Summary for Alma

About Alma (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Jefferson County (see below)

Time Zone: Alma lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)<1>

Telephone Area Codes: (448), (850)<2>

Elevation: 100 feet [30.48 m] above sea level<3>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Alma:

Lat: 30.611000° (or 30°36'39" N)

Lon: -83.906300° (or -83°54'22" W)

USGS Topo Map: Lake Miccosukee<5>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Alma

GNIS ID: 294650

FIPS State / Place Code: 12 / 00915

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Alma)

About Jefferson County

The community of Monticello is the County Seat for Jefferson County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Jefferson)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<6>	14,280 (3.26% decrease since 2010)
2010	14,761 (14.41% increase since 2000)
2000:	12,902

Total Area:<7> 636 sq. miles [1,648.6 km²] - of which 6.04% is water (38.44 sq. miles [99.6 km²])

Housing Units: <8> 6,632

Official Website: www.co.jefferson.fl.us/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Jefferson

GNIS ID: 295733

FIPS State / County Code: 12 / 065

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Alma)

About Florida

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	21,492,056 (14.31% increase since 2010)
2010:	18,801,310 (17.64% increase since 2000)
2000:	15,982,378

Websites for State of Florida

Official Website: www.myflorida.com/

Tourism: https://www.visitflorida.com/

Parks: https://floridadep.gov/parks/

Fishing: https://myfwc.com/fishing/

Hunting: https://myfwc.com/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Florida

GNIS ID: 294478

FIPS State: 12

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Alma)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.fl.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>	While Alma is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
<2>	Area code (448) is an overlay for area code (850).
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alma - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Alma, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<5>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Alma.
<6>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<7>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Alma. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<8>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).