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Ethnicity & Nativity

Demographics Foreign-Born Population - Region of Origin
Arlington residents come from regions across the world . As of 2018 , foreign-born residents represent 20.8 percent of the total population of the City , compared to 13.5 percent of residents in the United States as a whole . Over half of Arlington ’ s foreign-born residents moved to the City from Latin America , while 28 percent moved from Asia and 16 percent from Africa .
Nativity of Arlington Residents , 2018
Count
%
Native to the United States :
310,646
79.2 %
Foreign-Born Residents :
81,816
20.8 %
Source : U . S . Census Bureau , 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates .
Ethnicity by Nativity , 2018
Other Races - All Na�vity La�no - U . S . -Born
La�n America :
52 %
Europe :
3.2 %
Asia :
28 %
Northern America :
0.5 %
Africa :
16 %
Oceania :
0.3 %
Source : U . S . Census Bureau , 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates .
White - Foreign-Born 1.7 %
31.7 %
37.4 %
18.8 %
La�no - Foreign-Born
10.4 %
White - U . S . -Born
La�no Popula�ons by Ancestry
Mexican
81.5 %
Salvadoran
4.7 %
Puerto Rican
3.8 %
Honduran
1.6 %
Guatemalan
1.5 %
All other La�no
7.0 %
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Source : U . S . Census Bureau , 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates . Source : U . S . Census Bureau , 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates .
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