Arlington, Tennessee

This article is about the town in the U.S. state of Tennessee. For other uses, see Arlington.
Not to be confused with Arrington, Tennessee.
Arlington, Tennessee
Town
Flag of Arlington, Tennessee
Flag
Official seal of Arlington, Tennessee
Seal
Location of Arlington in Shelby County, Tennessee.
Location of Arlington in Shelby County, Tennessee.
Arlington is located in Tennessee
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Arlington is located in the United States
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Arlington is located in North America
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Coordinates: 35°16′40″N 89°40′24″W / 35.27778°N 89.67333°W / 35.27778; -89.67333
Country United States
State Tennessee
CountyShelby
First settled1830; 194 years ago (1830)
Incorporated (as Haysville)1878; 146 years ago (1878)
Incorporated (as Arlington)1900; 124 years ago (1900)
Government
 • MayorMike Wissman
 • Vice MayorHarry McKee
Area
[1]
 • Total23.16 sq mi (59.99 km2)
 • Land23.15 sq mi (59.96 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
282 ft (86 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total14,549
 • Density628.47/sq mi (242.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38002, 38028
Area code901
FIPS code47-01740[3]
GNIS feature ID1304869[4]
Websitewww.townofarlington.org
Depot Square in Arlington

Arlington is a town in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is one of the seven municipalities in Shelby County.[5] The town was officially incorporated as Haysville in 1878 and again as Arlington in 1900. The population was 2,569 at the 2000 census, 11,517 at the 2010 census,[6] and 14,549 at the 2020 Census.[7] From 2010 until 2020 the town's population grew by 26.33%.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Town of Arlington Comprehensive Plan" (PDF). Future Land Use Plan Map. January 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  6. ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Arlington town, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2011.
  7. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 15, 2022.