COMPARING TWO PLACES
Diamond vs Joplin
PLACE A
Diamond, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Joplin, Montana
Diamond is 924% larger than Joplin. Diamond earns more, with a median household income $5,310 higher.
DIAMONDJOPLINDIFFERENCE
Total population2,714265+924% vs Joplin
Population density1,428210+1,219
Population growth4.5%1.3%+3.2 pts
Median age35.531.9+3.6
Male48.0%52.8%−4.9 pts
Female52.0%47.2%+4.9 pts
Foreign-born3.7%0.0%+3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.0%98.9%−15.9 pts
Black1.3%0.0%+1.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.4%0.0%+12.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other3.3%1.1%+2.2 pts
Median household income$73,201$67,891+$5,310
Per capita income$37,611$28,165+$9,446
Poverty rate10.5%31.7%−21.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4260.450−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%17.8%−4.9 pts
Graduate degree5.1%0.0%+5.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation66.6%56.2%+10.5 pts
Median home value$220,200$102,400+$117,800
Median gross rent$1,357$300+$1,057
Owner-occupied80.0%84.2%−4.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Rent-burdened households29.1%0.0%+29.1 pts
Average commute26.325.9+0.4
Worked from home3.0%18.3%−15.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.9%1.9%Even
Population, 2000 – 2024