City

Diamond, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Newton County  ·  Missouri

👥3,566Population
💰$65,912Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂39.8Median Age
🏠$215,200Median Home Value▼ 23% below avg
🎓37.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.1%Hispanic: 9.2%Black: 0.2%Other: 2.7%Race
White85.1%
Hispanic9.2%
Black0.2%
Other2.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
20%
18–24
4%
25–44
25%
45–64
24%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.72
Below Poverty9.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads37.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 32% below avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.5%)
HS Graduate756 (33.2%)
Some College257 (11.3%)
Associates409 (18%)
Bachelors283 (12.4%)
Graduate Degree562 (24.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 33.2%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 18%Bachelors: 12.4%Graduate: 24.7%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad33.2%
Some College11.3%
Associates18.0%
Bachelors12.4%
Graduate24.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.6%Renter: 23.4%Tenure
Owner76.6%
Renter23.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,912 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$215,200 ▼ 23% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$715/mo
Total Housing Units1,397
Vacant Units84

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
29%
2000+
55%
About Diamond, MO

Diamond is a city in Missouri, located in Newton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,566 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.8 years.

Economically, Diamond is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,912 is near the national average. Approximately 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Diamond is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $215,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $715 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Diamond is moderately educated. 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (85.14%).

Diamond, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Diamond
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64840 3,566 $65,912 $215,200 $715 3.3% 37.1% 76.6%