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Alma

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.585
State:
Kansas

Alma is a city located in Wabaunsee County, Kansas. Alma has a 2026 population of 854. It is also the county seat of Wabaunsee County. Alma is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually and its population has increased by 5.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 808 in 2020.

The median household income in Alma is $71,875 with a poverty rate of 4.81%. The median age in Alma is 31.1 years: 29.5 years for males, and 36.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 121.0 males.

854
Total Population
1,461
Density (mi²)
8 0.95%
Growth

Alma Population

Alma Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202685480.95%
202584670.83%
2024839141.7%
202382540.49%
202282180.98%
202181350.62%
202080830.37%
2019776-2-0.26%
201877800%
2017778-9-1.14%
2016787-5-0.63%
2015792-10-1.25%
2014802-13-1.6%
201381500%
2012815-10-1.21%
2011825-7-0.84%
2010829-3-0.36%

Median Age

Overall: 31.1 years
Female: 36.5 years
Male: 29.5 years

Alma Adults

There are 739 adults, (188 of whom are seniors) in Alma.

Sex Ratio

Female: 481 (45.2%)
Male: 582 (54.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Alma includes 87.39% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White92987.39%
Two or more races10810.16%
Other race232.16%
Black or African American30.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races423.95%
Other race232.16%
White222.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White90785.32%
Two or more races666.21%
Black or African American30.28%

Alma Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Alma 's average per capita income is $50,268. Household income levels show a median of $71,875. The poverty rate stands at 4.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$107,500-
Families$105,536$100,877
Households$71,875$81,827
Non Families$40,288$39,051

$50,268

Average Income

$71,875

Median Household Income

4.81%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)