Alma, Colorado Population 2024

317

Alma Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alma was:

  • White: 92.17%
  • Two or more races: 7.83%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
730.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.46% (22)
The current population of Alma, Colorado is 317 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 295.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36592.17%
Two or more races317.83%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Alma Population by Race

Alma Population Pyramid 2024

Alma Median Age

39.5

Total

41.1

Male

36.5

Female

Alma Adults

There are 334 adults, (19 of whom are seniors) in Alma.

Alma Age Dependency

25.7

Age Dependency Ratio

6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Alma Sex Ratio

Female18045.45%
Male21654.55%

Alma Population by Age

Alma Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1303.0566.933.1
Married653.7272.327.7
Non Family361.3952.847.2
Male223.5977.322.7
Female73.5757.142.9

2.44

Average Family Size

3.05

Average Household Size

66.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alma Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree4216.41%
Bachelors Degree8733.98%
Graduate Degree166.25%
High School Graduate4818.75%
Less Than 9th Grade31.17%
Some College6023.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alma Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alma Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White253253103
2+ Races300
Hispanic300

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40.71%.

Alma Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$30,625$0$0
High School Graduate$38,214$45,000$38,214
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$37,802$39,716$0
Some College$0$48,542$0

$37,802

Average Earnings

$39,716

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Alma Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alma Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alma Language

92.17% of Alma residents speak only English, while 7.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.83% of the population.

Alma Language

Alma Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3657620.82%

19.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.96%

Male Poverty Rate

26.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alma

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alma is White, with 20.82% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alma is White, with 20.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.8%.

Alma Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College38.24%
Bachelors or Greater35.92%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%

Alma Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed33.06%
Male Employed5.36%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Alma Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alma Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$38,676$58,405
Households$50,795$83,207
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,583$55,083

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.0%

Male Marriage Rate

38.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Alma Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alma Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Alma Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alma Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

28

Number of Veterans

28

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War17
First Gulf War11
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Alma Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5418
18 to 3410
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Alma Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White289.24%

Alma Veterans by Race

Alma Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alma Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.8%

Labor Force Participation

67.8%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Alma Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alma Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alma Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

28.28%

Born in Alma

99.24%

Native Born

0.76%

Foreign Born

0.76%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.24% of Alma residents were born in the United States, with 28.28% having been born in Colorado. 0.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Alma Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202934661.76%
202834061.8%
202733451.52%
202632961.86%
202532361.89%
202431751.6%
202331251.63%
202230782.68%
202129941.36%
2020295-35-10.61%
201933030.92%
2018327103.15%
2017317123.93%
2016305124.1%
201529382.81%
201428551.79%
201328041.45%
201227610.36%
201127500%
201027500%

Alma Population by Year