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Arlington, Kentucky

City · Population 258 · #358 in Kentucky
Arlington, Kentucky

Arlington is a home rule-class city in Carlisle County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Arlington had a population of 264.

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About Arlington

Arlington is a tiny community in southwestern Kentucky with an estimated population of 258.

Officially, Arlington is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.38 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 679 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Arlington Unique

  • One of 21 places in the US named Arlington — but the Kentucky one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southwestern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)258
Rank in state#358 of 418
Land area0.38 sq mi
Density679/sq mi
Coordinates36.7898, -89.0131

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