Diamond vs Neosho

A side-by-side comparison of Diamond and Neosho: population, income, housing, and more.

Diamond and Neosho are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Neosho has the higher population (12,857 vs 911 in Diamond). Diamond has the higher median household income ($74,000 vs $55,159 in Neosho). Neosho has the higher median home value ($148,600 vs $132,800 in Diamond).

Population, income & housing

	Diamond	Neosho
Population	911	12,857
Median age	37.5 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$74,000	$55,159
Median home value	$132,800	$148,600
Median gross rent	$814	$737
Housing units	369	5,123
Homeownership rate	75.7%	57.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.8%	24.1%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Diamond	Neosho
Population	874 → 911 (+4.2%)	11,990 → 12,857 (+7.2%)
Median household income	$46,595 → $74,000 (+58.8%)	$38,214 → $55,159 (+44.3%)
Median home value	$81,200 → $132,800 (+63.5%)	$93,300 → $148,600 (+59.3%)
Median gross rent	$571 → $814 (+42.6%)	$706 → $737 (+4.4%)

Diamond

Population

874911

Median household income

$46,595$74,000

Median home value

$81,200$132,800

Median gross rent

$571$814

Neosho

Population

11,99012,857

Median household income

$38,214$55,159

Median home value

$93,300$148,600

Median gross rent

$706$737

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Diamond	Neosho
Under 5	9.0%	7.0%
5 to 17	12.3%	18.9%
18 to 24	9.0%	11.7%
25 to 34	14.8%	13.9%
35 to 44	18.9%	12.6%
45 to 54	16.7%	11.0%
55 to 64	7.1%	10.1%
65 to 74	7.9%	8.7%
75 and over	4.3%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Diamond	Neosho
White (non-Hispanic)	84.2%	72.0%
Black or African American	0.9%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	4.9%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.2%	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.2%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Diamond	Neosho
No high school diploma	12.6%	15.5%
High school graduate	33.7%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	33.9%	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Diamond	Neosho
Drove alone	79.7%	79.2%
Carpooled	13.1%	14.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	4.4%	3.3%
Other means	2.4%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Diamond	Neosho
1-unit, detached	89.7%	75.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Diamond	Neosho
Poverty rate	4.6%	15.8%
Average household size	2.66	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	29	19
Median year structure built	1983	1974