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Arab

County:
Marshall County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.32
State:
Alabama

Arab is a city located in Marshall County, Alabama. Arab has a 2026 population of 9,155. Arab is currently growing at a rate of 1.32% annually and its population has increased by 8.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,444 in 2020.

The median household income in Arab is $64,333 with a poverty rate of 13.33%. The median age in Arab is 35.9 years: 34 years for males, and 37.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.3 males.

9.2K
Total Population
687
Density (mi²)
119 1.32%
Growth

Arab Population

Arab Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20269,1551191.32%
20259,0361181.32%
20248,918740.84%
20238,8442192.54%
20228,6251391.64%
20218,486490.58%
20208,444460.55%
20198,398370.44%
20188,361490.59%
20178,312300.36%
20168,282380.46%
20158,244200.24%
20148,224-17-0.21%
20138,241100.12%
20128,231350.43%
20118,196941.16%
20108,102520.65%
20007,17485313.49%
19906,3213545.93%
19805,9671,56835.64%
19704,3991,41047.17%
19602,98900%

Median Age

Overall: 35.9 years
Female: 37.4 years
Male: 34 years

Arab Adults

There are 6,333 adults, (1,347 of whom are seniors) in Arab.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,443 (51.2%)
Male: 4,236 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Arab includes 90.82% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,88290.82%
Two or more races3854.44%
Other race1571.81%
Asian1501.73%
Black or African American780.9%
Native American250.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2332.68%
Two or more races1912.2%
Other race1421.64%
Black or African American70.08%
Native American60.07%
Asian20.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,64988.13%
Two or more races1942.24%
Asian1481.71%
Black or African American710.82%
Native American190.22%
Other race150.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.02%

Arab Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Arab 's average per capita income is $50,160. Household income levels show a median of $64,333. The poverty rate stands at 13.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$104,299$126,146
Families$89,260$110,434
Households$64,333$87,995
Non Families$31,815$42,499

$50,160

Average Income

$64,333

Median Household Income

13.33%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)