Diamond, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,388 (Urban population: 2,369 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 19 (all nonfarm))

Diamond, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 594 (552 occupied: 412 owner occupied, 140 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	33%

Housing density: 375 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $284,819.

Median contract rent in 2007: $759 (lower quartile is $529, upper quartile is $843)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $541

Median gross rent in Diamond, IL in 2007: $890

Housing units in Diamond with a mortgage: 141 (23 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75

Diamond,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $157,913 (it was $96,000 in 2000)

Diamond:	$157,913
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $163,252 - $291,441

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $232,808
Here: $232,808
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $188,470
Here: $188,470
State: $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $276,716
Here: $276,716
State: $320,810

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $529,603
Here: $529,603
State: $275,408

Mobile homes: $15,786
Here: $15,786
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,388

In family households: 1,194 (277 male householders, 114 female householders)
281 spouses, 452 children (414 natural, 11 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 2 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 194 (76 male householders (56 living alone)), 67 female householders (44 living alone)), 51 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 173 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 100 1-person, 40 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 5-persons.

240 married couples with children.
116 single-parent households (21 men, 95 women).

96.9% of residents of Diamond speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.4%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Diamond, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 7 4 rooms: 100 5 rooms: 110 6 rooms: 87 7 rooms: 65 8 rooms: 34 9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Diamond, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 11 3 rooms: 3 4 rooms: 62 5 rooms: 55 6 rooms: 5 7 rooms: 4 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 114
1990 to 1994: 34
1980 to 1989: 62
1970 to 1979: 253
1960 to 1969: 46
1950 to 1959: 30
1940 to 1949: 14
1939 or earlier: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Diamond:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 10 2 bedrooms: 136 3 bedrooms: 215 4 bedrooms: 51 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Diamond:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 14 2 bedrooms: 98 3 bedrooms: 28 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Diamond in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 4 1 vehicle: 115 2 vehicles: 215 3 vehicles: 49 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Diamond in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 3 1 vehicle: 68 2 vehicles: 58 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 3 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Diamond, IL:

Less than $10,000: 52
$10,000 to $14,999: 26
$15,000 to $19,999: 35
$20,000 to $24,999: 40
$25,000 to $29,999: 47
$30,000 to $34,999: 37
$35,000 to $39,999: 26
$40,000 to $49,999: 28
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 1
$70,000 to $79,999: 2
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 27
$150,000 to $174,999: 70
$175,000 to $199,999: 60
$200,000 to $249,999: 117
$250,000 to $299,999: 64
$300,000 to $399,999: 53
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 10
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Diamond rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Diamond:

Less than $100: 4 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 2
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 14
$350 to $399: 14
$400 to $449: 1
$450 to $499: 13
$500 to $549: 19
$550 to $599: 15
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 17
$750 to $799: 28
$800 to $899: 53
$900 to $999: 29
$1,000 to $1,249: 13
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 5

Diamond, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 33.3%
Number of people working at home: 8 (1.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 19
5 to 9 minutes: 61
10 to 14 minutes: 54
15 to 19 minutes: 63
20 to 24 minutes: 88
25 to 29 minutes: 61
30 to 34 minutes: 95
35 to 39 minutes: 20
40 to 44 minutes: 36
45 to 59 minutes: 57
60 to 89 minutes: 66
90 or more minutes: 23

Diamond mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 565 (87%)
Carpooled: 58 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Taxi: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 1 (0%)
Walked: 11 (2%)
Other means: 4 (1%)
Worked at home: 8 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 23
$10,000 to $14,999: 16
$15,000 to $19,999: 46
$20,000 to $24,999: 45
$25,000 to $29,999: 50
$30,000 to $34,999: 20
$35,000 to $39,999: 29
$40,000 to $44,999: 44
$45,000 to $49,999: 16
$50,000 to $59,999: 49
$60,000 to $74,999: 83
$75,000 to $99,999: 57
$100,000 to $124,999: 30
$125,000 to $149,999: 19
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 237

Italian: 213

Irish: 119

English: 97

Other groups: 92

Polish: 73

United States or American: 65

French (except Basque): 49

Norwegian: 32

Scottish: 19

Slovak: 18

Czech: 13

Dutch: 12

Scotch-Irish: 12

Swedish: 12

Greek: 11

Slovene: 10

Lithuanian: 6

Czechoslovakian: 6

French Canadian: 5

Hungarian: 4

European: 3

Arab:: 2

Syrian: 2

Danish: 2

Austrian: 2

Pennsylvania German: 2

Ukrainian: 2

Welsh: 2

Russian: 1

Swiss: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom (40%)
Germany (40%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1134
Northeast: 18
Midwest: 104
South: 72
West: 41

50% of Diamond residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 2
12th grade, no diploma: 19
High school graduate (or equivalency): 191
Less than 1 year of college: 38
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 53
Associate degree: 30
Bachelor's degree: 25
Master's degree: 11
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 15
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 6
High school graduate (or equivalency): 196
Less than 1 year of college: 69
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 68
Associate degree: 12
Bachelor's degree: 27
Master's degree: 12
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.5%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $52,883
Some other race householders: $81,935
Two or more races householders: $10,562
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $47,592

Diamond household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Diamond household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Diamond marital status for males

Diamond marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $217,295
Some other race householders: $183,802
Hispanic or Latino householders: $183,802

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 236
One, attached: 55
Two: 15
3 or 4: 37
5 to 9: 23
Mobile homes: 228

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,263

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Diamond:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (87%) Electricity (11%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (89%) Electricity (11%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5

Here:	3.3%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Here:	12.0%
Illinois:	25.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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