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Alma, Michigan - Basic Facts

The City of Alma had a population of 9,396 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Alma ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Michigan. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Alma is located at latitude 43.3789 and longitude -84.6597 in Gratiot County. The formal boundaries for the City of Alma encompass a land area of 5.92 sq. miles and a water area of 0.16 sq. miles. Gratiot County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The City of Alma has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.


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Alma, MI Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 9,396 (100%)
Population Density 1,561 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 32
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $53,307
Per Capita Income $26,883
Median Home Value $115,900
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 3,820 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 2,337 (61.2%)
Renter Occupied HU 1,208 (31.6%)
Vacant Housing Units 275 (7.2%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 3,545
Average Household Size 2.21
Family Households 2,092 (59.0%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Alma, MI - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Alma to the other 745 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 106 86th
Population Density # 193 74th
Median Household Income # 516 31st
Per Capita Income # 566 24th
Diversity Index # 180 76th

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