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New Plymouth

Idaho · 1,538 residents · 0.688 sq mi
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New Plymouth has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,422. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $106,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,538
+10%since 2000
from 1,400 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,235 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 2,035 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.1
+7%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024New Plymouth
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,422
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,524 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,778
+41%since 2000
from $12,624 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,800
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $486 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.2%
−22.9 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
29.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+19%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(1,228)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(138)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.7%(332)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(1,288)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(204)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0.9%(14)
Diversity Score32.3%(496)
Diversity Score
32
+36%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.8%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
+53%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.1%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Female
48.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.1%
−39.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Plymouth, Idaho?

New Plymouth, Idaho has about 1,538 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Plymouth, Idaho?

The typical household in New Plymouth, Idaho earns about $36,422 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Plymouth, Idaho expensive?

In New Plymouth, Idaho, the median home is worth about $106,800, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in New Plymouth, Idaho?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in New Plymouth, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Plymouth, Idaho?

About 9.8% of people in New Plymouth, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Plymouth, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, New Plymouth, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 225 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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