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Diagonal

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Diagonal

Total population

454

Median home value

$91,500

18.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,375

Diagonal$74k
National$74k
Elevation350 m
Land area2.35 km²
Coordinates40.81°, -94.34°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
350 m
Area
2.35 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Diagonal is a city in northwest Ringgold County, Iowa, the United States. The population was 344 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Diagonal is located 5 miles west of US Route 169 and approximately eight miles northwest of Mount Ayr. The Grand River flows past the east side of the town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
49.2
Median home value
$91,500
Housing units
159
Poverty rate
7.3%
Unemployment
4.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
3.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.8109
Longitude
-94.3419
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.8%
Diabetes
8.7%
Adult obesity
42.1%
Binge drinking
24.3%
Adult smoking
14.8%
No leisure activity
21.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Mount Ayr Elementary
    Elementary · Mount Ayr · 339 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Mount Ayr High School
    High · Mount Ayr · 294 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • Diagonal Elementary School
    Elementary · Diagonal · 68 students · 11.3:1 ratio
  • Diagonal Junior-Senior High School
    High · Diagonal · 62 students · 12.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

D
Dick Ives
American basketball player (1924-1997)
Yam Yaryan
Yam Yaryan
American baseball player (1892-1964)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.2
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,534

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
260
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Diagonal

Diagonal 1888-1988
Diagonal Centennial Book Committee · 1988
Draft sale of shorthorns
Draft sale of shorthorns
Lucerne Farm · 1926
Clearfield Stock Farm, sale of shorthorn cattle
Clearfield Stock Farm, sale of shorthorn cattle
Clearfield Stock Farm · 1924

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library