Arab City, Alabama
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 7174 people, 3012 households, and 2075 families residing in the city. The population density was 561.8 people per square mile (216.91/kmē), it is Alabama's 116th most densely populated city. There were 3223 housing units at an average density of 252.4 per square mile (97.45/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 2.87 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.8 males. The median age is 39.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Arab City was 37.8 and 41.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 98.29% White, 0.18% Black or African American, 0.49% American Indian, 0.39% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.49% from two or more races and 0.17% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $36716, making its Alabama's 115th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $45761, it would be the 94th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The per capita income for the city was $20035, it would be the 69th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income of city was $23861, Males had a median income of $29734 versus $17277 for females.
In 2000, 1659 pupils and students, of which 48.04% are male and 51.96% are female, 23.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.17% nursery or pri school, 5.97% kindergarten, 43.94% elementary school, 30.38% high school and 12.54% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 7174 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 7219 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 7222 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 7175 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 7235 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 7291 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 7329 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7438 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7558 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7679 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7924 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 56 | 63 | 119 |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 28 | 99 |
| Elementary school | 346 | 383 | 729 |
| High school | 256 | 248 | 504 |
| College or graduate school | 68 | 140 | 208 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arab city, Alabama | $36716 | $45761 | $20035 |
| Marshall County, Alabama | $32167 | $38788 | $17089 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |