Alba, MI

Census Place

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2024 Population
282
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
35.2
0.571% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
1.77%
80% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$100,870
10.3% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$48,600
46.2% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
154
15.8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Alba, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Alba, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Alba, MI was $48,600, and the homeownership rate was 88.4%.

Most people in Alba, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Alba, MI was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Alba, MI is home to a population of 282 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Alba, MI residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 92.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (277 people) in Alba, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 2 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Alba, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Alba, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Alba, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    277 ± 177
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    3 ± 5
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 5

In 2024, there were 92.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (277 people) in Alba, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 2 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Alba, MI as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    80,580 ± 6,941 people
  2. India
    77,204 ± 6,795 people
  3. Iraq
    54,457 ± 5,714 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 80,580 Michigan residents, followed by India with 77,204 and Iraq with 54,457.

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Military

Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
11 ± 18

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Economy

The economy of Alba, MI employs 154 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Alba, MI were Retail Trade (44 people), Educational Services (32 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (25 people), and the highest paying industries were Accommodation & Food Services ($38,672), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($38,672), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,157).

Employment

Occupations

154
2024 Value
± 105
−15.8%
1 Year decline
± 106%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Alba, MI declined at a rate of −15.8%, from 183 employees to 154 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Alba, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (48 people), Material Moving Occupations (24 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Alba, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

154
2024 Value
± 105
−15.8%
1 Year decline
± 106%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Alba, MI declined at a rate of −15.8%, from 183 employees to 154 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Alba, MI, are Retail Trade (44 people), Educational Services (32 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Alba, MI, though some of these residents may live in Alba, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$42,083
Median earning men ± $21,529
$34,593
Median earning women ± $967

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,808) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($16,875).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Alba, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.
Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Alba, MI was $48,600 in 2023, which is 0.146 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $90,400 to $48,600, a 46.2% decrease. The homeownership rate in Alba, MI is 88.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Alba, MI have an average commute time of 15.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Alba, MI is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$48,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$12,641
$76
Median Property Taxes
±$53

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Alba, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Alba, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

88.4%
Homeownership
2024
65.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 88.4% of the housing units in Alba, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$100,870
Median Household Income
± $27,768
86
Number of Households
± 56

In 2024, the median household income of the 86 households in Alba, MI grew to $100,870 from the previous year's value of $91,458.

The following chart displays the households in Alba, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Alba, MI is from Michigan.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2023, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.92% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (85.7%)
  2. Walked (14.3%)

In 2024, 85.7% of workers in Alba, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (14.3%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

15.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Alba, MI have a shorter commute time (15.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Alba, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Alba, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Alba, MI have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.77% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Alba, MI (5 out of 282 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Alba, MI is Two Or More, followed by Native American and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

98.2% of the population of Alba, MI has health coverage, with 48.6% on employee plans, 22% on Medicaid, 7.45% on Medicare, 18.4% on non-group plans, and 1.77% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.5% were men and 46.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 25.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.22% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.5% were men and 46.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

1.77%
Uninsured
48.6%
Employer Coverage
22%
Medicaid
7.45%
Medicare
18.4%
Non-Group
1.77%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Alba, MI declined by 71.6% from 6.25% to 1.77%.

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