11.0% of Arlington, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 9.3% of high school graduates and 12.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 16.7%. For comparison, it was 7.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Arlington, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Arlington:
11.0%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Arlington:
5.8%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Arlington:
14.9%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Arlington:
26.5%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
16.7%
Residents above poverty level:
7.4%
Poverty by age in Arlington, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Arlington,IA (percentage below poverty level)
8.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
15.0%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
30.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Arlington,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
47.8%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
7.7%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
21.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Arlington,IA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.5%12 to 17 years
31.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Arlington, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arlington, IA (%)
10.9%White
0.0%Asian
12.0%2+ races
12.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arlington, IA (absolute numbers)
42White
0Asian
62+ races
4Hispanic
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Arlington, IA
Children below poverty level:
Arlington, Iowa:
1.1%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Arlington:
9.3%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Arlington:
12.0%
Iowa:
23.9%
75.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
25.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
59.4%Worked part-time
40.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
25.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
75.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
29.4%1980 to 1989
23.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
47.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
2.3%1990 to 1994
6.1%1980 to 1989
8.3%1970 to 1979
5.3%1960 to 1969
9.8%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
58.3%1939 or earlier
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