Alba is a city located in Jasper County Missouri. Alba has a 2024 population of 526. Alba is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -3.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 546 in 2020.
The average household income in Alba is $58,446 with a poverty rate of 28.85%. The median age in Alba is 28.1 years: 26.8 years for males, and 29 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alba was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 605 | 83.91% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 13.31% |
| Native American | 15 | 2.08% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.69% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 263 | 2.74 | 77.9 | 22.1 |
| Married | 128 | 3.78 | 84.4 | 15.6 |
| Non Family | 95 | 0 | 70.5 | 29.5 |
| Female | 30 | 3.57 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Male | 10 | 3.5 | 100 | 0 |
3.67
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
77.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 58 | 14.15% |
| Associates Degree | 9 | 2.2% |
| Bachelors Degree | 58 | 14.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 2 | 0.49% |
| High School Graduate | 142 | 34.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 5.12% |
| Some College | 120 | 29.27% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 343 | 286 | 51 |
| 2+ Races | 41 | 29 | 9 |
| Native American | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 21.95%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $44,063 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,391 | $46,250 | $33,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,250 | $37,500 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,694 | $48,750 | $24,375 |
| Some College | $26,932 | $61,250 | $17,083 |
$35,694
Average Earnings
$48,750
Average Male
$24,375
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.68% of Alba residents speak only English, while 0.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.32% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 573 | 151 | 26.35% |
| Multiple | 96 | 54 | 56.25% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 3 | 9.38% |
28.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.07%
Male Poverty Rate
33.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alba is Multiple, with 56.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alba is Hispanic, with 9.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.57%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.61% |
| Some College | 16.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 15% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10.13% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4.4% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 13.53% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $71,250 | $75,039 |
| Households | $51,625 | $58,446 |
| Married Families | $86,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,750 | $26,697 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.1%
Male Marriage Rate
53.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
45
Number of Veterans
45
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 20 |
| First Gulf War | 18 |
| World War II | 7 |
| Vietnam | 4 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 15 |
| 55 to 64 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 11 |
| 75+ | 7 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45 | 11.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.7%
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Employment Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.94%
Born in Alba
99.72%
Native Born
0.28%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.28%
Naturalized
99.72% of Alba residents were born in the United States, with 63.94% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 501 | -5 | -0.99% |
| 2028 | 506 | -5 | -0.98% |
| 2027 | 511 | -5 | -0.97% |
| 2026 | 516 | -5 | -0.96% |
| 2025 | 521 | -5 | -0.95% |
| 2024 | 526 | -5 | -0.94% |
| 2023 | 531 | -4 | -0.75% |
| 2022 | 535 | -5 | -0.93% |
| 2021 | 540 | -6 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 546 | 5 | 0.92% |
| 2019 | 541 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 542 | -6 | -1.09% |
| 2017 | 548 | -2 | -0.36% |
| 2016 | 550 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 551 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 552 | -2 | -0.36% |
| 2013 | 554 | 4 | 0.73% |
| 2012 | 550 | -3 | -0.54% |
| 2011 | 553 | 3 | 0.55% |
| 2010 | 550 | 0 | 0% |