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Alma, MI

9,421 Population
5.9 square miles 1,598.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.5 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 39.7 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$26,194 ±$2,855 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Alma, MI Micro Area: $29,558 ±$1,469
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$50,506 ±$9,064 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Alma, MI Micro Area: $61,128 ±$2,280
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

21.9% ±5.2% (1,720  ±405) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 14.3% † 5,050 (±1.6% / ±572)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

23.4 minutes ±5.3 (87,230  ±21,652) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 24.6 385,465 (±1.3 / ±22,670)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

3,479 ±201 Number of households
  • the Alma, MI Micro Area: 14,511 ±258
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.3 ±0.1 (7,833  ±91) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 2.5 35,523 (±0 / ±129)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

4.8% ±3.2% (124  ±84) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 6.7% † 563 (±1.6% / ±134)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

3,838 ±200 Number of housing units
  • the Alma, MI Micro Area: 16,051 ±105
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$108,100 ±$15,408 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Alma, MI Micro Area: $136,800 ±$8,167
  • about half the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

19.6% ±4.9% (1,830  ±459.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 12.4% † 5,109 (±1.6% / ±675.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

93.9% ±7.9% (5,338  ±531.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 91.9% 26,213 (±2.7% / ±784.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
28.5% ±4.5% (1,618  ±270.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 19% 5,427 (±1.4% / ±391.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

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

1.9% ±0.6% (183  ±56) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 1.3% 532
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

4.6% ±1.6% (349  ±123) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Alma, MI Micro Area: 5.4% † 1,792 (±0.6% / ±203)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
349 Total veterans ±123 334 Male ±120 15 Female ±23

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