Living in Alma, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Alma · Census data 2020–2024
Alma has 52 residents with a median age of 63.5. .
Alma is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Alma at a glance
- Population
- 52
- Median age
- 63.5State: 39.4
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.5%
Is Alma a good place to live?
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Housing in Alma: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 13
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Average household size
- 4.00
Alma demographics
- Population
- 52
- Median age
- 63.5
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 36.5%
- Households
- 13
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Alma ›
Education in Alma
36.5% of adults 25 and older in Alma have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Alma
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Alma vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma | 52 | — | — | — |
| Pleasanton | 259 | $83,375 | $333,300 | — |
| Cliff | 106 | $47,969 | $220,800 | — |
| Clifton | 3,822 | $78,480 | $66,000 | $607 |
| Morenci | 1,673 | $69,583 | — | $708 |
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Weather and climate ›Living in Alma: FAQ
Is Alma, NM a good place to live?
What is the median age in Alma?
The median age in Alma is 63.5 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Alma?
The unemployment rate in Alma is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Alma?
36.5% of adults in Alma have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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