Diamond, Illinois
Village · Population 2,702 · #430 in Illinois
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About Diamond
Diamond is a small town in northeastern Illinois counting 2,702 people who proudly call it home.
Diamond holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.9 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,422 residents per square mile.
📰 Diamond News Today
- Patricia Ann Tucker Obituary Jun 7, 2026 - Reeves - Baskerville Reeves & Baskerville Funeral Home · Jun 7
- Diamond Man Apprehended For Alleged Child Sex Crimes WCSJ News · Jun 30
- Diamond Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
- Illinois Unveils New Diamond Quantum Emitter Breakthrough Mirage News · Jul 31
- 71-year-old Illinois man dies boating on Diamond Lake Statesman Journal · Jul 20
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Diamond Unique
- Positioned in northeastern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Diamond
- Diamond Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIllinois
TypeVillage
Population (2024)2,702
Rank in state#430 of 1,294
Land area1.9 sq mi
Density1,422/sq mi
Coordinates41.2852, -88.2507