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Alma, IL

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
$106k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population315
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,900
Median Gross Rent$661/mo
Owner Occupied
90.1%
Renter Occupied
9.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,879
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alma?›

The total population of Alma is approximately 315. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 43/100 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 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alma?›

In Alma, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.