Alma city, Arkansas
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 22,423
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,071
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6,017
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,827
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,821
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,825
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,419
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 8.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 35.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.2%
Female persons, percent 51.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 83.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 10.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 83.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 295
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 47.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $233,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,456
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $467
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,012
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,896
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.08
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 78.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 99.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 18.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 22,423
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 7,606
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 157,759
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $26,721
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 27.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $68,562
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $23,196
Persons in poverty, percent 27.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,016.2
Population per square mile, 2010 1,003.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 5.73
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.40
FIPS Code 0500970