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Diamond Springs

California · 11,037 residents · 16.64 sq mi
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Diamond Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,907. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 6,149 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $314,900. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

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

Total population
11,037
+126%since 2000
from 4,888 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
663 / sq mi
+126%since 2000
from 294 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.1
+12%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,907
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,449 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$314,900
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,147
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $765 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.2%
−34.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
27.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
41.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.7
+61%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(4,260)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(416)
Asian0.5%(24)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.5%(1,053)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(9,025)
Black0.3%(37)
Hispanic / Latino12.5%(1,377)
Asian1%(108)
Other3%(335)
Diversity Score36.9%(4,072)
Diversity Score
37
+71%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+33%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.4%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
51.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.7%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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