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Arab is a city spread between two counties, the Cullman County, Alabama and Marshall County, Alabama. It is part of the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The city has a total area of 12.9 square miles. 12.8 square miles of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.62%) is water. It is situated at an elevation of 1,100 feet above mean sea level. The city is served by U.S. Highway 231 and Alabama State Route 69.
The city has a public library, a 100 acre park, and a recreation center. Downtown Arab has stores selling handmade items, antiques, clothing and unique gifts.
Arab's cost of living is 12.40% lower than the country average, making living cheaper here. Contributors to the local economy include production and transport of materials, professional occupations, sales and services.
The town gets about 52 inches of rain annually, with about 100 days having measurable precipitation. Snowfall is about 2 inches annually.
| Label | Estimate | Margin of Error | Percent | Percent Margin of Error |
 SEX AND AGE |
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| Total population |
8,462 | ±134 | 8,462% | (x) |
| Male | 4,215 | ±186 | 50% | ±2 |
| Female | 4,247 | ±160 | 50% | ±2 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 99 | ±8 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 5 years | 516 | ±169 | 6% | ±2 |
| 5 to 9 years | 520 | ±83 | 6% | ±1 |
| 10 to 14 years | 600 | ±91 | 7% | ±1 |
| 15 to 19 years | 620 | ±114 | 7% | ±1 |
| 20 to 24 years | 402 | ±87 | 5% | ±1 |
| 25 to 34 years | 983 | ±128 | 12% | ±2 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,071 | ±144 | 13% | ±2 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,105 | ±130 | 13% | ±2 |
| 55 to 59 years | 598 | ±135 | 7% | ±2 |
| 60 to 64 years | 575 | ±99 | 7% | ±1 |
| 65 to 74 years | 805 | ±96 | 10% | ±1 |
| 75 to 84 years | 505 | ±73 | 6% | ±1 |
| 85 years and over | 162 | ±41 | 2% | ±1 |
| Median age (years) | 41 | ±2 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 18 years | 2,063 | ±207 | 24% | ±3 |
| 16 years and over | 6,664 | ±246 | 79% | ±3 |
| 18 years and over | 6,399 | ±242 | 76% | ±3 |
| 21 years and over | 6,131 | ±231 | 73% | ±2 |
| 62 years and over | 1,763 | ±164 | 21% | ±2 |
| 65 years and over | 1,472 | ±153 | 17% | ±2 |
| 18 years and over |
6,399 | ±242 | 6,399% | (x) |
| Male | 3,047 | ±172 | 48% | ±2 |
| Female | 3,352 | ±164 | 52% | ±2 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 91 | ±7 | (x) | (x) |
| 65 years and over |
1,472 | ±153 | 1,472% | (x) |
| Male | 628 | ±80 | 43% | ±3 |
| Female | 844 | ±100 | 57% | ±3 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 74 | ±10 | (x) | (x) |
| RACE |
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| Total population |
8,462 | ±134 | 8,462% | (x) |
| One race | 8,172 | ±193 | 97% | ±2 |
| Two or more races | 290 | ±153 | 3% | ±2 |
| One race |
8,172 | ±193 | 97% | ±2 |
| White | 7,784 | ±281 | 92% | ±3 |
| Black or African American | 85 | ±54 | 1% | ±1 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
31 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Cherokee tribal grouping | 13 | ±16 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chippewa tribal grouping | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Navajo tribal grouping | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Sioux tribal grouping | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian |
146 | ±83 | 2% | ±1 |
| Asian Indian | 52 | ±40 | 1% | ±1 |
| Chinese | 23 | ±26 | 0% | ±0 |
| Filipino | 9 | ±9 | 0% | ±0 |
| Japanese | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Korean | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Vietnamese | 53 | ±51 | 1% | ±1 |
| Other Asian | 9 | ±14 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chamorro | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Samoan | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 126 | ±148 | 2% | ±2 |
| Two or more races |
290 | ±153 | 3% | ±2 |
| White and Black or African American | 10 | ±8 | 0% | ±0 |
| White and American Indian and Alaska Native | 91 | ±39 | 1% | ±1 |
| White and Asian | 24 | ±22 | 0% | ±0 |
| Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Race alone or in combination with one or more other races |
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| Total population |
8,462 | ±134 | 8,462% | (x) |
| White | 8,071 | ±234 | 95% | ±2 |
| Black or African American | 105 | ±57 | 1% | ±1 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 131 | ±55 | 2% | ±1 |
| Asian | 172 | ±91 | 2% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 4 | ±5 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 281 | ±215 | 3% | ±3 |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Total population |
8,462 | ±134 | 8,462% | (x) |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
410 | ±237 | 5% | ±3 |
| Mexican | 248 | ±163 | 3% | ±2 |
| Puerto Rican | 62 | ±78 | 1% | ±1 |
| Cuban | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 100 | ±81 | 1% | ±1 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
8,052 | ±267 | 95% | ±3 |
| White alone | 7,659 | ±302 | 91% | ±3 |
| Black or African American alone | 81 | ±54 | 1% | ±1 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 29 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian alone | 145 | ±82 | 2% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | ±18 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race alone | 1 | ±3 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two or more races |
137 | ±48 | 2% | ±1 |
| Two races including Some other race | 13 | ±11 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races | 124 | ±45 | 2% | ±1 |
| Total housing units | 3,603 | ±198 | (x) | (x) |
| CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION |
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| Citizen, 18 and over population |
6,260 | ±250 | 6,260% | (x) |
| Male | 2,991 | ±176 | 48% | ±2 |
| Female | 3,269 | ±163 | 52% | ±2 |
