Diamondhead, Mississippi

Diamondhead, Mississippi
City
Motto:  "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
Area [2]
• Total	12.57 sq mi (32.55 km^2)
• Land	10.11 sq mi (26.18 km^2)
• Water	2.46 sq mi (6.36 km^2)
Elevation	66 ft (20 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	9,529
• Density	942.63/sq mi (363.95/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	39525
Area code	228
FIPS code	28-19100
GNIS feature ID	0689399
Website	www.diamondhead.ms.gov

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 2020 census, the population was 9,529.^[3]

References

1. "Welcome to the City of Diamondhead, Where Living Is Easy!". City of Diamondhead, Mississippi. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
3. "QuickFacts: Diamondhead city, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 10, 2024.