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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+1.2%
815 → 825
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.12%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+51.7%
$38,000 → $57,647
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.26%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Alma across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
832
+7 from 2023 (825)
Projected Median Income 2030
$77,197
+$19,550 from 2023 ($57,647)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 815 | — | $38,000 | — |
| 2015 | 792 | -2.8% | $43,889 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 778 | -1.8% | $58,347 | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 776 | -0.3% | $60,486 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 799 | +3% | $51,591 | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 825 | +3.3% | $57,647 | +11.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.