Diamond City, AR

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    672
    US Senator
    John Boozman
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Tom Cotton
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    45.5
    0.664% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    20.5%
    39.3% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $45,966
    9.23% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $98,000
    1.98% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    253
    24.7% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Diamond City, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    97.5% of the residents in Diamond City, AR are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Diamond City, AR was $98,000, and the homeownership rate was 74.4%.

    Most people in Diamond City, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Diamond City, AR was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Diamond City, AR is home to a population of 672 people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.42% of Diamond City, AR residents were born outside of the country (23 people).

    In 2024, there were 29.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (587 people) in Diamond City, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 15 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    97.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.5% of Diamond City, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Diamond City, AR was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Diamond City, AR
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      587 ± 207
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      20 ± 23
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      15 ± 21
    4.91%
    Hispanic Population
    33 people

    In 2024, there were 29.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (587 people) in Diamond City, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 15 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    4.91% of the people in Diamond City, AR are hispanic (33 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Diamond City, AR as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      66,868 ± 6,279 people
    2. El Salvador
      15,793 ± 3,077 people
    3. India
      10,798 ± 2,547 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,868 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,793 and India with 10,798.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.42%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    23 people
    3.01%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    25 people

    As of 2024, 3.42% of Diamond City, AR residents (23 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Diamond City, AR was 3.01%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      22 ± 24
    2. Vietnam
      17 ± 22
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      8 ± 8

    Diamond City, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Diamond City, AR.

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    Health

    79.6% of the population of Diamond City, AR has health coverage, with 15.3% on employee plans, 28.7% on Medicaid, 15.2% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 5.51% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1,478 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,478 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2044 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 368 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.5% under 18 years, 13.7% between 18 and 34 years, 45.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.3% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    20.4%
    Uninsured
    15.3%
    Employer Coverage
    28.7%
    Medicaid
    15.2%
    Medicare
    14.9%
    Non-Group
    5.51%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Diamond City, AR grew by 8.6% from 18.8% to 20.4%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Diamond City, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Diamond City, AR employs 253 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Diamond City, AR were Manufacturing (44 people), Transportation & Warehousing (32 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (32 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($85,455), Construction ($49,583), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,679).

    Employment

    Occupations

    253
    2024 Value
    ± 95
    −24.7%
    1 Year decline
    ± 64.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Diamond City, AR declined at a rate of −24.7%, from 336 employees to 253 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Diamond City, AR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (50 people), Material Moving Occupations (36 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Diamond City, AR.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    253
    2024 Value
    ± 95
    −24.7%
    1 Year decline
    ± 64.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Diamond City, AR declined at a rate of −24.7%, from 336 employees to 253 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Diamond City, AR, are Manufacturing (44 people), Transportation & Warehousing (32 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (32 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Diamond City, AR, though some of these residents may live in Diamond City, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $40,789
    Median earning men ± $8,440
    $26,406
    Median earning women ± $16,893

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($87,768), Construction ($47,917), and Manufacturing ($38,036).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,946), Retail Trade ($26,875), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($17,917).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.24%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

    John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (33.6%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Arkansas

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    John Boozman
    Senator from Arkansas3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    Tom Cotton
    Senator from Arkansas2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015

    John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Diamond City, AR was $98,000 in 2024, which is 0.295 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $96,100 to $98,000, a 1.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Diamond City, AR is 74.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Diamond City, AR have an average commute time of 38.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Diamond City, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $98,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$28,364
    $218
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$63

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Diamond City, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Diamond City, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    74.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    58.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 74.4% of the housing units in Diamond City, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.5%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $45,966
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,628
    293
    Number of Households
    ± 70

    In 2024, the median household income of the 293 households in Diamond City, AR grew to $45,966 from the previous year's value of $42,083.

    The following chart displays the households in Diamond City, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Diamond City, AR is from Arkansas.
    0.445
    2024 Wage GINI in Arkansas
    0.448
    2023 Wage GINI in Arkansas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.844% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (78.9%)
    2. Carpooled (14.9%)
    3. Worked At Home (6.2%)

    In 2024, 78.9% of workers in Diamond City, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.9%) and those who worked at home (6.2%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    38.9 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Diamond City, AR have a longer commute time (38.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.76% of the workforce in Diamond City, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Diamond City, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Diamond City, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Diamond City, AR have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    20.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Diamond City, AR (136 out of 663 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Diamond City, AR is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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