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Diamond City, AR map Population (year 2000): 730. Estimated population in July 2006: 791 (+8.4% change)
 

Males: 368  (50.4%)
Females: 362  (49.6%)

Boone County

Median resident age:  54.4 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72630.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,700 (it was $23,704 in 2000)
Diamond City  $24,700
Arkansas:  $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $66,200 (it was $60,200 in 2000)
Diamond City  $66,200
Arkansas:  $87,400

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Races in Diamond City:

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

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

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 803 feet

Land area: 2.68 square miles.

Population density: 284 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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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%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Diamond City, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Diamond City to the number of sex offenders is 759 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Diamond City:  0.9% ($522)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (56.9 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (208.8 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (367.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lead Hill, AR (3.1 miles ), South Lead Hill, AR (4.5 miles) , Zinc, AR (12.0 miles) , Bergman, AR (12.0 miles ), Pyatt, AR (15.1 miles ), Omaha, AR (18.8 miles) , Theodosia, MO (19.5 miles ), Bellefonte, AR (20.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $69,300
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $76,300
  • 2005: 16 buildings, average cost: $86,400
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $112,400

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Latitude: 36.46 N, Longitude: 92.92 W


Area code: 870

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



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)


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Diamond City-area historical tornado activity is below Arkansas state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the Diamond City city center injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/20/1973, a category 3 tornado 18.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Diamond City:
  • SKAGGS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles; BRANSON, MO)
  • NORTH ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; HARRISON, AR)
  • BAXTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 39 miles; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Diamond City:
  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 63 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 93 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID: FYV)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 97 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Diamond City:
  • BOONE COUNTY (about 22 miles; HARRISON, AR; ID: HRO)
  • M GRAHAM CLARK (about 24 miles; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; ID: PLK)
  • MARION COUNTY REGIONAL (about 26 miles; FLIPPIN, AR; ID: FLP)

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; FT enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 95 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)

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Churches in Diamond City include: Lord of the Lake Lutheran Church (A), Cedar Heights Bible Church (B), Diamond City United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Diamond City: Lead Hill Public Use Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Diamond City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Sugarloaf Inn (Diamond Boulevard), Fishook Courts (Diamond Boulevard).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Diamond City and their reported violations in the past:

DIAMOND CITY WATER (Population served: 1147, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.2%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  18.8%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  6.6%

Diamond City compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$620
Water Supply 1$2,050$24,6003$1,196
Sewerage 0$0 3$1,917
Health 0$0 1$642
Streets and Highways 1$1,915$22,9800$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$224
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$1,189
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$511
Financial Administration 1$1,455$17,4602$897
Totals for Government 3$5,420$21,68014$7,195


Diamond City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $58,000
    All Other: $34,000
  • Construction - Libraries: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $192,000
    Sewerage: $101,000
    Financial Administration: $73,000
    Regular Highways: $67,000
    Police Protection: $28,000
    General - Other: $20,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $82,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,696,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $476,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $471,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,643,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $53,000
    Other, NEC: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $22,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $27,000
    General - Other: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $334,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $138,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $124,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $32,000
    All Other: $22,000
    General Support: $12,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $100,000
    Property: $65,000
    Public Utilities: $25,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $148,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $95,000

8.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,587 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.22%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Newton County, AR  0.81% ($25,660 average AGI)
from Taney County, MO  0.48% ($26,207)
from Carroll County, AR  0.38% ($25,522)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,385 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.00%
Arkansas average:  7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, AR  0.70% ($36,759 average AGI)
to Newton County, AR  0.57% ($22,471)
to Taney County, MO  0.53% ($18,714)


Strongest AM radio stations in Diamond City:
  • KNWA (1600 AM; 5 kW; BELLEFONTE, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHOZ (900 AM; 1 kW; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTHS (1480 AM; 5 kW; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
  • KOMC (1220 AM; 1 kW; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON, L.P.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Diamond City:
  • KCWD (96.1 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHOZ-FM (102.9 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRZK (106.3 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON)
  • KSMS-FM (90.5 FM; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UINIVERSITY)
  • KBPB (91.9 FM; HARRISON, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KTXR (101.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: STEREO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKTZ (93.5 FM; LAKEVIEW, AR; Owner: JOHN M. DOWDY)
  • KPFM (105.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN HOME RADIO STATION, INC.)
  • KBCN-FM (104.3 FM; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: PEARSON B/CASTING OF MARSHALL, INC.)
  • KOZO (89.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP, INC)
  • K204CN (88.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KOMC-FM (100.1 FM; KIMBERLING CITY, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Diamond City:
  • KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYTV (Channel 3; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • KOZK (Channel 21; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPR (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SPRINGFIELD LICENSE LLC)
  • KOLR (Channel 10; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: VHR SPRINGFIELD LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDEB-TV (Channel 27; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: QUORUM OF MISSOURI LICENSE, LLC)
  • K17DL (Channel 17; BRANSON, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • KBNS-CA (Channel 38; BRANSON, MO; Owner: THE VACATION CHANNEL, INC.)

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