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Population (year 2000): 332,969. Estimated
population in July 2005: 362,805 (+9.0% change)
Males: 166,465 (50.0%), Females: 166,504 (50.0%)
Tarrant County
Zip codes:
76001,
76002,
76006,
76010,
76011,
76012,
76013,
76014,
76015,
76016,
76017,
76018.
Median resident age: 30.7 years
Median household income: $47,622 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,400 (year 2000)
Races in Arlington:
- White Non-Hispanic (59.6%)
- Hispanic (18.3%)
- Black (13.7%)
- Other race (8.9%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- Vietnamese (2.9%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Asian Indian (0.9%)
- Chinese (0.9%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (11.4%), English (8.7%),
Irish (8.6%), United States (7.8%), French (2.5%), Italian
(2.3%).
Land area: 95.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Arlington
- High school or higher: 84.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Arlington city
- Never married: 27.1%
- Now married: 56.2%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 3.4%
- Divorced: 10.9%
15.3% Foreign born (8.0% Latin America, 5.3%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +69,567
(+26.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Arlington:
- ARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (800 W RANDOL
MILL RD)
- BHC MILLWOOD HOSPITAL (1011 NORTH COOPER
STREET)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF ARLINGTON (3200
MATLOCK ROAD)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL-TARRANT COUNTY (1000 N
COOPER ST)
- MEDICAL CENTER OF ARLINGTON (3301 MATLOCK
ROAD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Arlington:
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 14 miles;
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 18 miles; FORT WORTH,
TX; ID: FTW)
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 21 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID:
DAL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arlington:
- ARLINGTON MUNI (about 5 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; ID:
GKY)
- GRAND PRAIRIE MUNI (about 7 miles; GRAND PRAIRIE,
TX; ID: GPM)
- LUCK FIELD (about 16 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: F71)
Amtrak station near Arlington:
- 15 miles: FORT WORTH (1501 JONES ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Arlington:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
(Full-time enrollment: 15,467; Location: 701 S NEDDERMAN
DR; Public; Website: WWW.UTA.EDU; Offers Doctor's
degree)
- INTERNATIONAL AVIATION AND TRAVEL ACADEMY (FT
enrollment: 501; Location: 4846 S COLLINS; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.iatac.com)
- ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 401;
Location: 551 RYAN PLZ DR; Private, for-profit; Website:
www.itt-tech.edu)
- OGLE SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment:
168; Location: 2200 W PARK ROW STE 106; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.ogleschool.com)
- ARLINGTON BAPTIST COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
160; Location: 3001 W DIVISION; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.abconline.edu)
- IVERSON BUSINESS SCHOOL AND COURT REPORTING
(FT enrollment: 141; Location: 1601 Ivy Lane; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.ibclubbock.com)
- ARLINGTON MEDICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment:
132; Location: 2301 N COLLINS STE 100; Private,
for-profit)
- LEONARDS TRAINING PROGRAMS INC (Location: PO
BOX 5547; Private, for-profit)
- COTHRON AVIATION INC (Location: 5104 S
COLLINS; Private, for-profit)
- ALADDIN BEAUTY COLLEGE 5 (Location: 793 E
PARK ROW; Private, for-profit)
- TEXAS ALLBREED GROOMING SCHOOL INC (Location:
1003 ENTERPRISE PL STE 100; Private, for-profit;
Website: www.tags.perfectjob.com)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Arlington:
- TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,403)
- TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; FT
WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)
- SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 13
miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)
- UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 15 miles; IRVING, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,400)
- TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; FT enrollment: 15,454)
- NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; IRVING, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,554)
- MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DALLAS, TX;
FT enrollment: 3,029)
Public high schools in Arlington:
- MARTIN H S (Students: 3,427; Location: 4501 W
PLEASANT RDG RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SUMMIT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,281;
Location: 1071 W TURNER WARNELL; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SAM HOUSTON H S (Students: 2,956; Location:
2000 SAM HOUSTON DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- LAMAR H S (Students: 2,948; Location: 1400
LAMAR BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ARLINGTON H S (Students: 2,696; Location: 818
W PARK ROW; Grades: 09 - 12)
- BOWIE H S (Students: 2,549; Location: 2101
HIGHBANK DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SEGUIN H S (Students: 1,581; Location: 7001
SILO; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NEWCOMER CENTER (Students: 338; Location: 701
E ARBROOK BLVD; Grades: 07 - 12)
- TURNING POINT ALTER H S (Students: 153;
Location: 5618 W ARKANSAS LN; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high schools in Arlington:
- THE OAKRIDGE SCHOOL (Students: 816; Location:
5900 W PIONEER PKWY; Grades: PK - 12)
- PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 715;
Location: 2201 WEST PARK ROW; Grades: PK - 12)
- GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY INC (Students: 512;
Location: 3300 WEST HIGHWAY 20; Grades: 1 - 12)
- TEXAS CHRISTIAN ACADAMY (Students: 316;
Location: 915 WEB; Grades: KG - 12)
- GATEWAY SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 1601
IVY LN; Grades: 7 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Arlington:
- T A HOWARD MIDDLE (Students: 1,165; Location:
7501 CALENDER RD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- CROSS TIMBERS INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,144;
Location: 2934 RUSSELL RD; Grades: 05 - 06)
- NICHOLS J H (Students: 1,041; Location: 2201
ASCENSION BLVD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- ATHERTON EL (Students: 963; Location: 2101
OVERBROOK DR; Grades: PK - 06)
- BARNETT J H (Students: 961; Location: 2101
HARWOOD RD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- WEBB EL (Students: 950; Location: 1200 N
COOPER ST; Grades: PK - 06)
- MORTON EL (Students: 945; Location: 2900
BARRINGTON PL; Grades: PK - 06)
- JOHNS EL (Students: 943; Location: 1900
SHERRY ST; Grades: PK - 06)
- MILLER EL (Students: 929; Location: 6401 W
PLEASANT RDG RD; Grades: PK - 06)
- TOMMIE WILLIAMS EL (Students: 926; Location:
4915 RED BIRCH DR; Grades: PK - 06)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Arlington:
- ST. MARIA GORETTI CATHOLIC SCH (Students:
472; Location: 1200 SOUTH DAVIS DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST ALBANS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 349;
Location: 911 SO DAVIS DR; Grades: PK - 9)
- CHILDREN'S UNIVERSITY (Students: 322;
Location: 4621 PARK SPRINGS BLVD.; Grades: PK - 2)
- SOUTH ARLINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOO (Students:
313; Location: 2015 S W GREEN OAKS BLVD; Grades: PK - 6)
- GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 267;
Location: 308 W. PARK ROW; Grades: PK - 6)
- TATE SPRINGS CHRISTIAN SCHO (Students: 252;
Location: 4201 LITTLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 6)
- THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 212;
Location: 3428 W ARKANSAS LN; Grades: PK - 6)
- PARK SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students:
203; Location: 3500 POLY WEBB RD; Grades: PK - 6)
- COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF ARLINGTO (Students:
193; Location: 1100 ROOSEVELT ST; Grades: PK - 8)
- BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 177;
Location: 2300 E PARK ROW; Grades: PK - 9)
Library in Arlington:
- ARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating
income: $4,750,529; Location: 101 E ABRAM ST; 384,724
books; 19,356 audio materials; 11,687 video materials;
1,114 serial subscriptions)
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