Arlington, New York
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Arlington is a community (and census-designated place) in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 12,481.
Arlington is a suburb of the City of Poughkeepsie and is in the Town of Poughkeepsie.
[edit] Geography
Arlington is located at (41.694943, -73.892054)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 12.7 km² (4.9 mi²). 12.7 km² (4.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.20% is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 12,481 people, 4,362 households, and 2,516 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 985.5/km² (2,552.5/mi²). There were 4,590 housing units at an average density of 362.4/km² (938.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.01% White, 12.27% African American, 0.18% Native American, 6.09% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.87% from other races, and 2.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.38% of the population.
There were 4,362 households out of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.3% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 19.4% under the age of 18, 24.6% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 17.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 86.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $43,141, and the median income for a family was $56,183. Males had a median income of $40,026 versus $30,274 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,563. About 6.6% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.6% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.
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County Seat: Poughkeepsie (city) |
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| Cities | |
| Towns |
Amenia | Beekman | Clinton | Dover | East Fishkill | Fishkill | Hyde Park | LaGrange | Milan | North East | Pawling | Pine Plains | Pleasant Valley | Poughkeepsie | Red Hook | Rhinebeck | Stanford | Union Vale | Wappinger | Washington |
| Villages |
Fishkill | Millbrook | Millerton | Pawling | Red Hook | Rhinebeck | Tivoli | Wappingers Falls |
| Communities and CDPs |
Amenia | Annadale-on-Hudson | Arlington | Brinckerhoff | Crown Heights | Dover Plains | Fairview | Haviland | Hillside Lake | Hopewell Junction | Myers Corner | New Hamburg | Pine Plains | Red Oaks Mill | Rhinecliff | Salt Point | Shekomeko | Spackenkill | Staatsburg | Wassaic |
