Population: 2,569. Estimated population in July 2020: 3,534 (+37.6% change)
Males: 1,268 (49.4%), Females: 1,301 (50.6%)
Zip code: 38002
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $52,870
Median house value: $160,100
Races in Arlington:
- White Non-Hispanic (73.7%)
- Black (23.0%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (23.1%), German (12.1%), Irish (10.2%), English (9.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), Italian (2.3%).
Land area: 20.4 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Arlington
- High school or higher: 67.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Arlington town
- Never married: 29.7%
- Now married: 55.9%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 7.4%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,023 (+66.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Arlington:
- LAKESIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 11 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)
- BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-COLLIERVILLE (about 16 miles; COLLIERVILLE, TN)
- BAPTIST REHABILITATION GERMANTOWN (about 16 miles; GERMANTOWN, TN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arlington:
- MILLINGTON MUNI (about 15 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 27 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
- MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 58 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arlington:
- CHARLES W. BAKER (about 17 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: 2M8)
- WOLF RIVER (about 18 miles; ROSSVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: 54M)
- FAYETTE COUNTY (about 21 miles; SOMERVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: FYE)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arlington:
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 15 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 22 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 22 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 22 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
- NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
- JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
Schools
Public high school in Arlington:
- BOLTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,314; Location: 7323 BRUNSWICK RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Arlington:
- SHADOWLAWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,318; Location: 4734 SHADOWLAWN RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 842; Location: 5470 LAMB RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 454; Location: 11825 DOUGLASS ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- BARRETS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 330; Location: 10280 GODWIN RD; Grades: KG – 05)