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Alma, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Alma.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Affordable Market
$114k median home
lower cost than 87% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Retail · Healthcare
12% wholesale trade
Retirees
37% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
96% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population58
Households
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
37.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$114,000
Median Gross Rent$718/mo
Owner Occupied
95.8%
Renter Occupied
4.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$31,187
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alma?

The total population of Alma is approximately 58. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Alma walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Alma has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Alma?

The housing market in Alma is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 96% of housing units being owner-occupied and 4% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alma?

In Alma, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.