Alma, Georgia

Demographics

People

Total Population	3,511
Male Share of the Population	52.1%
Female Share of the Population	47.9%
Senior Citizens	12.4%
Employed Population 16+	1,141
Age of the Population	35

Families

% of people married	32.5%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	15.2%
Median Earnings25+	$21,742
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$12,031
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$21,576

Wealth

Median Family Income	$32,946
% Above Poverty Level	69.7%
% Below Poverty Level	30.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	17 minutes
% Working from Home	0.7%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0%
% Using Public Transportation	4.9%

Housing

People Living Alone	36.5%
Median Gross Rent	$544
Median House Value	$75,200

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	47.8%
Irish	8.4%
English	6.8%
German	4.9%
West Indian	3.7%
Jamaican	3.7%
Scottish	1.6%
Arab	1.3%
Moroccan	1.3%
Welsh	0.9%
Italian	0.4%
Polish	0.4%
French Except Basque	0.3%
Belgian	0.2%
Czech	0.2%
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Alma Almanac

Category	Value
County	Bacon County
Standard Zip Codes	31510
Phone Area Codes	912
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	31.54
Approximate Longitude	-82.47

Alma Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	ALMA BACON COUNTY AP
Distance	2.2 miles
Jan Temp	41 to 62 F
Apr Temp	54 to 79 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	57 to 80 F
Annual Precip	49.1 inches

Station	SURRENCY 2 WNW
Distance	19 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 62 F
Apr Temp	51 to 80 F
Jul Temp	69 to 92 F
Oct Temp	54 to 80 F
Annual Precip	46.6 inches

Station	DOUGLAS
Distance	22.9 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 60 F
Apr Temp	51 to 79 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	53 to 79 F
Annual Precip	52 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Baxley	4,737	$43,588
Blackshear	3,546	$47,595
Denton	209	$41,250
Graham	261	$44,250
Nicholls	4,021	$27,330
Surrency	170	$27,708

Alma Hospitals

Bacon County Hospital
(Non-profit)
302 South Wayne Street

Alma Public Schools

Bacon County Elementary School
523 E 16th St
ZIP: 31510
(912) 632-4133
Primary
Total Enrollment 487

Bacon County High School
1190 Us Highway 1 S
ZIP: 31510
(912) 632-4414
High
Total Enrollment 560

Bacon County Middle School
1188 Us Hwy 1s
ZIP: 31510
(912) 632-4662
Middle
Total Enrollment 460

Bacon County Primary School
251 Cumberland Rd
ZIP: 31510
(912) 632-4765
Primary
Total Enrollment 621

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2015, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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