Arlington city, MN

Sibley County, MN

2022 population: 2,428 ( 195 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population density: 1509.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,981	81.59%	0.3%
Black:	20	0.82%	566.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	36	1.48%	38.5%
Hispanic:	391	16.10%	85.3%

Total non-White:	447	18.41%	73.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	6	0.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	189	10.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,233
1,975	88.45%
3	0.13%
2	0.09%
15	0.67%
26	1.16%
211	9.45%
258	11.55%

2000
2,064
1,917	92.88%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
7	0.34%
7	0.34%
133	6.44%
147	7.12%

1990
1,886
1,862	98.73%
0	0.00%
2	0.11%
2	0.11%
n/a
20	1.06%
24	1.27%

1980
1,779
1,767	99.33%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
12	0.67%
12	0.67%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

58	2.8
111	5.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

55	2.9
123	6.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

95	5.3
12	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Arlington city, MN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
32.6
702	28.9%
1,726	71.1%
428	17.6%

888
2.68

544	61.3%
434	79.8%
43	7.9%
344	38.7%

2010
Number	Percent
35.6
596	26.7%
1,637	73.3%
392	17.6%

911
2.38

549	60.3%
404	73.6%
76	13.8%
362	39.7%

2000
Number	Percent
35.3
552	26.7%
1,512	73.3%
395	19.1%

838
2.39

538	64.2%
439	81.6%
43	8.0%
300	35.8%

1990
Number	Percent
36.4
495	26.2%
1,391	73.8%
418	22.2%

730
2.48

486	66.6%
449	92.4%
9	1.9%
244	33.4%

1980
Number	Percent
35.3
477	26.8%
1,302	73.2%
420	23.6%

685
2.49

478	69.8%
428	89.5%
20	4.2%
207	30.2%

2022 Housing Data for Arlington city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	39	4.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	83	9.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	23	2.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	24	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	74	8.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	50	5.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	53	6.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	15	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	55	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	84	9.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	143	16.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	134	15.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	54	6.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	33	3.7%
$200,000 or more	14	1.6%

Median Household Income	64,457
Per Capita Income	27,321

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	58	6.5%
Public Assistance	42	4.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	126	14.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	912	80.2%
Unemployed	4	0.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	916	80.6%
Not in Labor Force	221	19.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	476	342	58.2%
Non-Profit	11	104	9.6%
Self-Employed	39	42	48.1%

Local Government	38	64	37.3%
State Government	7	14	33.3%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	515	384	57.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	56	182	23.5%
Total	571	566	50.2%

Pct. Govt.	10.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	47	4.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	188	16.5%
Professional, Technical	163	14.3%
Service Occupations	236	20.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	1.4%
All others	503	44.2%

White Collar		35.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	292	25.7%
Health care and social assistance	225	19.8%
Retail trade	135	11.9%
Construction	113	9.9%
Educational services	65	5.7%
Finance and insurance	51	4.5%
Public administration	44	3.9%
Wholesale trade	38	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	36	3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	30	2.6%
Other services	27	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	25	2.2%
Utilities	20	1.8%
Transportation and warehousing	17	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	0.6%
Information	6	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.4%
Accommodation and food services	2	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	335	13.80%
Puerto Rican	18	0.74%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	38	1.57%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	38	1.57%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,961	87.3%
Spanish	276	12.3%
German, other Germanic	9	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,381	56.9%
Irish	220	9.1%
English	153	6.3%
Norwegian	113	4.7%
Swedish	82	3.4%
Greek	38	1.6%
French	32	1.3%
Russian	30	1.2%
Dutch	25	1.0%
American	24	1.0%
Scottish	21	0.9%
Czech	19	0.8%
Belgian	17	0.7%
Polish	13	0.5%
Luxemburger	12	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,330	96.0%
Not a citizen	98	4.0%

Native	2,317	95.4%
Foreign-born	111	4.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
103	6.9%	45	3.0%	505	33.6%	570	37.9%	253	16.8%	26	1.7%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	103	6.9%
9-12 Years	45	3.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	505	33.6%
Some College	570	37.9%
Bach. Degree	253	16.8%
Grad Degree	26	1.7%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +106	R +34	D + 2.8%
D +72
2020 vs. 2012	R +186	R +239	R + 19.2%
D -53
2020 vs. 2008	R +183	R +246	R + 20.1%
D -63

2016 vs. 2008	R +77	R +212	R + 22.8%
D -135
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	766	65.5%	Joe Biden (D)	377	32.2%	27	2.3%	1,170	20	19	0.04%
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	660	62.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	305	28.9%	91	8.6%	1,056	18	17	0.04%
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	580	56.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	430	41.8%	18	1.8%	1,028	11	9	0.04%
2008	66%	John McCain (R)	583	55.0%	Barack Obama (D)	440	41.5%	37	3.5%	1,060	11	9	0.04%
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	626	59.7%	John Kerry (D)	393	37.5%	30	2.9%	1,049	12	9	0.04%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	510	52.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	399	41.3%	56	5.8%	965	7	5	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Arlington city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

377

32.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

766

65.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,170

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Arlington city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

305

28.9%

Donald Trump (R)

660

62.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

4.7%

TOTAL

1,056

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Arlington city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

430

41.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

580

56.4%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,028

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Arlington city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

440

41.5%

John McCain (R)

583

55.0%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

1,060

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Arlington city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

626

59.7%

John Kerry (D)

393

37.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,049

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Arlington city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

510

52.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

399

41.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.0%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

965

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Arlington city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	49%	Scott Jensen (R)	592	64.6%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	288	31.4%	36 [+]	3.9%	916	20	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 14 (1.5%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 13 (1.4%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 7 (0.8%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	62%	Jason Lewis (R)	705	61.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	340	29.7%	101 [+]	8.8%	1,146	18	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 74 (6.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 25 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2018	S2	48%	Karin Housley (R)	508	58.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	312	35.8%	51 [+]	5.9%	871	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 40 (4.6%); Jerry Trooien (I) 11 (1.3%);
2018	S1	49%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	428	48.4%	Jim Newberger (R)	426	48.2%	30 [+]	3.4%	884	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 26 (2.9%); Paula Overby (Green) 4 (0.5%);
2018	G	48%	Jeff Johnson (R)	494	56.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	337	38.6%	43 [+]	4.9%	874	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 31 (3.5%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 11 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	50%	Al Franken* (DFL)	425	48.9%	Mike McFadden (R)	399	45.9%	46 [+]	5.3%	870	3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 33 (3.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 13 (1.5%);
2014	G	50%	Jeff Johnson (R)	429	49.5%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	368	42.4%	70 [+]	8.1%	867	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 54 (6.2%); Other (Write-in) 10 (1.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 6 (0.7%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	995
Median Value	$177,400

Occupied	888	89.2%
Vacant	107	10.8%

Owned	628	70.7%
Rented	260	29.3%
Median Rent	$835

Single-Family Units	693	69.6%
Detached	664	66.7%
Attached	29	2.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	210	21.1%
Mobile Homes	36	3.6%

Arlington city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Arlington city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Arlington city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Arlington city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Arlington city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Arlington city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Arlington city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Arlington city, MN