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Arlington Heights, Illinois

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Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. A northwestern suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of the city's downtown. As of the 2020 census, the village's population was 77,676, making it the 15th-most populous municipality in Illinois. Arlington Heights is known for the former Arlington Park Race Track, home of the Arlington Million, a Breeders' Cup qualifying event; it also hosted the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships in 2002.

Infobox

Country
United States
State
Illinois
Counties
Cook
Townships
Wheeling, Elk Grove, Palatine
Incorporated
1887
• Type
Council–manager
• Total
77,676
• Land
16.61 sq mi (43.01 km2)
• Water
0.031 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
712 ft (217 m)
• Estimate (2024)
75,596
• Density
4,678/sq mi (1,806.1/km2)
Time zone
UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
60004, 60005, and 60006 (PO boxes)
Area codes
847 and 224
FIPS code
17-02154
GNIS feature ID
2397986
Website
vah.com

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67(19)
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75(24)
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87(31)
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91(33)
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98(37)
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104(40)
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105(41)
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101(38)
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101(38)
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94(34)
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81(27)
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71(22)
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105(41)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C)
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28(−2)
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33(1)
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44(7)
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57(14)
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68(20)
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78(26)
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82(28)
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79(26)
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72(22)
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60(16)
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47(8)
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33(1)
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57(14)
Daily mean °F (°C)
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21(−6)
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25(−4)
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35(2)
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48(9)
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58(14)
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68(20)
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73(23)
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70(21)
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62(17)
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51(11)
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39(4)
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26(−3)
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48(9)
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13(−11)
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17(−8)
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26(−3)
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38(3)
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48(9)
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58(14)
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63(17)
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61(16)
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52(11)
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41(5)
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30(−1)
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18(−8)
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39(4)
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−26(−32)
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−9(−23)
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5(−15)
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22(−6)
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35(2)
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38(3)
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38(3)
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25(−4)
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14(−10)
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−10(−23)
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−20(−29)
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−26(−32)
Average precipitation inches (mm)
Average precipitation inches (mm)
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1.90(48)
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1.97(50)
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2.29(58)
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3.56(90)
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4.24(108)
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3.85(98)
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3.78(96)
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4.86(123)
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3.40(86)
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3.10(79)
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3.04(77)
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2.26(57)
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38.25(970)
Source: weather.com
Source: weather.com
Climate data for Arlington Heights, Illinois
Source: weather.com
Climate data for Arlington Heights, Illinois
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Record high °F (°C)
67(19)
75(24)
87(31)
91(33)
98(37)
104(40)
105(41)
101(38)
101(38)
94(34)
81(27)
71(22)
105(41)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C)
28(−2)
33(1)
44(7)
57(14)
68(20)
78(26)
82(28)
79(26)
72(22)
60(16)
47(8)
33(1)
57(14)
Daily mean °F (°C)
21(−6)
25(−4)
35(2)
48(9)
58(14)
68(20)
73(23)
70(21)
62(17)
51(11)
39(4)
26(−3)
48(9)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C)
13(−11)
17(−8)
26(−3)
38(3)
48(9)
58(14)
63(17)
61(16)
52(11)
41(5)
30(−1)
18(−8)
39(4)
Record low °F (°C)
−26(−32)
−21(−29)
−9(−23)
5(−15)
22(−6)
35(2)
38(3)
38(3)
25(−4)
14(−10)
−10(−23)
−20(−29)
−26(−32)
Average precipitation inches (mm)
1.90(48)
1.97(50)
2.29(58)
3.56(90)
4.24(108)
3.85(98)
3.78(96)
4.86(123)
3.40(86)
3.10(79)
3.04(77)
2.26(57)
38.25(970)
Source: weather.com
Arlington Heights village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. · Demographics
White alone (NH)
White alone (NH)
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
White alone (NH)
Pop 2000
66,612
Pop 2010
63,532
Pop 2020
60,333
% 2000
87.61%
% 2010
84.60%
% 2020
77.67%
Black or African American alone (NH)
Black or African American alone (NH)
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Black or African American alone (NH)
Pop 2000
706
Pop 2010
936
Pop 2020
1,195
% 2000
0.93%
% 2010
1.25%
% 2020
1.54%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
Pop 2000
35
Pop 2010
48
Pop 2020
56
% 2000
0.05%
% 2010
0.06%
% 2020
0.07%
Asian alone (NH)
Asian alone (NH)
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Asian alone (NH)
Pop 2000
4,534
Pop 2010
5,320
Pop 2020
8,323
% 2000
5.96%
% 2010
7.08%
% 2020
10.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
Pop 2000
22
Pop 2010
7
Pop 2020
14
% 2000
0.03%
% 2010
0.01%
% 2020
0.02%
Other race alone (NH)
Other race alone (NH)
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Other race alone (NH)
Pop 2000
68
Pop 2010
72
Pop 2020
207
% 2000
0.09%
% 2010
0.10%
% 2020
0.27%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
Pop 2000
661
Pop 2010
880
Pop 2020
2,160
% 2000
0.87%
% 2010
1.17%
% 2020
2.78%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
Pop 2000
3,393
Pop 2010
4,306
Pop 2020
5,388
% 2000
4.46%
% 2010
5.73%
% 2020
6.94%
Total
Total
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Total
Pop 2000
76,031
Pop 2010
75,101
Pop 2020
77,676
% 2000
100.00%
% 2010
100.00%
% 2020
100.00%
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)
Pop 2000
Pop 2010
Pop 2020
% 2000
% 2010
% 2020
White alone (NH)
66,612
63,532
60,333
87.61%
84.60%
77.67%
Black or African American alone (NH)
706
936
1,195
0.93%
1.25%
1.54%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
35
48
56
0.05%
0.06%
0.07%
Asian alone (NH)
4,534
5,320
8,323
5.96%
7.08%
10.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
22
7
14
0.03%
0.01%
0.02%
Other race alone (NH)
68
72
207
0.09%
0.10%
0.27%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
661
880
2,160
0.87%
1.17%
2.78%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
3,393
4,306
5,388
4.46%
5.73%
6.94%
Total
76,031
75,101
77,676
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
· Economy › Top employers
1
1
#
1
Employer
Arlington International Racecourse (seasonal)
# of Employees
4,500
2
2
#
2
Employer
Northwest Community Healthcare
# of Employees
3,600
3
3
#
3
Employer
Arlington Heights High School District #214
# of Employees
1,700
4
4
#
4
Employer
Clearbrook
# of Employees
1,500
5
5
#
5
Employer
Lutheran Home
# of Employees
800
6
6
#
6
Employer
Paddock Publications
# of Employees
500
7
7
#
7
Employer
Alexian Brothers Health System
# of Employees
500
8
8
#
8
Employer
Clearbrook
# of Employees
450
9
9
#
9
Employer
Kroeschell Inc.
# of Employees
450
10
10
#
10
Employer
Village of Arlington Heights
# of Employees
450
#
Employer
# of Employees
1
Arlington International Racecourse (seasonal)
4,500
2
Northwest Community Healthcare
3,600
3
Arlington Heights High School District
1,700
4
Clearbrook
1,500
5
Lutheran Home
800
6
Paddock Publications
500
7
Alexian Brothers Health System
500
8
Clearbrook
450
9
Kroeschell Inc.
450
10
Village of Arlington Heights
450

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