Alma

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  3. Alma Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Alma Employment Information
  5. Alma Family Information
  6. Alma Education Information
  7. Alma Public Benefits Information
  8. Alma Criminal Information
  9. Alma Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Alma Zip Codes


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Alma Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,339
  • Land Area (2000): 362.353 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.254 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,280
Alma Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,681 36.59%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 142 1.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,504 61.47%

Alma Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Alma Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 273 16.40%
2. Construction 192 11.53%
3. Food Manufacturing 148 8.89%
4. Public Administration 121 7.27%
5. Truck Transportation 107 6.43%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 106 6.37%
7. Wood Manufacturing 88 5.29%
8. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 68 4.08%
9. Utilities 63 3.78%
10. Health Care 45 2.70%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 41 2.46%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 32 1.92%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 31 1.86%
14. Finance and Insurance 29 1.74%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 1.62%
16. Educational Services 26 1.56%
17. Repair and Maintenance 26 1.56%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 25 1.50%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 24 1.44%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 22 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 202 14.93%
2. Food Manufacturing 131 9.68%
3. Educational Services 130 9.61%
4. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 88 6.50%
5. Finance and Insurance 81 5.99%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 66 4.88%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 63 4.66%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 63 4.66%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 40 2.96%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 39 2.88%
11. Public Administration 38 2.81%
12. Department and Other General Stores 34 2.51%
13. Private Household Services 33 2.44%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 27 2.00%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 1.77%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 22 1.63%
17. Info Services and Data Processing 22 1.63%
18. Construction 21 1.55%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 21 1.55%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 19 1.40%

Alma Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 126 7.57%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 123 7.39%
3. Other Production Occupations 118 7.09%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 104 6.25%
5. Farmers and Farm Managers 83 4.98%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 73 4.38%
7. Other Management Occupations 66 3.96%
8. Food Processing Workers 63 3.78%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 61 3.66%
10. Carpenters 57 3.42%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 56 3.36%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 54 3.24%
13. Construction Laborers 54 3.24%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 50 3.00%
15. Business Operations Specialists 39 2.34%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 37 2.22%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 36 2.16%
18. Other Health Occupations 34 2.04%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 33 1.98%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 31 1.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 135 9.98%
2. Secretaries and Admins 124 9.16%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 89 6.58%
4. Other Production Occupations 70 5.17%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 48 3.55%
6. Registered Nurses 48 3.55%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 45 3.33%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 43 3.18%
9. Child Care Workers 40 2.96%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 38 2.81%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 38 2.81%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 35 2.59%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 35 2.59%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 33 2.44%
15. Food Processing Workers 32 2.37%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 32 2.37%
17. Cashiers 31 2.29%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 29 2.14%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 27 2.00%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 26 1.92%

Alma Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,797 49.27%
15-35 hours 440 7.75%
1-14 hours 78 1.37%
No regular hours 2,362 41.61%

Alma Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 200 6.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 129 4.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 160 5.56%
6 AM-6:29 AM 287 9.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 321 11.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 365 12.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 625 21.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 250 8.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 131 4.55%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 82 2.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 0.45%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 0.45%
Noon-3:59 PM 157 5.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM 146 5.07%

Alma Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 201 6.98%
5-9 616 21.40%
10-14 715 24.84%
15-19 323 11.22%
20-24 148 5.14%
25-29 27 0.94%
30-34 334 11.60%
35-39 99 3.44%
40-44 39 1.35%
45-59 118 4.10%
60-89 106 3.68%
At least 90 153 5.31%

Alma Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.21% 2,024 70.30%
30-44 8 0.28% 464 16.12%
45-59 0 0.00% 118 4.10%
At least 60 0 0.00% 259 9.00%

Alma Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.24%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 457 15.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,330 79.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 23 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.48%
Color 6 Box Walked 48 1.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 66 2.24%

