Arlington
Town in Shelby County, Tennessee

Arlington is a town in Shelby County, Tennessee, with 14,549 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 282 ft (86 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lakeland, 3.7 miles W.
- 14,549residents (2020 Census)
- 282 ftelevation · 86 m
- 23.8 sq miland area · 61.5 km²
- 613 / sq mipopulation density
- 38002ZIP code
About Arlington
Arlington is a town in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is one of the seven municipalities in Shelby County. The town was officially incorporated as Haysville in 1878 and again as Arlington in 1900. The population was 2,569 at the 2000 census, 11,517 at the 2010 census, and 14,549 at the 2020 Census. From 2010 until 2020 the town's population grew by 26.33%.
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Living in Arlington
- Median household income
- $135,105
- Median home value
- $424,400
- Median rent
- $2,164/mo
- Median age
- 36.7
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Arlington had 14,549 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14,549 |
|---|---|
| Density | 613 per sq mi (237 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Arlington at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Shelby County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 14,549 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.75 sq mi (61.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2525° N, 89.6611° W |
| ZIP code | 38002 |
| Official website | townofarlington.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4701740 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Arlington
- Lakeland3.7 mi W
- Gallaway5.6 mi NE
- Oakland7.2 mi E
- Bartlett9.1 mi W
- Braden9.5 mi NE
- Mason13.0 mi NE
- Germantown13.6 mi SW
- Atoka13.8 mi NW
- Piperton14.0 mi S
- Collierville14.2 mi S
- Millington14.6 mi W
- Munford15.8 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Arlington
What county is Arlington in?
Arlington is in Shelby County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Arlington, TN?
14,549 people lived in Arlington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Arlington, TN?
The ZIP code of Arlington is 38002.
What is the elevation of Arlington?
282 feet (86 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Arlington?
Lakeland (3.7 mi), Gallaway (5.6 mi), Oakland (7.2 mi), Bartlett (9.1 mi), Braden (9.5 mi).
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