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Diggins

Missouri · 305 residents · 0.97 sq mi
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Diggins is a city of 305 people in Missouri. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. The median age is 44.5, about 6 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $85,000. 1% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

305
+2%since 2000
from 298 in 2000
1990 – 2025
44.5
+23%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.97 sq mi
Population, 19902024
18626835043251419902000201020202024Diggins
2024269
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(19)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.2%(19)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.9%(21)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(13)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.1%(37)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.8%(39)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.2%(31)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417%(52)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.1%(40)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.2%(16)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,208
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,688 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$26,520
+76%since 2000
from $15,038 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.4%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
4.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance14.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical14.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$85,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$610
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $388 in 2000
US average: $1,124
78.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
21.1% rent
2.83 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.57 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.4
−57%since 2009
from 3.3 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-Hispanic94.6%(282)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(273)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(5)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other1.6%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American14.3%(45)
English14%(44)
Norwegian8.9%(28)
German8.3%(26)
Dutch3.8%(12)
Irish1.3%(4)
Italian1.3%(4)
Finnish0.6%(2)
French0.6%(2)
Hungarian0.6%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.8 min
+20%since 2000
from 26.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
91.3%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 72.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.7%
−11.6 ptssince 2011
from 12.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
58.4%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 68.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
63.6%
US average: 73.3%
31.0%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

40.1%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
59.9%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
9.6%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 18.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.8%
US average: 91.9%
81.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married12.4%(15)
Married71.1%(86)
Widowed4.1%(5)
Divorced12.4%(15)
Women 15+
Never married13.3%(15)
Married68.1%(77)
Widowed17.7%(20)
Divorced0.9%(1)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.6%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 18.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
49.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.9%
US average: 13.7%
20.4%
US average: 17.6%
15.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
67.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
32.5%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)8%(2)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)52%(13)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era20%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 25 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 Diggins, Missouri?

Diggins, Missouri has about 305 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Diggins, Missouri?

The typical household in Diggins, Missouri earns about $60,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Diggins, Missouri expensive?

In Diggins, Missouri, the median home is worth about $85,000, and the typical rent is about $610 a month.

How educated are people in Diggins, Missouri?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Diggins, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Diggins, Missouri?

About 4.5% of people in Diggins, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Diggins, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Diggins, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 27 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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