Demographics & People — Arlington, Nebraska

Population Overview

Population (Census)1,437
Estimated 2026~1,500
Median Age36.6
Total Households530
Family Households353
Average Household Size2.71
Diversity Index0.2337 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White1,280
Black or African American0
Asian35
Hispanic or Latino159

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
German730
Unclassified or not reported328
Other groups239
Irish183
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino159
Swedish116
English103
Hispanic: Central American85
Hispanic: Costa Rican85
Hispanic: Mexican74

Language

English Only1,210
Spanish146
Population 5+1,362

Veterans

Veterans82
Population 18+1,102

Commuting

Mean Commute Time20.9 minutes
Work from Home5.0%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Arlington, Nebraska.