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Alma, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Pottawatomie County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
965
Population
1,636/sq mi density
$57,647
Median Income
$27,658 per capita
$124,000
Home Value
$173,467 Zillow
$1,200
Median Rent
38.1% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,647 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,000 home value, $1,200/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,647
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,658
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Alma vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alma’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,647
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,658
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$81,037
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$989
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$989
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.6%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.4%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,591M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.6%
Other
13%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
747
Restaurants
50
Healthcare
64
Retail
86
Manufacturing
31
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$81,037
13% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,316
23% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $57,647 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,658 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $81,037 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| County GDP | $1,591M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.386 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 747 |
| Restaurants | 50 |
| Healthcare | 64 |
| Retail | 86 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,037 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,316 |