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Alma, KS

965 Population
0.6 square miles 1,650.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 40.2 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$27,658 ±$4,001 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $36,763 ±$648
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$57,647 ±$10,022 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $68,160 ±$1,953
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

4.5% ±3.2% (42  ±31) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 11.4% 26,021 (±0.8% / ±1,879)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

24.4 minutes ±9.2 (9,525  ±2,502) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 20.4 2,029,565 (±0.3 / ±45,306)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

342 ±58 Number of households
  • the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 95,996 ±732
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.7 ±0.3 (927  ±196) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 2.4 226,746 (±0 / ±97)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

8.5% ±9.3% (15  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 5.5% † 2,749 (±0.7% / ±342)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

391 ±63 Number of housing units
  • the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 104,931 ±127
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$124,000 ±$11,929 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $172,200 ±$3,715
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

16.6% ±8.2% (159  ±84.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 12% 27,701 (±0.8% / ±1,748.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

97.2% ±22.6% (592  ±91.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 93.6% 149,231 (±1.6% / ±2,625)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
26.3% ±6.9% (160  ±50.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 30.1% 47,980 (±0.9% / ±1,492.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

10.7% ±3.5% (73  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 8.2% 14,653 (±0.4% / ±764)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
73 Total veterans ±28 62 Male ±23 11 Female ±11

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