This was 11.9 percent higher than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,410.
97.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Alma for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 26 | 2.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 181 | 18.7 |
| GED or alternative credential | 30 | 3.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 61 | 6.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 136 | 14.1 |
| Associate's degree | 259 | 26.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 216 | 22.4 |
| Master's degree | 53 | 5.5 |
| Professional school degree | 4 | 0.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |

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