Alma is a city located in Marion County Illinois. Alma has a 2023 population of 307. Alma is currently declining at a rate of -0.65% annually and its population has decreased by -1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 313 in 2020.
The average household income in Alma is $56,754 with a poverty rate of 14.8%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Alma is 41.9 years, 39.5 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alma was:
3.22
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
71.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.64% of Alma residents speak only English, while 0.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.36% of the population.
14.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.28%
Male Poverty Rate
14.37%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alma is Multiple, with 20% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alma is White, with 19.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.53%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.1%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.32%
Born in Alma
97.75%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.75% of Alma residents were born in the United States, with 82.32% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.