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Diamond Ridge

Alaska · 1,330 residents · 42.398 sq mi
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Diamond Ridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $95,385. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 472 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $281,700. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,330
−26%since 2000
from 1,802 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
31 / sq mi
−26%since 2000
from 43 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.2
+15%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
8151K1K2K2K2000201020202024Diamond Ridge
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,385
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,977 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,043
+72%since 2000
from $23,864 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
66.1%
+28.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food5.7%
US avg: 2%
Construction4.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services3.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$281,700
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $144,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,244
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $630 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
18.7% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+4%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(1,645)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(38)
Asian0.4%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(125)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(1,129)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(31)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other6.1%(81)
Diversity Score22.9%(304)
Diversity Score
23
+230%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 34.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 95.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
+19%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.9%
−13.7 ptssince 2011
from 73.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
46.3%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.5%
−69.9 ptssince 2013
from 79.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Diamond Ridge, Alaska?

Diamond Ridge, Alaska has about 1,330 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Diamond Ridge, Alaska?

The typical household in Diamond Ridge, Alaska earns about $95,385 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Diamond Ridge, Alaska expensive?

In Diamond Ridge, Alaska, the median home is worth about $281,700, and the typical rent is about $1,244 a month.

How educated are people in Diamond Ridge, Alaska?

About 42.2% of adults age 25 and over in Diamond Ridge, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Diamond Ridge, Alaska?

About 3.6% of people in Diamond Ridge, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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