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Arlington, and MansfieldCurrent weather forecast for Arlington, TX

Population (year 2000): 332,969
Males: 166,465 (50.0%), Females: 166,504 (50.0%)

County: Tarrant

Land area: 95.8 square miles

Zip codes: 76001..76007, 76010..76019, 76096, 76094.

Median resident age: 30.7 years
Median household income: $47,622 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,400 (year 2000)

Races in Arlington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.6%)

  • Hispanic (18.3%)

  • Black (13.7%)

  • Other race (8.9%)

  • Two or more races (2.9%)

  • Vietnamese (2.9%)

  • American Indian (1.2%)

  • Asian Indian (0.9%)

  • Chinese (0.9%)

  • Other Asian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.4%), English (8.7%), Irish (8.6%), United States (7.8%), French (2.5%), Italian (2.3%).
 
For population 25 years and over in Arlington city

  • High school or higher: 84.9%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%

  • Unemployed: 4.2%

  • Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arlington city

  • Never married: 27.1%

  • Now married: 56.2%

  • Separated: 2.4%

  • Widowed: 3.4%

  • Divorced: 10.9%

15.3% Foreign born (8.0% Latin America, 5.3% Asia).


 

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (24.0 miles, pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Pantego, TX (2.3 miles), Dalworthington Gardens, TX (2.3 miles), Grand Prairie, TX (7.3 miles), Kennedale, TX (7.6 miles), Mansfield, TX (8.9 miles), Hurst, TX (9.9 miles), Bedford, TX (9.9 miles), Euless, TX (10.1 miles).

Area codes: 817, 682

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.1%), Manufacturing (13.9%), Retail trade (12.7%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.3%).

 

Crime in Arlington (2001):

  • 15 murders (4.5 per 100,000)

  • 145 rapes (43.5 per 100,000)

  • 687 robberies (206.3 per 100,000)

  • 1,282 assaults (385.0 per 100,000)

  • 3,552 burglaries (1066.8 per 100,000)

  • 16,345 larceny counts (4908.9 per 100,000)

  • 2,525 auto thefts (758.3 per 100,000)

  • City-data.com crime index = 492.5 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)



Average weather in Arlington, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

 Jan

 Feb

 Mar

 Apr

 May

 Jun

 Jul

 Aug

 Sep

 Oct

 Nov

 Dec
Average temp. (°F)

 43.5

 48.8

 56.6

 64.4

 72.5

 80.2

 84.5

 84.1

 77.3

 66.8

 54.9

 46.2
High temperature (°F)

 54.1

 60.0

 68.1

 75.6

 82.8

 90.5

 95.3

 95.0

 88.0

 78.0

 65.3

 56.6
Low temperature (°F)

 32.9

 37.6

 45.1

 53.2

 62.2

 70.0

 73.7

 73.2

 66.5

 55.5

 44.5

 35.8
Precipitation (in)

 2.1

 2.6

 3.2

 3.4

 5.3

 3.7

 2.5

 2.1

 3.2

 4.5

 2.6

 2.7
 

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Normal climate in Arlington, Texas

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

 Jan

 Feb

 Mar

 Apr

 May

 Jun

 Jul

 Aug

 Sep

 Oct

 Nov

 Dec
Days with precip.

 7

 7

 8

 8

 9

 7

 5

 5

 6

 6

 6

 7
Wind speed (mph)

 11.0

 11.7

 12.6

 12.4

 11.1

 10.6

 9.8

 8.9

 9.3

 9.7

 10.7

 10.8
Morning humidity (%)

 79

 78

 79

 81

 86

 85

 79

 78

 82

 82

 81

 80
Afternoon humidity (%)

 63

 61

 59

 59

 63

 59

 53

 53

 59

 58

 61

 63
Sunshine (%)

 52

 54

 58

 61

 57

 67

 75

 73

 67

 63

 57

 52
Days clear of clouds

 10

 10

 10

 9

 8

 11

 15

 15

 13

 14

 12

 11
Partly cloudy days

 6

 6

 8

 8

 10

 12

 10

 10

 9

 7

 6

 6
Cloudy days

 16

 13

 14

 13

 13

 8

 6

 6

 9

 10

 12

 14
Snowfall (in)

 1.1

 1.0

 0.2

 0.0

 0.0

 0.0

 0.0

 0.0

 0.0

 0.0

 0.1

 0.2
 

Hospitals/medical centers in Arlington:

  • ARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (800 W RANDOL MILL RD)

  • BHC MILLWOOD HOSPITAL (1011 NORTH COOPER STREET)

  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF ARLINGTON (3200 MATLOCK ROAD)

  • KINDRED HOSPITAL-TARRANT COUNTY (1000 N COOPER ST)

  • MEDICAL CENTER OF ARLINGTON (3301 MATLOCK ROAD)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arlington:

  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 14 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)

  • FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 18 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: FTW)

  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 21 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Arlington:

  • ARLINGTON MUNI (about 5 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; ID: GKY)

  • GRAND PRAIRIE MUNI (about 7 miles; GRAND PRAIRIE, TX; ID: GPM)

  • LUCK FIELD (about 16 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: F71)



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Colleges/Universities in Arlington:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (Full-time enrollment: 15,467; Location: 701 S NEDDERMAN DR; Public; Website: WWW.UTA.EDU; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • INTERNATIONAL AVIATION AND TRAVEL ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 501; Location: 4846 S COLLINS; Private, for-profit; Website: www.iatac.com)

  • ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 401; Location: 551 RYAN PLZ DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)

