Arab, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Arab	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$40,073	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$72,076	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$98,631	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$35,130	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,631	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,378	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.0%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Arab is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Arab is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Arab is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Arab is 6% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,045 $72,076 $144,152

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Arab median earnings by income bracket

Arab employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	25.7%	25.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	15.1%	15.1%
Public administration	5.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	8.7%	8.7%
Other	24.6%	24.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eva, AL	551	$113,054	39.0%
New Hope, AL	2,949	$107,795	32.5%
Grant, AL	1,723	$85,753	5.4%
Baileyton, AL	1,049	$77,063	5.3%
Guntersville, AL	8,759	$74,344	8.6%
Arab, AL	8,679	$72,076	11.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Kensington, MD	8,679	$266,044	227.1%
Carbondale, PA	8,679	$62,451	23.2%
Tuskegee, AL	8,678	$42,191	48.1%
Renfrew, ON	8,678	n/a
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, QC	8,680	n/a
Arab, AL	8,679	$72,076	11.4%

Source: The Arab, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.