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Arab, AL

8,573 Population
13.3 square miles 643.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.9 ±2.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 38.6 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$32,849 ±$1,746 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: $31,025 ±$1,151
  • a little less than the amount in Alabama: $34,835 ±$236
$60,985 ±$4,010 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: $60,946 ±$2,309
  • about the same as the amount in Alabama: $62,027 ±$400

13.7% ±2.4% (1,163  ±202) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 16.3% † 15,841 (±1.7% / ±1,634)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 768,185 (±0.2% / ±10,722)

29.6 minutes ±1.2 (103,230  ±7,110) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 25.5 990,490 (±0.8 / ±41,449)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 25.4 51,637,528 (±0.1 / ±384,233)

Families

3,300 ±178 Number of households
  • the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 35,963 ±451
  • Alabama: 1,969,105 ±6,574
2.6 ±0.1 (8,472  ±106) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 2.7 97,499 (±0 / ±209)
  • a little higher than the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,917,955

7.5% ±2.2% (144  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 5.8% † 1,222 (±1.2% / ±253)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 4.9% 58,129 (±0.2% / ±2,384)

Housing

3,612 ±195 Number of housing units
  • the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 41,531 ±111
  • Alabama: 2,316,192 ±430

$196,700 ±$7,610 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: $183,400 ±$6,678
  • about the same as the amount in Alabama: $195,100 ±$1,110

13.8% ±2.4% (1,154  ±201.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 9.4% † 9,117 (±1.3% / ±1,224.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 12.2% 610,709 (±0.2% / ±9,932.5)

Social

90.5% ±2.3% (5,097  ±245) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 84.4% 54,952 (±2.3% / ±1,512.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Alabama: 88.1% 3,038,921 (±0.4% / ±13,911)
24.4% ±1.9% (1,376  ±121.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 21.3% 13,882 (±1.2% / ±769.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 27.8% 957,081 (±0.2% / ±7,758.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±1.6% (244  ±138) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 7.2% 7,140
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Alabama: 3.8% 192,039

8.4% ±0.9% (527  ±61) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Albertville, AL Micro Area: 7.5% 5,463 (±0.6% / ±423)
  • a little higher than the rate in Alabama: 7.9% 310,187 (±0.1% / ±4,910)
527 Total veterans ±61 488 Male ±59 39 Female ±16

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