Diamond City, Arkansas facts for kids
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Diamond City, Arkansas
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Diamond City, AR
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Location of Diamond City in Boone County, Arkansas.
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| Country | United States | ||
| State | Arkansas | ||
| County | Boone | ||
| Government | |||
| • Type | Council government | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 2.82 sq mi (7.30 km2) | ||
| • Land | 2.82 sq mi (7.30 km2) | ||
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | ||
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) | ||
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 757 | ||
| • Density | 268.73/sq mi (103.75/km2) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | ||
| ZIP code |
72630
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| Area code(s) | 870 | ||
| FIPS code | 05-18850 | ||
| GNIS feature ID | 2404224 | ||
Diamond City is a city in northeast Boone County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 782 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Harrison Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Diamond City is located on the south shore of Bull Shoals Lake between east and west Sugarloaf Creeks. The community of Lead Hill lies two miles south on Route 7.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.68 square miles (6.9 km2), all of it land.
Major highway
Arkansas Highway 7
Arkansas State Highway 7 reaches its northern terminus at Bull Shoals Lake at the northern edge of Diamond City at a state maintained park and privately owned marinas.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 282 | — | |
| 1980 | 650 | 130.5% | |
| 1990 | 601 | −7.5% | |
| 2000 | 730 | 21.5% | |
| 2010 | 782 | 7.1% | |
| 2020 | 757 | −3.2% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 682 | 90.09% |
| Native American | 11 | 1.45% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.53% |
| Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.26% |
| Other/Mixed | 37 | 4.89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 2.77% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 757 people, 459 households, and 288 families residing in the city.
Education
Diamond City, along with Lead Hill and South Lead Hill, is within the Lead Hill School District, which leads to graduation from Lead Hill High School.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Diamond City has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
See also
In Spanish: Diamond City (Arkansas) para niños
