Profile for Alma, Nebraska, NE

Former and merged names include:
· Alma City

Nearby parks & recreation: Harlan Reservoir

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Alma

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (7)

Libraries (2)

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• Alma population
• Ancestry of people in Alma
• Housing in Alma
• Income in Alma
• Marital status of adults in Alma
• Place of birth of people in Alma
• Residence in 1995, of people in Alma
• School enrollment & education levels in Alma
• Transportation & commute times in Alma
• Harlan County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Nebraska
• State data - Nebraska
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Alma demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Harlan County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 68920 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Alma city government

37% of Alma residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Alma ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Alma
• Cemeteries in Harlan County
• Libraries in or near Alma

Post a query on a message board:

• Harlan County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NE data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Alma museums
• Alma historic sites
• Alma area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Alma area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Harlan County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Alma
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Harlan County

• Alma business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Nebraska
• Local ordinances in Nebraska (Partial selection)

• Crime in Harlan County
• Arrests in Harlan County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Nebraska
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Alma was $14,795, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Harlan County economic census
• Harlan County economic summary
• Harlan County employment growth
• Harlan County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

16% of Alma residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Alma
• Colleges in Nebraska
• Learning Disabilities Association in Nebraska
• Schools in or near Alma
• School districts in or near Alma
• Yearbooks (old) of Nebraska high schools

• Movies playing in or near Alma

• Air pollution in Harlan County
• Diesel soot in Harlan County
• Land contamination in Harlan County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Harlan County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Nebraska

• ePodunk festival listings
• Nebraska county fairs
• Nebraska festivals (Nebraska tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Alma

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Alma
• Geocaches in Nebraska

• Alma items now on sale

• Alma local government Web site
• Harlan County government
• Nebraska state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Alma medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Alma
• Historic sites in Nebraska
• Museums in or near Alma
• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Harlan County genealogy forum

Median rent in Alma, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $258.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $634.

• Find Foreclosure in Alma
• Homes for sale in the Alma area
• Find a Alma Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Nebraska mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Nebraska
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Alma include Hoesch Memorial Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Alma

• Get directions from Alma
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• Census map of Alma area
• Historic maps of NE cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Nebraska
• Topographic map of Alma

• Daily newspapers in or near Alma
• AM radio stations in or near Alma
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Alma
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Alma
• TV stations in or near Alma
• Media ownership in the Alma area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Nebraska

• Military bases in Nebraska
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Alma
• Search obituaries in Nebraska
• Recent death notices - selected NE newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Nebraska
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Nebraska
• Lions clubs in Nebraska
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Alma
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Alma

• Parks near Alma
• National forests in Nebraska
• State parks in Nebraska

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Alma
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Nebraska communities
• Photos of Nebraska places
• Post cards of Nebraska communities

Harlan County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Alma political report.

• Nebraska Democratic party
• Nebraska Republican party
• Nebraska elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Alma
• Total membership by faith, in Harlan County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Alma workers is 14 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Alma travel guide
• Airports near Alma
• Hotels near Alma
• Nebraska tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Nebraska
• Wildlife refuges in Nebraska

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