Alba, MI

Census Place

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2022 Population

430

8.04% 1-year growth

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

29.2

2.34% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

5.81%

11% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$79,808

11.4% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$90,400

84.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Alba, MI had a population of 430 people with a median age of 29.2 and a median household income of $79,808. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Alba, MI grew from 398 to 430, a 8.04% increase and its median household income grew from $71,667 to $79,808, a 11.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Alba, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.7%), White (Hispanic) (4.42%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.698%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.233%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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 2022, the median property value in Alba, MI was $90,400, and the homeownership rate was 93%.

Most people in Alba, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Alba, MI was 3 cars per household.

United States Michigan Antrim County, MI Northwest Lower Peninsula (East) PUMA, MI

Population & Diversity

Alba, MI is home to a population of 430 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.86% of Alba, MI residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2022, there were 21.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (407 people) in Alba, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19 White (Hispanic) and 3 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Alba, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Alba, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Alba, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Alba, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
407 ± 210
White (Hispanic)
19 ± 31
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3 ± 11.7

4.42%

Hispanic Population

19 people

4.42% of the people in Alba, MI are hispanic (19 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Alba, MI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.86%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

2.01%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

As of 2022, 1.86% of Alba, MI residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Alba, MI was 2.01%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Alba, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
29 ± 25
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 13

Alba, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.63 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Alba, MI employs 255 people. The largest industries in Alba, MI are Retail Trade (63 people), Manufacturing (52 people), and Educational Services (28 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($63,333), Accommodation & Food Services ($36,324), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($35,588).

Employment

Occupations

255

2022 Value

± 117

9.91%

1 Year growth

± 61.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Alba, MI grew at a rate of 9.91%, from 232 employees to 255 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Alba, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (63 people), Material Moving Occupations (34 people), and Production Occupations (31 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Alba, MI.

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

255

2022 Value

± 117

9.91%

1 Year growth

± 61.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Alba, MI grew at a rate of 9.91%, from 232 employees to 255 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Alba, MI, are Retail Trade (63 people), Manufacturing (52 people), and Educational Services (28 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,806

Median earning men ± $11,750

$30,549

Median earning women ± $8,634

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($64,048).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,311) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($4,079).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters 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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.784% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.92M), and Bachelors Degree (1.42M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Alba, MI was $90,400 in 2022, which is 0.321 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $49,000 to $90,400, a 84.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Alba, MI is 93%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Alba, MI have an average commute time of 17.8 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.

Property

$90,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$77,372

$119

Median Property Taxes

±$61

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 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

93%

Homeownership

2022

65.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 93% of the housing units in Alba, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 92.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Alba, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9602

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Alba, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$79,808

Median Household Income

± $21,493

128

Number of Households

± 65

In 2022, the median household income of the 128 households in Alba, MI grew to $79,808 from the previous year's value of $71,667.

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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Alba, MI is from Michigan.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2022, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.473% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (75.5%)
Carpooled (10.7%)
Walked (8.15%)

In 2022, 75.5% of workers in Alba, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.7%) and those who walked to work (8.15%).

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.

Commute Time

17.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Alba, MI have a shorter commute time (17.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Alba, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Alba, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.81% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Alba, MI (25 out of 430 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 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 55 - 64.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96% of the population of Alba, MI has health coverage, with 69.3% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 6.51% on Medicare, 9.77% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Antrim County, MI see 1675 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.54% increase from the previous year (1666 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2977 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2165 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,675 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Antrim County, MI

Primary care physicians in Antrim County, MI see an average of 1,675 patients per year. This represents a 0.54% increase from the previous year (1,666 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Antrim County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34.7% under 18 years, 28.1% between 18 and 34 years, 30.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.51% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.95%

Uninsured

69.3%

Employer Coverage

10.5%

Medicaid

6.51%

Medicare

9.77%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Alba, MI declined by 1.66% from 4.02% to 3.95%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Alba, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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