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Alma, Arkansas, in Crawford county, is 11 miles NE of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center) and 109 miles SE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is conveniently located inside the Fort Smith metropolitan area. There are an estimated 4,160 people in Alma.
In Alma, about 62% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Alma. The kids here are young and many.
In 2000, Alma had a median family income of $34,068.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($750) in Alma. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 60% of housing in Alma is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years.
In Alma, 98% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Alma.
Comparing Alma to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):
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