Diamondhead, Mississippi
Diamondhead: City in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
Diamondhead is a city located in the county of Hancock in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,375 and a population density of 257 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,058 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Diamondhead
Population : | 8,058 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Mississippi (United States) |
County : | Hancock County |
Different from : | Diamondhead |
Postal code : | 39525 |
Phone Area Codes : | 228 |
Area : | 32.55 km2 |
Altitude : | 66 feet / 20 meters |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 21:52:13 (11th October 2024) |
Density : | 248 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -3.93% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Diamondhead is located at 30°23'41"N 89°21'50"W (30.3946400, -89.3639400).
Diamondhead map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Diamondhead decreased by 3.93% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 8,375 | - | census |
2011 | 8,418 | 0.51% | estimation process |
2012 | 8,419 | 0.01% | estimation process |
2013 | 8,352 | -0.8% | estimation process |
2014 | 8,303 | -0.59% | estimation process |
2015 | 8,226 | -0.94% | estimation process |
2016 | 8,131 | -1.17% | estimation process |
2017 | 8,076 | -0.68% | estimation process |
2018 | 8,060 | -0.2% | estimation process |
2019 | 8,048 | -0.15% | estimation process |
2020 | 8,058 | 0.12% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 16,347 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 16,422 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.5% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 14,983 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 16,422 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.5% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.9% |
People over 65 (%) : | 12.9% |
Female persons, % : | 48.0% |
White only, percent : | 78.8% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 13.3% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
Asians alone % : | 1.4% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.2% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.5% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 78.2% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,001 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.3% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 49.5% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 49.5% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $73,600 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $960 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $409 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $978 |
2015-2019 Households : | 7,088 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.33 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.5% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.3% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.3% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 77.6% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.0% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 19.5% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.3% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.0% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 12,228 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 5,496 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 128,594 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,752 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.9 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $38,903 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,792 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 22.6% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,425 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 768 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 578 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 278 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,104 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 68 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,303 |
2010 population per square mile : | 5,828.5 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 2.82 |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 56.2% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $40,100 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $841 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $379 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $734 |
2015-2019 Households : | 19,689 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.40 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.4% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 80.0% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.9% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 19.5% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.3% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.8% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 44,672 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,261,977 |
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 948,926 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 188,582 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $3,713 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.7 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $29,582 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $16,960 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 34.8% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 4,191 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,666 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,184 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,207 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,773 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 245 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,735 |
2010 population per square mile : | 2,971.2 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 17.34 |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 98.4% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $440,600 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $3,120 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,210 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,737 |
2015-2019 Households : | 2,228 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.66 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 92.2% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.4% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 98.7% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 96.5% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 98.8% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.9% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 0.7% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.3% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.7% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 4,552 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 58,078 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,616 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.1 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $190,682 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $100,152 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.5% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 998 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 613 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 235 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 79 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 881 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 100 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 854 |
2010 population per square mile : | 847.0 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 7.06 |
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Schools in Diamondhead
College & universities near Diamondhead, MS
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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175494 | Chris Beauty College | Gulfport (MS) | 39501 |
441502 | Blue Cliff College-Gulfport | Gulfport (MS) | 39503 |
483364 | Delta College-Slidell Campus | Slidell (LA) | 70460-2624 |
160445 | Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Slidell | Slidell (LA) | 70458-0458 |
176071 | Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston (MS) | 39573 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Diamondhead, MS
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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GUG | Gulfport, MS | 10015 US Highway 49 | BUS |
PIC | Picayune | US 11 at Tate Street | RAIL |
SDL | Slidell | 1827 Front Street | RAIL |
BIG | Biloxi, MS | 820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard | BUS |
NOL | New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal | 1001 Loyola Avenue | UNK |
Post offices near Diamondhead
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Diamondhead Post Office | Diamondhead (MS) | 39525 |
Other cities in Hancock County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hancock County , MS.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Bay Saint Louis | 14,529 | City in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Waveland | 6,315 | City in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States |
Kiln | 2,238 | Census-designated place in Hancock County, Mississippi |
Pearlington | 1,332 | Census-designated place in Hancock County, Mississippi |
Distance to Other Cities
Diamondhead distances to largest Mississippi cities