Demographics & People — Alma, Arkansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,879 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,000 |
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| Median Age | 27.2 |
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| Total Households | 2,010 |
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| Family Households | 1,486 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.89 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1566 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,923 |
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| Black or African American | 257 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 192 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 2,320 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,324 |
| American | 1,130 |
| English | 554 |
| Irish | 445 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 343 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 333 |
| German | 329 |
| French (except Basque) | 255 |
| Scotch-Irish | 88 |
Language
| English Only | 5,302 |
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| Spanish | 104 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,411 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 236 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,614 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Alma, Arkansas.
