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Dimondale

Michigan · 1,183 residents (2025 est.) · 0.89 sq mi
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Dimondale is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $111,042. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $216,400. With a median age of 46.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,521
+13%since 2000
from 1,342 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,709 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 1,508 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.8
+24%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,183 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Dimondale
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$111,042
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,917 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,615
+72%since 2000
from $23,611 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.7%
+27.6 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
−18%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$216,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$864
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $544 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
12.5% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.6%
−23.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.6%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−5%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
44
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(1,267)
Black0.7%(10)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(39)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.4%(126)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(1,304)
Black1.6%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(27)
Asian1.3%(20)
Other9.6%(146)
Diversity Score31.9%(485)
Diversity Score
32
+240%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.3%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 23.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+73%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.7%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.2%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.8%
−10.0 ptssince 2011
from 68.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.0%
−21.9 ptssince 2009
from 71.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
55.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.3%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2012
from 11.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
−90.0 ptssince 2013
from 93.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2017
from 84.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2016
from 94.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dimondale, Michigan?

Dimondale, Michigan has about 1,521 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dimondale, Michigan?

The typical household in Dimondale, Michigan earns about $111,042 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dimondale, Michigan expensive?

In Dimondale, Michigan, the median home is worth about $216,400, and the typical rent is about $864 a month.

How educated are people in Dimondale, Michigan?

About 35.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dimondale, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dimondale, Michigan?

About 3.2% of people in Dimondale, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dimondale, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Dimondale, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 274 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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