What is the population of Alma?

The population of Alma, AR is 5,887.

Where is Alma located?

Alma, AR is located at latitude 35.4778700 and longitude -94.2218800. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Alma?

Alma, AR has an elevation of 132 meters (433 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Alma in?

Alma, AR is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Alma in?

Alma is in the state of Arkansas, United States.

What county is Alma, AR in?

Alma is in Crawford County, Arkansas.

How has the population of Alma changed?

The population of Alma, AR has increased from 5,419 (2010) to 5,887 (2020), a change of 8.6%.

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Alma, Arkansas

Alma: city in Arkansas, USA

About

Alma is a city located in the county of Crawford in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,419. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,887 inhabitants.

The city was created 152 years ago in 1873.

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Quick Facts about Alma

Population	5,887 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Arkansas (United States)
County	Crawford County
Postal code	72921
Phone Area Codes	479
Water as percent of area	3.06%
Land as percent of area	96.94%
Latitude & Longitude	35.4779,-94.2219
Altitude	436 feet / 133 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1874 (152 years ago)
Time Zone	UTC−06:00
Local time	00:55:51 (27th June 2026)
Population growth	7.95% (2010-2020)
Weather	92℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Alma is located at 35°28'40"N 94°13'19"W (35.4778700, -94.2218800).

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Weather

92°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

5 to 10 mph S Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph,...

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Demographics

The population of Alma increased by 7.95% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	5,419	-	census
2011	5,536	2.11%	estimation process
2012	5,551	0.27%	estimation process
2013	5,545	-0.11%	estimation process
2014	5,593	0.86%	estimation process
2015	5,611	0.32%	estimation process
2016	5,650	0.69%	estimation process
2017	5,743	1.62%	estimation process
2018	5,860	2%	estimation process
2019	5,864	0.07%	estimation process
2020	5,887	0.39%	estimation process

Alma zip code is 72921. County name: Crawford, County fips: 05033

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People born in Alma (3)

People born in Alma, including musician Kiley Dean, kidnap victim Morgan Nick, agricultural economist Donald E. Farris, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Alma, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
108092	University of Arkansas-Fort Smith	Fort Smith (AR)	72913-3649

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Alma.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Alma Post Office	Alma (AR)	72921

Other cities in Crawford County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Crawford County , AR.

City Name	Population	Title
Van Buren	23,812	8th president of the United States (1782-1862)
Greenwood	9,396	City in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Mulberry	1,694	City in Crawford County, Kansasa.
Cedarville	1,409	City in Arkansas, USA
Kibler	1,028	Town in Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
Dyer	893	City in Arkansas, USA
Mountainburg	612	Township in Crawford County, Arkansas
Chester	159	City in Arkansas
Rudy	149	Human settlement in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States of America

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Alma distances to largest Arkansas cities