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CITY · 2010 ACS

Diamond Springs

California · 11,037 residents · 16.6 sq mi
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With 11,037 people, Diamond Springs is a city in California. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 6,149 people. At a median age of 47.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $314,900. The foreign-born share is 6%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 92%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

11,037
+126%since 2000
from 4,888 in 2000
1990 – 2024
47.1
+12%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
16.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K5K8K11K14K19902000201020202024Diamond Springs
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55%(554)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.3%(585)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.1%(670)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(702)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(518)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.6%(1,063)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.3%(1,137)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.7%(1,732)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.9%(1,641)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.6%(1,065)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847.5%(826)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.9%(544)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,907
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,449 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,961
+59%since 2000
from $19,466 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
9.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.458
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$314,900
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,147
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $765 in 2000
US average: $853
72.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
27.9% rent
9.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.45 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.35 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
41.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
56.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.7
−5%since 2009
from 6.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(4,260)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(416)
Asian0.5%(24)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(9,025)
Black0.3%(37)
Hispanic / Latino12.5%(1,377)
Asian1%(108)
Other3%(335)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.4%(1,177)
Puerto Rican0.1%(13)
Bolivian0.1%(12)
Salvadoran0.1%(11)
Ancestry
German19.6%(2,220)
English16%(1,807)
Irish12.9%(1,463)
Italian6.4%(730)
American5.6%(637)
Scottish4.6%(516)
Swedish4.5%(513)
French4.2%(477)
Norwegian3.3%(371)
Danish3.3%(370)
Scotch-Irish2.9%(329)
Portuguese2.8%(318)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch2.4%(270)
Polish2.2%(252)
Hungarian1.1%(122)
Swiss0.8%(93)
Welsh0.8%(89)
Finnish0.7%(83)
Greek0.6%(63)
Belgian0.5%(55)
Russian0.3%(39)
British0.3%(35)
Austrian0.3%(31)
Czech0.2%(24)
Canadian0.2%(17)
Croatian0.1%(12)
Slovak0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

19.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.1 min
+33%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
51.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
5.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.9%(1,192)
Married56.4%(2,415)
Widowed3.6%(153)
Divorced12.1%(520)
Women 15+
Never married21.5%(1,040)
Married47.6%(2,302)
Widowed13.4%(648)
Divorced17.5%(847)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.2%
−9.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)7.3%(57)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.6%(83)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era56.4%(442)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.9%(46)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II6.1%(48)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 783 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Diamond Springs, California?

Diamond Springs, California has about 11,037 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Diamond Springs, California?

The typical household in Diamond Springs, California earns about $54,907 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Diamond Springs, California expensive?

In Diamond Springs, California, the median home is worth about $314,900, and the typical rent is about $1,147 a month.

How educated are people in Diamond Springs, California?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Diamond Springs, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Diamond Springs, California?

About 9.1% of people in Diamond Springs, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Diamond Springs, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Diamond Springs, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,165 residents, a change of about 284 percent over that period.

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

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