Arlington Heights, IL: key statistics
Population: 76,216 (2025). Unemployment rate: 4.8% (August 2026). Median household income: $116,723 (2024).
Arlington Heights, IL in figures
Population and demography
Labor market
| Mean travel time to work | 27.7 minutes | 2024 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | August 2026 | |
| Civilian labor force | 41,462 | 2025 | |
| Employed residents | 39,906 | 2025 | |
| Unemployed people | 1,556 | 2025 | |
| Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate) | 3.5% | 2024 | |
| Labor force participation rate (US five-year survey estimate) | 66.8% | 2024 |
Health
Income and living conditions
| Gini index | 44.1 | 2024 | |
| Median household income | $116,723 | 2024 | |
| Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate) | $62,826 | 2024 | |
| Poverty rate (US five-year survey estimate) | 6.1% | 2024 |
Housing
| Housing units authorized by building permits | 43 | 2025 | |
| Homeownership rate (US, housing units) | 74% | 2024 | |
| Median home value | $414,500 | 2024 | |
| Median gross rent (monthly) | $1,760 | 2024 | |
| Single-family housing units authorized by building permits | 18 | 2025 | |
| Housing units | 33,005 | 2024 | |
| Households | 31,466 | 2024 | |
| Housing vacancy rate, all vacant units (US) | 4.7% | 2024 | |
| Rent-burdened renter households (rent 30 percent or more of income) | 40.1% | 2024 | |
| Average household size | 2.4 persons per household | 2024 |
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