Diamond, Illinois Population 2024

2,700

Diamond Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Diamond was:

  • White: 97.48%
  • Other race: 1.36%
  • Two or more races: 0.98%
  • Black or African American: 0.17%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,421.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.78% (73)
The current population of Diamond, Illinois is 2,700 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,627.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,78997.48%
Other race391.36%
Two or more races280.98%
Black or African American50.17%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Diamond Population by Race

Diamond Population Pyramid 2024

Diamond Median Age

36.4

Total

32.9

Male

37.6

Female

Diamond Adults

There are 2,054 adults, (291 of whom are seniors) in Diamond.

Diamond Age Dependency

62.3

Age Dependency Ratio

16.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Diamond Sex Ratio

Female1,45050.68%
Male1,41149.32%

Diamond Population by Age

Diamond Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1622.4676.923.1
Married4823.2988.411.6
Non Family4341.1375.324.7
Female1603.1669.430.6
Male863.2234.965.1

3.13

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

76.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Diamond Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1136.21%
Associates Degree27515.12%
Bachelors Degree1347.37%
Graduate Degree1116.1%
High School Graduate78142.94%
Less Than 9th Grade180.99%
Some College38721.28%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Diamond Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Diamond Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7181,631241
Hispanic81374
Other Race26114
2+ Races17170
Black550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 15.38%.

Diamond Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,139$62,361$0
Graduate Degree$105,417$106,333$93,942
High School Graduate$41,932$52,222$26,768
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,546$67,031$33,077
Some College$36,349$69,519$29,873

$43,546

Average Earnings

$67,031

Average Male

$33,077

Average Female

Diamond Earnings by Educational Attainment

Diamond Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Diamond Language

98.38% of Diamond residents speak only English, while 1.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.94% of the population.

Diamond Language

Diamond Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,62129711.33%
Hispanic2135626.29%
Other39512.82%

12.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.28%

Male Poverty Rate

15.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Diamond

The race most likely to be in poverty in Diamond is Hispanic, with 26.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Diamond is White, with 11.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.41%.

Diamond Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College13.75%
High School5.38%
Less Than 9th Grade3.82%
Bachelors or Greater2.45%

Diamond Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed13.66%
Male Employed1.65%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Diamond Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Diamond Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,648$109,773
Households$67,167$88,551
Married Families$137,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,221$45,106

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Diamond Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

41.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Diamond Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Diamond Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Diamond Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Diamond Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

127

Number of Veterans

127

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War63
Vietnam15
First Gulf War8
Korea4
World War II0

Diamond Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3441
35 to 5441
55 to 6424
75+11
65 to 7410

Diamond Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1195.95%
Other Race726.92%
Hispanic78.64%
2+ Races15.88%

Diamond Veterans by Race

Diamond Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Diamond Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

64%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Diamond Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Diamond Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Diamond Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

92.83%

Born in Diamond

99.58%

Native Born

0.42%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.58% of Diamond residents were born in the United States, with 92.83% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Diamond Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,792190.69%
20282,773180.65%
20272,755180.66%
20262,737190.7%
20252,718180.67%
20242,700180.67%
20232,682250.94%
20222,65760.23%
20212,651240.91%
20202,6271255%
20192,502-12-0.48%
20182,514150.6%
20172,49960.24%
20162,493-8-0.32%
20152,501-13-0.52%
20142,514-7-0.28%
20132,521-6-0.24%
20122,527-3-0.12%
20112,530-3-0.12%
20102,53300%

Diamond Population by Year