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Blue Diamond

Nevada · 351 residents · 7.22 sq mi
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Blue Diamond is home to 351 people in Nevada. At a median age of 52.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. Few US cities rank higher on income. Home values have more than tripled since 2000, reaching $665,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

351
+24%since 2000
from 282 in 2000
2000 – 2024
49 / sq mi
+16%since 2009
from 42 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
52.0
+21%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
7.22 sq mi
Population, 20002024
2292823363894422000201020202024Blue Diamond
2024351
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.4%(12)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 249.1%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.3%(15)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.4%(61)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5436.2%(127)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.5%(37)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.1%(46)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844%(14)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$94,821
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,091 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$58,319
+91%since 2000
from $30,479 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.386
+21%since 2010
from 0.318 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food15.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$665,500
+95%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $187,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
88.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
11.8% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.29 people
−18%since 2010
from 2.78 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
31.1%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 47.4%
7.0
+29%since 2009
from 5.4 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.
62
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(262)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(4)
Asian1.4%(4)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(338)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(13)
9
+23%since 2009
from 7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Lithuanian25.9%(91)
German22.5%(79)
English15.4%(54)
Irish8.3%(29)
Italian7.1%(25)
Finnish6.3%(22)
Dutch4%(14)
American3.1%(11)
Danish2.3%(8)
Czech2%(7)
Polish2%(7)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh2%(7)
Russian0.9%(3)
Section 05

Education

66.4%
+30.4 ptssince 2000
from 36.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.7%
+18.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
43.6%
+27.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.8 min
−4%since 2000
from 28.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
56.4%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
22.3%
+22.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
64.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 64.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
93.5%
+43.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
16.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
68.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
50.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
30.8%
+27.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.9%
−22.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
6.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2013
from 7.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2017
from 67.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+24.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
96.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 97.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
72.0%
−28.0 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.4%(63)
Married54.3%(94)
Widowed4%(7)
Divorced5.2%(9)
Women 15+
Never married19.9%(33)
Married50%(83)
Widowed7.8%(13)
Divorced22.3%(37)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2013
from 7.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
65.2%
+34.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.7%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.5%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.1%
−22.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.9%
+18.4 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.6%
−33.4 ptssince 2020
from 59.0% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 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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How many people live in Blue Diamond, Nevada?

Blue Diamond, Nevada has about 351 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue Diamond, Nevada?

The typical household in Blue Diamond, Nevada earns about $94,821 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Diamond, Nevada expensive?

In Blue Diamond, Nevada, the median home is worth about $665,500.

How educated are people in Blue Diamond, Nevada?

About 66.4% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Diamond, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Diamond, Nevada?

About 8.5% of people in Blue Diamond, Nevada 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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