Arlington is a city in Brookings and Kingsbury counties in the State of South Dakota.

The city was renamed a few years later, and in 1885 given the name of Arlington, after the colonial center in Virginia.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.66 square miles (4.30 km2), all land.

As of the census[10] of 2010, there were 915 people, 420 households, and 243 families residing in the city.

39.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

As of the census of 2000, there were 992 people, 424 households, and 262 families residing in the city.

The racial makeup of the city was 98.49% White, 0.20% Native American, 0.71% Asian, and 0.60% from two or more races.

36.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.