  • OGLE SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 168; Location: 2200 W PARK ROW STE 106; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ogleschool.com)

  • ARLINGTON BAPTIST COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 160; Location: 3001 W DIVISION; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.abconline.edu)

  • IVERSON BUSINESS SCHOOL AND COURT REPORTING (FT enrollment: 141; Location: 1601 Ivy Lane; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ibclubbock.com)

  • ARLINGTON MEDICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 132; Location: 2301 N COLLINS STE 100; Private, for-profit)

  • TEXAS ALLBREED GROOMING SCHOOL INC (Location: 1003 ENTERPRISE PL STE 100; Private, for-profit; Website: www.tags.perfectjob.com)

  • COTHRON AVIATION INC (Location: 5104 S COLLINS; Private, for-profit)

  • ALADDIN BEAUTY COLLEGE 5 (Location: 793 E PARK ROW; Private, for-profit)

  • LEONARDS TRAINING PROGRAMS INC (Location: PO BOX 5547; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Arlington:

  • TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,403)

  • TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)

  • SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 13 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)

  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 15 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)

  • TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 15,454)

  • NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 4,554)

  • MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 3,029)

Public high schools in Arlington:

  • MANSFIELD HS (Students: 4,466; Location: 1071 W TURNER WARNELL; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • MARTIN H S (Students: 3,496; Location: 4501 W PLEASANT RDG RD; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • BOWIE H S (Students: 3,124; Location: 2101 HIGHBANK DR; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • LAMAR H S (Students: 2,932; Location: 1400 LAMAR BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • ARLINGTON H S (Students: 2,794; Location: 818 W PARK ROW; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • SAM HOUSTON H S (Students: 2,743; Location: 2000 SAM HOUSTON DR; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • NEWCOMER CENTER (Students: 441; Location: 701 E ARBROOK BLVD; Grades: 07 - 12)

  • TURNING POINT ALTER H S (Students: 83; Location: 5618 W ARKANSAS LN; Grades: 07 - 12)

Private high schools in Arlington:

  • THE OAKRIDGE SCHOOL (Students: 816; Location: 5900 W PIONEER PKWY; Grades: PK - 12)

  • PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 715; Location: 2201 WEST PARK ROW; Grades: PK - 12)

  • GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY INC (Students: 512; Location: 3300 WEST HIGHWAY 20; Grades: 1 - 12)

  • TEXAS CHRISTIAN ACADAMY (Students: 316; Location: 915 WEB; Grades: KG - 12)

  • GATEWAY SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 1601 IVY LN; Grades: 7 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Arlington:

  • T A HOWARD MIDDLE (Students: 1,247; Location: 7501 CALENDER RD; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • CROSS TIMBERS INT (Students: 1,032; Location: 2934 RUSSELL RD; Grades: 05 - 06)

  • WEBB EL (Students: 1,017; Location: 1200 N COOPER ST; Grades: PK - 06)

  • NICHOLS J H (Students: 986; Location: 2201 ASCENSION BLVD; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • HUTCHESON J H (Students: 932; Location: 2101 BROWNING DR; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • ATHERTON EL (Students: 914; Location: 2101 OVERBROOK DR; Grades: PK - 06)

  • YOUNG J H (Students: 912; Location: 3200 WOODSIDE; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • SPEER EL (Students: 912; Location: 811 FULLER ST; Grades: PK - 06)

  • MILLER EL (Students: 911; Location: 6401 W PLEASANT RDG RD; Grades: PK - 06)

  • TOMMIE WILLIAMS EL (Students: 904; Location: 4915 RED BIRCH DR; Grades: PK - 06)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Arlington:

  • ST. MARIA GORETTI CATHOLIC SCH (Students: 472; Location: 1200 SOUTH DAVIS DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)

  • ST ALBANS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 349; Location: 911 SO DAVIS DR; Grades: PK - 9)

  • CHILDREN'S UNIVERSITY (Students: 322; Location: 4621 PARK SPRINGS BLVD.; Grades: PK - 2)

  • SOUTH ARLINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOO (Students: 313; Location: 2015 S W GREEN OAKS BLVD; Grades: PK - 6)

  • GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 308 W. PARK ROW; Grades: PK - 6)

  • TATE SPRINGS CHRISTIAN SCHO (Students: 252; Location: 4201 LITTLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 6)

  • THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 212; Location: 3428 W ARKANSAS LN; Grades: PK - 6)

  • PARK SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 203; Location: 3500 POLY WEBB RD; Grades: PK - 6)

  • COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF ARLINGTO (Students: 193; Location: 1100 ROOSEVELT ST; Grades: PK - 8)

  • BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 177; Location: 2300 E PARK ROW; Grades: PK - 9)

Library in Arlington:

  • ARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $4,750,529; Location: 101 E ABRAM ST; 384,724 books; 19,356 audio materials; 11,687 video materials; 1,114 serial subscriptions)


Arlington compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income above state average.

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.

  • Black race population percentage above state average.

  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Median age significantly below state average.

  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.

  • House age significantly below state average.

  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Arlington:

  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)

  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

  • KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

  • KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)

  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)


Strongest FM radio stations in Arlington:

  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)

  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)

  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)

  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)

  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)

  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)

  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)

  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)

  • KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)

  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • KVTT (91.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)

  • KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Arlington:

  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)

  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)

  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)

  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)

  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)

  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)

  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)

  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)

  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)

  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)

  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)

  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)

  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)

  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)

  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

  • K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

  • K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)

  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)

  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)

  • KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)



 


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