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Population (year 2000): 588. Estimated
population in July 2005: 612 (+4.1% change)
Males: 280 (47.6%), Females: 308 (52.4%)
Jasper County
Zip code:
64830
Median resident age: 29.0 years
Median household income: $30,333 (year 2000)
Median house value: $49,000 (year 2000)
Races in Alba:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
- American Indian (4.1%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Black (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (17.0%), English (16.2%),
Irish (12.2%), United States (10.2%), Dutch (3.6%), Scotch-Irish
(3.2%).
Elevation: 989 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Alba
- High school or higher: 80.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Alba city
- Never married: 27.7%
- Now married: 54.8%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 10.4%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +124 (+26.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Alba:
- MCCUNE BROOKS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CARTHAGE, MO)
- FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM - FREEMAN WEST (about 15
miles; JOPLIN, MO)
- ST JOHNS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles;
JOPLIN, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Alba:
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 8 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID: JLN)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 68 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 72 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Alba:
- LAMAR MUNI (about 19 miles; LAMAR, MO; ID: LLU)
- ATKINSON MUNI (about 25 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; ID:
PTS)
- NEOSHO HUGH ROBINSON (about 31 miles; NEOSHO, MO;
ID: EOS)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Alba:
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 12 miles;
JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles;
PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62
miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles;
BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; Springfield, MO;
FT enrollment: 3,125)
- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 14,680)
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