Alma, IL Demographics

A map of Alma's Population by Race

Alma, Illinois had a population of 318 in 2020. It was 93.1% White, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Alma, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Alma is the 1057th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Alma's White Population

296 residents of Alma identify as White, or 93.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Alma considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Alma is ranked #454 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Alma is more White than neighboring Kinmundy (92.6% White), and Salem (89.8% White). Alma is less White than neighboring St. Peter (98.4% White), Iuka (93.2% White), and Farina (95.4% White).

Alma's Black Population

2 residents of Alma identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Alma less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Alma is ranked #759 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Alma is more Black than neighboring Kinmundy (0% Black), St. Peter (0% Black), Iuka (0.4% Black), and Farina (0% Black). Alma is less Black than neighboring Salem (1.3% Black).

Alma's Asian Population

0 residents of Alma identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Alma slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Alma is ranked #1026 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Alma is less Asian than neighboring Kinmundy (0.4% Asian), Salem (0.9% Asian), Iuka (0.6% Asian), and Farina (0.9% Asian).

Alma's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Alma identify as Hispanic, or 0.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Alma less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Alma is ranked #1259 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Alma is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Peter (0.3% Hispanic), and Iuka (0.8% Hispanic). Alma is less Hispanic than neighboring Kinmundy (1.5% Hispanic), Salem (2.1% Hispanic), and Farina (1.1% Hispanic).

Alma's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Alma identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Alma roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Alma is ranked #147 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Alma is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kinmundy (0.5% Native American/Other), Salem (0.3% Native American/Other), St. Peter (0% Native American/Other), Iuka (0.4% Native American/Other), and Farina (0.4% Native American/Other).

Alma's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Alma identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Alma roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Alma is ranked #388 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Alma is more Multiracial than neighboring St. Peter (1.2% Multiracial), and Farina (2.2% Multiracial). Alma is less Multiracial than neighboring Kinmundy (4.9% Multiracial), Salem (5.5% Multiracial), and Iuka (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.