Arab, Alabama Population 2022
Arab is a city located in Marshall County Alabama. Arab has a 2020 population of 8,543. Arab is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,461 in 2010.
The average household income in Arab is $63,255 with a poverty rate of 16.00%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $593 per month, and the median house value is $153,900. The median age in Arab is 42.3 years, 39.1 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.
Arab Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Arabwas:
- White: 91.46%
- Two or more races: 3.69%
- Other race: 2.19%
- Asian: 1.51%
- Black or African American: 0.77%
- Native American: 0.38%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,687 | 91.46% |
| Black or African American | 65 | 0.77% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 32 | 0.38% |
| Asian | 127 | 1.51% |
| Some Other Race | 184 | 2.19% |
| Two or More Races | 310 | 3.69% |
Arab Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,173 | 2.61 | 68.9 |
| Married | 1,553 | 3.23 | 83.5 |
| Male | 138 | 3.45 | 52.9 |
| Female | 426 | 3.75 | 47.7 |
| Non Family | 1,056 | 1.13 | 58 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 251 | 4.40% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 456 | 7.99% |
| High School Graduate | 1,606 | 28.14% |
| Some College | 1,434 | 25.12% |
| Associates Degree | 604 | 10.58% |
| Bachelors Degree | 831 | 14.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 526 | 9.22% |
Arab Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 81 | 76 | 22 |
| 2+ Races | 143 | 121 | 36 |
| White | 5,361 | 4,723 | 1,289 |
| Hispanic | 118 | 103 | 22 |
| Native American | 23 | 21 | 1 |
| Black | 47 | 20 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 93.83%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 27.16%.
$39,199
Average Earnings
$42,934
Average Male
$33,898
Average Female
Arab Language by Age
Arab Language
96.67% of Arab residents speak only English, while 3.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.90% of the population.
Arab Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 448 | 186 | 41.52% |
| White | 7,451 | 1,100 | 14.76% |
| Black | 57 | 8 | 14.04% |
| Asian | 127 | 14 | 11.02% |
| Other | 148 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 310 | 21 | 6.77% |
16.00%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.29%
Male Poverty Rate
15.72%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Arab
The race most likely to be in poverty in Arab is Hispanic, with 41.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Arab is Multiple, with 6.77% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.45%.
Arab Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.5%
Male Marriage Rate
47.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Arab Married by Age and Sex
Arab Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Arab Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 619 | 10.47% |
| Native American | 1 | 3.23% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 5.85% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 6.98% |
Arab Veterans by Education
10.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.3%
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
71.06%
Born in Arab
97.62%
Native Born
2.38%
Foreign Born
1.33%
Non Citizen
1.05%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.62% of Arab residents were born in the United States, with 71.06% having been born in Alabama. 1.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,989 | 0.00% | |
| 1970 | 4,399 | 1,410 | 3.94% |
| 1980 | 5,967 | 1,568 | 3.10% |
| 1990 | 6,321 | 354 | 0.58% |
| 2000 | 7,174 | 853 | 1.27% |
| 2010 | 8,050 | 876 | 1.16% |
| 2011 | 8,091 | 41 | 0.51% |
| 2012 | 8,132 | 41 | 0.51% |
| 2013 | 8,173 | 41 | 0.50% |
| 2014 | 8,214 | 41 | 0.50% |
| 2015 | 8,255 | 41 | 0.50% |
| 2016 | 8,296 | 41 | 0.50% |
| 2017 | 8,337 | 41 | 0.49% |
| 2018 | 8,378 | 41 | 0.49% |
| 2019 | 8,419 | 41 | 0.49% |
| 2020 | 8,461 | 42 | 0.50% |
| 2021 | 8,502 | 41 | 0.48% |
| 2022 | 8,543 | 41 | 0.48% |