Diamondhead, Mississippi
Diamondhead is a city in southeastern Hancock County, Mississippi, United States. The city is located just over 50 miles (80 km) northeast of New Orleans, Louisiana. At the time of the 2010 census, when Diamondhead was an unincorporated census-designated place, the population was 8,425.[3]
Diamondhead, Mississippi | |
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City | |
| Motto(s): "Where living is easy"[1] | |
 Location of Diamondhead, Mississippi | |
  Diamondhead, Mississippi Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 30°23′0″N 89°22′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hancock |
| Incorporated | February 6, 2012 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thomas E. Schafer IV |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.57 sq mi (32.55 km2) |
| • Land | 10.11 sq mi (26.18 km2) |
| • Water | 2.46 sq mi (6.36 km2) |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,425 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 8,048 |
| • Density | 796.12/sq mi (307.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 39525 |
| Area code(s) | 228 |
| FIPS code | 28-19100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0689399 |
| Website | www |
References
- "Welcome to the City of Diamondhead, Where Living Is Easy!". City of Diamondhead, Mississippi. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
- "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Diamondhead CDP, Mississippi". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
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