31510 Zip Code (Alma, GA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 10,476
Zip code population in 2010: 9,848
Zip code population in 2000: 8,878

Houses and condos: 4,392
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,099
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 31510: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 209.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 18.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 50 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,184 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $631 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 31510:

• High school or higher: 82.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 31510:

• Never married: 25.6%
• Now married: 54.1%
• Separated: 2.9%
• Widowed: 5.3%
• Divorced: 12.1%

• 
• • 7,26781.9%White
  • 1,65618.7%Black
  • 7518.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1181.3%Two or more races
  • 340.4%Asian
  • 100.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander
  • 70.08%American Indian
  • 50.06%Some other race

Urban population: 3,456
Rural population: 7,019

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31510, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,332 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,332
State:	$56,131

Salary/wage: $33,817 (reported on 85.8% of returns)

Here:	$33,817
State:	$47,942

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.1% for AGIs below $25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,392 (reported on 25.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,392
Georgia:	$1,706

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,981 (reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,981
State:	$7,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,990 (reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here:	+$8,990
State:	+$16,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,313 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,313
State:	+$7,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,953 (reported on 5.2% of returns)

31510:	$11,953
Georgia:	$17,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,949 (23% of AGI, reported on 22.6% of returns)

Here:	$18,949
State:	$23,886

Here:	22.9% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,805 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,805
State:	$5,507

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,548 (reported on 22.6% of returns)

31510:	$5,548
State:	$7,838

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,764 (reported on 35.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,764
State:	$2,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 80.4%

Here:	80%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 78.4% for AGIs below $25k, 82.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31510, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,166 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,166
State:	$47,553

Salary/wage: $29,943 (reported on 87.4% of returns)

Here:	$29,943
State:	$42,178

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.6% for AGIs below $10k, 83.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,693 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,693
Georgia:	$1,772

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,823 (reported on 8.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,823
State:	$4,283

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,177 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	+$11,177
State:	+$16,461

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,174 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,174
State:	+$8,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,025 (reported on 1.2% of returns)

31510:	$3,025
Georgia:	$2,969

Total itemized deductions: $16,928 (25% of AGI, reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$16,928
State:	$19,944

Here:	24.7% of AGI
State:	22.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,947 (5% of AGI, reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,947
State:	$4,354

Here:	5.3% of AGI
State:	4.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,255 (reported on 63.5% of returns)

31510:	$4,255
State:	$8,223

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,007 (reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,007
State:	$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 84.5%

Here:	84%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 80.7% for AGIs below $10k, 86.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 31551, 31554, 31513, 31518, 31567, 31552.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 550
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,048

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 101 (92 now married, 9 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,133 (1,055 now married, 1,073 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 31510 with a mortgage: 1,130 (10 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,395

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $871
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $314

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 31510 household income distribution in 2017

• 322Less than $10,000
• 264$10,000 to $14,999
• 286$15,000 to $19,999
• 215$20,000 to $24,999
• 200$25,000 to $29,999
• 237$30,000 to $34,999
• 215$35,000 to $39,999
• 147$40,000 to $44,999
• 123$45,000 to $49,999
• 157$50,000 to $59,999
• 417$60,000 to $74,999
• 444$75,000 to $99,999
• 319$100,000 to $124,999
• 64$125,000 to $149,999
• 105$150,000 to $199,999
• 27$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 31510

• 126Less than $10,000
• 110$10,000 to $14,999
• 68$15,000 to $19,999
• 56$20,000 to $24,999
• 60$25,000 to $29,999
• 48$30,000 to $34,999
• 108$35,000 to $39,999
• 219$40,000 to $49,999
• 56$50,000 to $59,999
• 111$60,000 to $69,999
• 100$70,000 to $79,999
• 191$80,000 to $89,999
• 104$90,000 to $99,999
• 201$100,000 to $124,999
• 26$125,000 to $149,999
• 112$150,000 to $174,999
• 141$175,000 to $199,999
• 196$200,000 to $249,999
• 74$250,000 to $299,999
• 82$300,000 to $399,999
• 49$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 31510

• 131Less than $100
• 26$100 to $149
• 88$150 to $199
• 47$200 to $249
• 92$250 to $299
• 97$300 to $349
• 106$350 to $399
• 57$400 to $449
• 47$450 to $499
• 9$550 to $599
• 45$600 to $649
• 22$650 to $699
• 5$700 to $749
• 26$750 to $799
• 17$800 to $899
• 52$1,000 to $1,249
• 24$1,250 to $1,499
• 129No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2017: $548.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $172,481.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $109,811
• Black or African American householders: $69,667
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $136,454

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $88,389 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,245 - $167,258

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $101,724

Here:	$101,724
State:	$247,096

Mobile homes: $26,399

Here:	$26,399
State:	$69,080

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,657
• One, attached: 55
• Two: 102
• 3 or 4: 65
• 5 to 9: 33
• 10 to 19: 23
• 20 to 49: 7
• Mobile homes: 1,420

Unemployment: 3.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 31510

• 78.6%3,280Drove a car alone
• 14.6%611Carpooled
• 1.2%50Bus or trolley bus
• 1.3%55Walked
• 1.4%58Other means
• 2.4%102Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31510

• 137Less than 5 minutes
• 6235 to 9 minutes
• 1,02510 to 14 minutes
• 61415 to 19 minutes
• 50620 to 24 minutes
• 16925 to 29 minutes
• 49030 to 34 minutes
• 7835 to 39 minutes
• 7940 to 44 minutes
• 27045 to 59 minutes
• 1060 to 89 minutes
• 5190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,823

• In family households: 8,726 (1,283 male householders, 1,349 female householders)

  1,853 spouses, 3,146 children (2,814 natural, 111 adopted, 222 stepchildren), 273 grandchildren, 77 brothers or sisters, 190 parents, 195 other relatives, 309 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,089 (326 male householders (285 living alone)), 646 female householders (573 living alone)), 112 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 646 (142 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,075 2-persons, 681 3-persons, 592 4-persons, 235 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 859 1-person, 114 2-persons

1,328 married couples with children.
1,085 single-parent households (381 men, 704 women).

90.7% of residents of 31510 zip code speak English at home.
7.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 21% well, 28% not well, 2% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (10% very well, 15% well, 42% not well, 32% not at all).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• JEWELS 7-11 EXXON STATION (302 NORTH PIERCE STREET in ALMA, GA)

  STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-1, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-2, UST-3,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: FUEL SOUTH INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , FLASH FOODS INC (INSTALLER)
  

• MCKENZIE TANK LINES INC (DIXIE SCHOOL RD in ALMA, GA)

  STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-1, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• ALMA / RADIO STATION ROAD PH2 SLF (RADIO STAION RD. in ALMA, GA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1997-0237, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
  Organizations: ALMA WPCP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ALMA, CITY OF, ALMA WPCP

• BACON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (523 EAST 16TH STREET in ALMA, GA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3050
  

• BACON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (901 NORTH PIERCE STREET in ALMA, GA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0302
  

• BACON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (901 NORTH PIERCE STREET in ALMA, GA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0202
  

• BACON COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL (115 WEST EIGHTH STREET in ALMA, GA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1050
  

• MILLIKEN & CO ALMA PLANT (RTE 1 GA HWY 32 W in ALMA, GA)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: CARPETS AND RUGS; YARN SPINNING MILLS; YARN TEXTURIZING, THROWING, TWISTING, AND WINDING MILLS
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: MILLIKEN-ALMA PLT

• AMERICAN PROTEINS INC./ALMA DIV (1255 US HWY 1 SOUTH in ALMA, GA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS; ANIMAL AND MARINE FATS AND OILS
  Alternative names: PROTEIN PROCESSORS

• AA INJECTION RPRS (RTE 1 BOX 254A in ALMA, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , AA INJECTION SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AMOCO FERTILIZER PLANT (HWY 32W in ALMA, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , XXX (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• LEE D L & SONS (SEVENTH & MILLER ST in ALMA, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , D L LEE MEAT PACKER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MARTINS BILL RPR (S PIERCE ST in ALMA, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MARTIN BILL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.5%

Population in 1990: 9,566.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 7,719
• Northeast: 338
• Midwest: 206
• South: 1,416
• West: 131

61% of the 31510 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

87% of the 31510 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• D L LEE & SONS INC (HWY 32 E in ALMA, GA; small business) : $159,418 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $41,321; 2005: $104,463; 2006: $13,634.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $45,486 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  $41,321, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  $33,022, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $18,544, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

• ALMA TELEPHONE COMPANY INC (101 MERCER ST in ALMA, GA; small business) : $8,798 in 2 contracts in 2004

  $4,576 with Defense Information Systems Agency for ADP Telecommunications and Transmission Services. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2014-08-01.
  $4,222, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-31. Completion date: 2014-07-01.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)

Most common first names in zip code 31510 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	121	67.5 years
John	69	68.8 years
William	55	72.6 years
Mary	52	76.4 years
Willie	38	73.2 years
Robert	34	70.8 years
Joseph	22	71.9 years
Minnie	21	81.9 years
Annie	21	78.5 years
Thomas	18	74.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 31510 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Taylor	174	72.2 years
Carter	83	75.3 years
Johnson	81	73.4 years
Lee	54	75.2 years
Williams	49	68.9 years
Boatright	48	72.7 years
Smith	45	73.7 years
Tanner	41	68.5 years
Douglas	38	74.5 years
Holton	34	74.8 years

Businesses in zip code 31510
Name	Count		Name	Count
Ace Hardware	1		KFC	1
Dairy Queen	1		McDonald's	1
Days Inn	1		Pizza Hut	1
FedEx	1		Rite Aid	1
GNC	1		Subway	1
Goodwill	1		U-Haul	1
Hardee's	1		UPS	1