Alma, Missouri Population 2024

383

Alma is a city located in Lafayette County Missouri. Alma has a 2024 population of 383. Alma is currently declining at a rate of -1.03% annually and its population has decreased by -4.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 401 in 2020.

The average household income in Alma is $79,737 with a poverty rate of 10.04%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Alma is 40 years, 44 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Alma Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alma was:

  • White: 97.54%
  • Two or more races: 2.01%
  • Black or African American: 0.45%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,392.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.49% (-18)
The current population of Alma, Missouri is 383 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 401.

Alma, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White43797.54%
Two or more races92.01%
Black or African American20.45%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Alma Population by Race

Alma Population Pyramid 2024

Alma Median Age

40

Total

44

Male

39.9

Female

Alma Adults

There are 331 adults, (105 of whom are seniors) in Alma.

Alma Age Dependency

98.2

Age Dependency Ratio

46.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Alma Sex Ratio

Female23452.23%
Male21447.77%

Alma Population by Age

Alma Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1892.3787.312.7
Non Family841.0783.316.7
Married823.4893.96.1
Female213.2476.223.8
Male22.51000

3.38

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alma Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alma Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alma Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 44.44%.

Alma Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,500

Average Earnings

$41,250

Average Male

$48,036

Average Female

Alma Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alma Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alma Language

99.54% of Alma residents speak only English, while 0.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.23% of the population.

Alma Language

Alma Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4374510.3%

10.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.88%

Male Poverty Rate

11.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alma

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alma is White, with 10.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alma is White, with 10.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.43%.

Alma Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade52.94%
Some College13.11%
High School7.03%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Alma Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed66.67%
Female Employed6.54%
Male Employed1.37%
Male Unemployed0%

Alma Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alma Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

39.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Alma Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alma Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Alma Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alma Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

26

Number of Veterans

21

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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Alma Veterans by War

count

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Alma Veterans by Age

count

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Alma Veterans by Race

Alma Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.85%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.31%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alma Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Alma Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alma Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alma Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.13%

Born in Alma

99.55%

Native Born

0.45%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

0.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.55% of Alma residents were born in the United States, with 80.13% having been born in Missouri. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Alma Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029360-5-1.37%
2028365-4-1.08%
2027369-5-1.34%
2026374-4-1.06%
2025378-5-1.31%
2024383-4-1.03%
2023387-5-1.28%
2022392-3-0.76%
2021395-6-1.5%
2020401184.7%
201938310.26%
2018382-3-0.78%
201738500%
2016385-3-0.77%
2015388-1-0.26%
2014389-2-0.51%
2013391-3-0.76%
2012394-4-1.01%
2011398-3-0.75%
201040100%

Alma Population by Year