Arlington
City in Tarrant County, Texas
Arlington is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, with 394,266 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 604 ft (184 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pantego, 2.0 miles NW.
- 394,266residents (2020 Census)
- 604 ftelevation · 184 m
- 95.8 sq miland area · 248.1 km²
- 4,115 / sq mipopulation density
- 76015main ZIP code (15 in total)
About Arlington
Arlington is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Mid-Cities region of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan statistical area, and is a principal city of the metropolis and region. The city had a population of 394,266 in 2020, making it the second-largest city in the county after Fort Worth and the third-largest city in the metropolitan area, after Dallas and Fort Worth. Arlington is the 51st-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the state of Texas, and the largest city in the state that is not a county seat.
Arlington is home to the University of Texas at Arlington, a major urban research university, the Arlington Assembly plant used by General Motors, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV, Texas Health Resources, Mensa International, and D. R. Horton. Additionally, Arlington hosts the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium, the Dallas Wings at College Park Center, the International Bowling Campus (which houses the United States Bowling Congress and the International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame), and the theme parks Six Flags Over Texas (the original Six Flags) and Hurricane Harbor.
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Living in Arlington
- Median household income
- $75,171
- Median home value
- $304,700
- Median rent
- $1,470/mo
- Median age
- 33.7
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Arlington had 394,266 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 394,266 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,115 per sq mi (1,589 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Arlington at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Tarrant County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 394,266 (2020) |
| Land area | 95.80 sq mi (248.1 km²) |
| Water area | 3.58 sq mi (9.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.7007° N, 97.1247° W |
| ZIP codes | 76015, 75052, 76001, 76002, 76006, 76010, 76011, 76012, 76013, 76014, 76016, 76017, 76018, 76112, 76120 |
| Official website | arlingtontx.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4804000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Arlington
- Pantego2.0 mi NW
- Dalworthington Gardens2.1 mi SW
- Grand Prairie6.0 mi E
- Kennedale6.6 mi SW
- Forest Hill8.7 mi W
- Mansfield9.1 mi S
- Richland Hills9.6 mi NW
- Hurst9.9 mi N
- Bedford10.0 mi N
- Everman10.5 mi SW
- Rendon10.6 mi SW
- Euless10.6 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Arlington
What county is Arlington in?
Arlington is in Tarrant County, Texas.
What is the population of Arlington, TX?
394,266 people lived in Arlington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Arlington, TX?
The main ZIP code is 76015. Other ZIP codes: 75052, 76001, 76002, 76006, 76010, 76011, 76012, 76013, 76014, 76016, 76017, 76018.
What is the elevation of Arlington?
604 feet (184 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Arlington?
Pantego (2.0 mi), Dalworthington Gardens (2.1 mi), Grand Prairie (6.0 mi), Kennedale (6.6 mi), Forest Hill (8.7 mi).
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