Alma Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alma Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,804 (7,192 people)
Families (2000): 2,073 (6,140 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 597
People at same address in 1995: 4,026
Alma Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 581 20.72%
$10,000-$14,999 343 12.23%
$15,000-$19,999 255 9.09%
$20,000-$24,999 207 7.38%
$25,000-$29,999 198 7.06%
$30,000-$34,999 235 8.38%
$35,000-$39,999 165 5.88%
$40,000-$44,999 111 3.96%
$45,000-$49,999 137 4.89%
$50,000-$59,999 210 7.49%
$60,000-$74,999 206 7.35%
$75,000-$99,999 45 1.60%
$100,000-$124,999 37 1.32%
$125,000-$149,999 30 1.07%
$150,000-$199,999 12 0.43%
$200,000 or more 32 1.14%

Alma Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 684 24.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 836 29.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 61 2.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 518 18.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 9 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 424 15.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 162 5.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 53 1.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 32 1.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.11%

Alma Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,072 31.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 407 6.11%
Public Assistance 82 1.23%
Retirement 304 4.57%
Self Employment 288 4.33%
Social Security 809 12.15%
Supplemental Security 327 4.91%
Wage / Salary 1,965 29.52%
Other 402 6.04%

Alma Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 849 57.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 636 42.83%

Alma Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 422 15.30%
Color 1 Box Married 1,693 61.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 599 21.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 44 1.60%

Alma Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 349 11.65%
Color 1 Box Married 1,636 54.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 584 19.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 427 14.25%

Alma Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alma Education Information Back to top
Alma Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 622 11.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,248 22.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,226 40.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 801 14.70%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 234 4.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 216 3.96%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 101 1.85%

Alma Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 87 1.19% 8 0.11% 95 1.29%
Kindergarten 102 1.39% 0 0.00% 102 1.39%
Grades 1-4 345 4.70% 18 0.25% 363 4.95%
Grades 5-8 407 5.55% 21 0.29% 428 5.83%
Grades 9-12 361 4.92% 33 0.45% 394 5.37%
Undergrad college 198 2.70% 0 0.00% 198 2.70%
Graduate or professional school 21 0.29% 0 0.00% 21 0.29%
Total 1,521 20.72% 80 1.09% 1,601 21.81%

Alma Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alma Public Benefits Information Back to top
Alma Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,212 73.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,898 26.69%

Alma Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alma Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 39
Alma Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.509 0.000 0.302 1.811 3.621 0.000 3.319 18.105 0.302 21.726
2002 1.182 0.000 0.000 0.296 1.478 0.000 3.842 12.411 0.887 17.139
2003 2.177 0.311 0.000 1.244 3.731 0.000 9.639 25.498 0.933 36.070

Alma Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 12
2005 2 10
2006 2 10
2007 2 10

Alma Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 84
2002 63

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Alma Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Alma Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,035 14.10%
10-19 Years 1,109 15.11%
20-29 Years 1,011 13.78%
30-39 Years 1,025 13.97%
40-49 Years 1,012 13.79%
50-59 Years 823 11.21%
60-69 Years 627 8.54%
70-79 Years 460 6.27%
80-89 Years 207 2.82%
90+ Years 30 0.41%

Alma Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,541 48.25%
Color 1 Box Female 3,798 51.75%

Alma Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,638 76.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,348 18.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 261 3.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 58 0.79%
Color 2 Box Asian 19 0.26%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Alma Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,083 61.23%
2. Irish 425 12.49%
3. English 381 11.20%
4. German 180 5.29%
5. Italian 67 1.97%
6. French Non-Basque 59 1.73%
7. Polish 39 1.15%
8. Scottish 38 1.12%
9. Scotch Irish 26 0.76%
10. European 24 0.71%

Alma Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,470 95.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 250 3.69%
3. Chinese 38 0.56%
4. German 11 0.16%
5. French 7 0.10%

Alma Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,196 98.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 36 0.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 95 1.30%

Alma Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alma Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alma Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
31510