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]

City
 
Location of Diamondhead, Mississippi
Location of Diamondhead, Mississippi
Coordinates: 30°23′0″N 89°22′22″W / 30.38333°N 89.37278°W / 30.38333; -89.37278Coordinates: 30°23′0″N 89°22′22″W / 30.38333°N 89.37278°W / 30.38333; -89.37278
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyHancock
IncorporatedFebruary 6, 2012
Government
 • MayorThomas E. Schafer IV
Area
 • Total12.57 sq mi (32.55 km2)
 • Land10.11 sq mi (26.18 km2)
 • Water2.46 sq mi (6.36 km2)
Elevation
66 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total8,425
 • Estimate 
(2019)
8,048
 • Density796.12/sq mi (307.38/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39525
FIPS code28-19100
GNIS feature ID0689399
Websitewww.diamondhead.ms.gov

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References

  1. "Welcome to the City of Diamondhead, Where Living Is Easy!". City of Diamondhead, Mississippi. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  3. "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.