Arlington, SD Demographics

A map of Arlington's Population by Race

Arlington, South Dakota had a population of 915 in 2020. It was 94.2% White, 0.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Arlington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Arlington is the 82nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Arlington's White Population

862 residents of Arlington identify as White, or 94.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Arlington larger than the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Arlington is ranked #124 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Arlington is more White than neighboring Spring Lake Colony (91.7% White). Arlington is less White than neighboring Hetland (95% White), Badger (96.9% White), Sinai (94.9% White), and Lake Poinsett (96.8% White).

Arlington's Black Population

1 residents of Arlington identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Arlington roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Arlington is ranked #166 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Arlington is more Black than neighboring Hetland (0% Black), Spring Lake Colony (0% Black), Badger (0% Black), and Sinai (0% Black). Arlington is less Black than neighboring Lake Poinsett (0.2% Black).

Arlington's Asian Population

5 residents of Arlington identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Arlington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Dakota (1.5% Asian). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Arlington is ranked #99 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Arlington is more Asian than neighboring Hetland (0% Asian), Spring Lake Colony (0% Asian), Badger (0% Asian), Sinai (0% Asian), and Lake Poinsett (0.2% Asian).

Arlington's Hispanic Population

32 residents of Arlington identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Arlington roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Arlington is ranked #156 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Arlington is more Hispanic than neighboring Spring Lake Colony (3.3% Hispanic), Badger (2.3% Hispanic), Sinai (2% Hispanic), and Lake Poinsett (1% Hispanic). Arlington is less Hispanic than neighboring Hetland (5% Hispanic).

Arlington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Arlington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Arlington slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of South Dakota (8.7% Native American/Other). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Arlington is ranked #345 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Arlington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Lake Colony (5% Native American/Other), and Lake Poinsett (0.4% Native American/Other).

Arlington's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Arlington identify as Multiracial, or 1.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Arlington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Arlington is ranked #329 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Arlington is more Multiracial than neighboring Hetland (0% Multiracial), Spring Lake Colony (0% Multiracial), Badger (0.8% Multiracial), and Lake Poinsett (1.4% Multiracial). Arlington is less Multiracial than neighboring Sinai (3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.