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Alma, AR

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,663
Households—
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$217,781
Median Gross Rent$992/mo
Owner Occupied
59.2%
Renter Occupied
40.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,720
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alma?›

The total population of Alma is approximately 5,663. The community has a large population of children and families. 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 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. 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 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alma?›

In Alma, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.