Moving to Diamond City, Arkansas

Population: 730. Estimated population in July 2024: 760 (+4.1% change)
Males: 368 (50.4%), Females: 362 (49.6%)

Boone County

Zip code: 72630

Demographics

Median resident age: 54.4 years
Median household income: $23,704
Median house value: $60,200

Population by Race

Races in Diamond City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (20.5%), United States (15.3%), English (11.2%), Irish (10.4%), French (3.4%), Italian (2.3%).

Elevation: 803 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Map of Diamond City, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Diamond City

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Diamond City city

  • Never married: 9.9%
  • Now married: 70.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +69 (+10.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Diamond City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Diamond City:

  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 63 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 93 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 97 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Diamond City:

  • BOONE COUNTY (about 22 miles; HARRISON, AR; Abbreviation: HRO)
  • M GRAHAM CLARK (about 24 miles; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Abbreviation: PLK)
  • MARION COUNTY REGIONAL (about 26 miles; FLIPPIN, AR; Abbreviation: FLP)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Diamond City:

  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 89 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)