City in Gratiot County, Michigan · 5.9 sq mi · 1,576 people per sq mi
About 9,300 people live in Alma. The typical household earns $53,307, and the median resident is 33.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,440 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.7%
Men 32.6 · Women 33.3
1870–2026
9,285
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
9,285
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 9,285 | -19 | 0.20% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,304 | -61 | 0.65% |
| 2024 | 9,365 | -22 | 0.23% |
| 2023 | 9,387 | +4 | 0.04% |
| 2022 | 9,383 | -19 | 0.20% |
| 2021 | 9,402 | -38 | 0.40% |
| 2020 | 9,440 | +563 | 6.34% |
| 2019 | 8,877 | -26 | 0.29% |
| 2018 | 8,903 | -75 | 0.84% |
| 2017 | 8,978 | -66 | 0.73% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 94 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 46% | 38% |
| Never married | 42% | 41% | 42% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7% | 13% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4% | 6% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau