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Alma

County:
Gratiot County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.892
State:
Michigan

Alma is a city located in Gratiot County, Michigan. Alma has a 2025 population of 9,293. Alma is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,470 in 2020.

The average household income in Alma is $66,124 with a poverty rate of 21.91%.The median age in Alma is 32.5 years: 30 years for males, and 34 years for females.

9.3K
Total Population
1,577
Density (mi²)
-35 -0.38%
Growth

Alma Population

Alma Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Alma includes 88.6% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,34788.6%
Two or more races4464.73%
Black or African American2622.78%
Other race2142.27%
Asian1361.44%
Native American160.17%

Alma Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alma's average per capita income is $34,621. Household income levels show a median of $50,506. The poverty rate stands at 21.91%.

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$71,755-
Families$59,885$80,810
Households$50,506$66,124
Non Families$33,194$41,676

$34,621

Average Income

$50,506

Median Household Income

21.91%

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)