Diagonal, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Ringgold County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
481
Population
529/sq mi density
$80,417
Median Income
$21,470 per capita
$84,400
Home Value
$130,916 Zillow
$838
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$80,417 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,400 home value, $838/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
481
Census 2023
Population Density
529
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.4 km²)
Median Age
47.2 yrs
21% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
41.6%
Male
58.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 12.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.2%
14% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.2%
40% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 481 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 529 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 41.6% |
| Female | 58.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.9% |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 7.9% |
| Disability | 11.2% |
| Health Insurance | 94.8% |
| Uninsured | 5.2% |
| Broadband Access | 87.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |