FY2011 Arlington Fire Department Annual Report FY 2011 | Page 48
City of Arlington Demographics (1)
2010 Population
365,438
2000 Population
Land Area in square miles
Median Age (in years)
Median Household Income
Median value of owneroccupied housing
Homeownership rate
Arlington Fire Department
Fire Stations
332,969
Fire Battalions
95.88
FY 2011 Fire General
Fund Employees (Sworn
and Civilian)
32.1
$52,847
$130,400
58.3%
Persons per household
2.78
Average household size
2.72
Male population percent
49.1%
Female population percent
50.9%
16
3
316
FY 2011 Incidents
34,445
FY 2011 Unit Responses
46,602
To ensure responsive, cost-effective, measurable performance aligned with the City‘s Business
Plan, the Arlington Fire Department utilizes performance guidelines from the International City/
County Managers Association, the National Fire Incident Reporting System, the National Fire
Protection Association, the National EMS Information System, the Texas Commission on Fire
Protection