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Arab, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
8,573
Population
643/sq mi density
$60,985
Median Income
$32,849 per capita
$196,700
Home Value
$238,487 Zillow
$697
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
550
Violent Crime/100K
6,775 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,985 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$196,700 home value, $697/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
550 violent crimes/100K (45% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Arab (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
12,713 jobs
150 firms
$52,075/yr
Retail Trade
5,429 jobs
464 firms
$35,419/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
3,562 jobs
222 firms
$20,455/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
3,039 jobs
298 firms
$52,043/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,973 jobs
116 firms
$35,372/yr
Construction
1,318 jobs
217 firms
$60,581/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,190 jobs
90 firms
$57,165/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,022 jobs
114 firms
$56,917/yr
Finance & Insurance
848 jobs
179 firms
$64,474/yr
Professional & Technical Services
678 jobs
208 firms
$70,471/yr
Other Services
602 jobs
152 firms
$42,032/yr
Real Estate
384 jobs
93 firms
$41,704/yr
Arts & Entertainment
368 jobs
24 firms
$20,242/yr
Management of Companies
295 jobs
10 firms
$141,135/yr
Information & Technology
284 jobs
47 firms
$75,720/yr
Utilities
130 jobs
7 firms
$89,019/yr
Educational Services
52 jobs
14 firms
$26,501/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
3.79
Retail Trade
1.33
Accommodation & Food Services
0.96
Utilities
0.84
Administrative & Waste Services
0.82
Transportation & Warehousing
0.69
Wholesale Trade
0.64
Construction
0.62
Real Estate
0.61
Arts & Entertainment
0.54
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.52
Finance & Insurance
0.51
Other Services
0.49
Management of Companies
0.43
Information & Technology
0.37
Professional & Technical Services
0.24
Educational Services
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 12,713 | 150 | $1,001 | $52,075 | 3.79 |
| Retail Trade | 5,429 | 464 | $681 | $35,419 | 1.33 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,562 | 222 | $393 | $20,455 | 0.96 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,039 | 298 | $1,001 | $52,043 | 0.52 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,973 | 116 | $680 | $35,372 | 0.82 |
| Construction | 1,318 | 217 | $1,165 | $60,581 | 0.62 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,190 | 90 | $1,099 | $57,165 | 0.69 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,022 | 114 | $1,095 | $56,917 | 0.64 |
| Finance & Insurance | 848 | 179 | $1,240 | $64,474 | 0.51 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 678 | 208 | $1,355 | $70,471 | 0.24 |
| Other Services | 602 | 152 | $808 | $42,032 | 0.49 |
| Real Estate | 384 | 93 | $802 | $41,704 | 0.61 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 368 | 24 | $389 | $20,242 | 0.54 |
| Management of Companies | 295 | 10 | $2,714 | $141,135 | 0.43 |
| Information & Technology | 284 | 47 | $1,456 | $75,720 | 0.37 |
| Utilities | 130 | 7 | $1,712 | $89,019 | 0.84 |
| Educational Services | 52 | 14 | $510 | $26,501 | 0.06 |