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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Alma

Colorado · 179 residents · 0.434 sq mi
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Alma has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,563. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than tripled since 1990, reaching $132,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 35.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 176%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

179
+14%since 1990
from 157 in 1990
1990 – 2025
412 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 362 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.9
+14%since 1990
from 32.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1332052773484201990201020202024Alma
2024385
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,563
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,417 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
$25,165
+112%since 1990
from $11,895 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.3%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$132,000
+176%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$808
+53%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $400 in 1990
US average: $602
60.6%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 60.6% in 1990
39.4% rent
3.2
+122%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10.6%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(6)
Asian0.6%(1)
Diversity Score9.8%(17)
10
−8%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.9%
+9.5 ptssince 1990
from 22.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.0%
+16.2 ptssince 1990
from 80.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
−18%since 1990
from 25.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alma, Colorado?

Alma, Colorado has about 179 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Alma, Colorado?

The typical household in Alma, Colorado earns about $41,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alma, Colorado expensive?

In Alma, Colorado, the median home is worth about $132,000, and the typical rent is about $808 a month.

How educated are people in Alma, Colorado?

About 31.9% of adults age 25 and over in Alma, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alma, Colorado?

About 4.3% of people in Alma, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Alma, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Alma, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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