COMPARING TWO PLACES
Alma vs Edwards
PLACE A
Alma, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Edwards, Colorado
Alma is 96% smaller than Edwards. Alma earns more, with a median household income $26,841 higher.
ALMAEDWARDSDIFFERENCE
Total population43910,785−96% vs Edwards
Population density82405−323
Population growth12.7%9.5%+3.1 pts
Median age38.239.8−1.6
Male47.5%55.4%−7.9 pts
Female52.5%44.6%+7.9 pts
Foreign-born6.7%20.7%−14.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic67.5%57.3%+10.2 pts
Black1.5%2.5%−1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino30.3%32.1%−1.8 pts
Asian0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Other0.7%5.8%−5.1 pts
Median household income$108,750$81,909+$26,841
Per capita income$44,626$63,512−$18,886
Poverty rate3.5%12.5%−9.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4340.542−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%59.8%−40.5 pts
Graduate degree2.4%21.1%−18.7 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%10.3%−6.6 pts
Labor force participation70.9%68.9%+2.0 pts
Median home value$292,300$937,300−$645,000
Median gross rent$945$1,845−$900
Owner-occupied84.1%63.4%+20.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%26.7%−13.4 pts
Rent-burdened households35.7%69.9%−34.2 pts
Average commute27.217.3+9.9
Worked from home13.8%24.0%−10.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Uninsured18.5%11.3%+7.2 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024