Overview
461
Total Population
40.9
Median age
46.42%
Female population %
115.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
38.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
91
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Alma's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alma is 40.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alma's population under 18 was 15.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alma's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alma, 12.80% were under the age of 15, 27.33% aged 15 to 29, 45.12% aged 30 to 64, 12.80% aged 65 to 84, and 1.95% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 33 less females than males in Alma:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.42% females and 53.58% males in Alma, TX.
- The Alma, TX gender ratio is 115.4:100 i.e. 115.4 men to 100 women (1.154).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alma's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alma population: 98.26% are White and 1.74% are multiracial.
- Alma's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 91 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 37 (80.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alma is White with a population of 453 (98.26% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alma's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 401 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Alma's population decreased by 35 (9.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alma's population increased by 43 (12.87%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alma's population was lowest in year 2010 at 334.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)