	1.27%
Median Age	34.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	233,464	-
One Race	224,573	96.19%
White	166,912	71.49%
Black or African American	21,360	9.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native	833	0.36%
Asian	23,959	10.26%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	294	0.13%
Other	11,215	4.80%

Two or more races	8,891	3.81%
White and Black or African American	1,609	0.69%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	685	0.29%
White and Asian	4,419	1.89%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	192	0.08%

Living in Arlington County Public Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic