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Plymouth

Minnesota · 81,026 residents · 32.711 sq mi
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Plymouth is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $112,631. Population has grown 23% since 2000. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $368,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents. Households here earn about 53% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
81,026
+23%since 2000
from 65,894 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.2
+9%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
48K57K66K75K84K1990201020202024Plymouth
202479K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.4%(5,175)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.9%(5,577)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.5%(5,282)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.7%(4,632)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(4,005)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.9%(10,488)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.7%(11,905)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.2%(9,874)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413%(10,556)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.8%(7,935)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.1%(4,114)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(1,483)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$112,631
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,008 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,562
+61%since 2000
from $36,309 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
67.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services14%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 10%
Public administration12.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$368,600
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $191,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,418
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $857 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
29.0% rent
Afford Score
3.3
−15%since 2009
from 3.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(59,565)
Black2.7%(1,751)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(1,079)
Asian3.8%(2,487)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(59,705)
Black6.3%(5,069)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(3,199)
Asian11.4%(9,207)
Other5.3%(4,302)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.3%(2,600)
Argentine0.4%(281)
Colombian0.3%(198)
Puerto Rican0.2%(187)
Spaniard0.2%(172)
Ecuadorian0.2%(159)
Guatemalan0.2%(123)
Venezuelan0.1%(85)
Costa Rican0.1%(40)
Dominican0%(27)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Cuban0%(25)
Peruvian0%(23)
Uruguayan0%(10)
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.1%(5,598)
Chinese1.3%(1,004)
Korean0.5%(408)
Filipino0.4%(277)
Vietnamese0.3%(248)
Hmong0.2%(149)
Pakistani0.1%(117)
Nepalese0.1%(98)
Laotian0.1%(75)
Burmese0.1%(68)
Japanese0.1%(57)
Thai0.1%(51)
+ 2 more asian origin groups with data
Taiwanese0.1%(45)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(82)
Ancestry
German26.8%(21,109)
Norwegian12.8%(10,091)
Irish10.7%(8,415)
Swedish8.6%(6,796)
English6.5%(5,097)
Polish4.2%(3,326)
French3.2%(2,535)
Italian2.2%(1,757)
American2%(1,550)
Dutch1.6%(1,279)
Finnish1.6%(1,277)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.5%(1,197)
Russian1.3%(1,054)
Danish1.3%(1,011)
Czech0.9%(680)
Welsh0.7%(591)
British0.6%(491)
Lithuanian0.5%(379)
Lebanese0.5%(369)
Kenyan0.4%(340)
Austrian0.4%(335)
Ukrainian0.4%(314)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(313)
Swiss0.4%(285)
Somali0.3%(246)
Egyptian0.3%(236)
Israeli0.3%(233)
Slovene0.3%(227)
Greek0.3%(217)
Belgian0.3%(207)
Romanian0.3%(205)
Hungarian0.3%(200)
Croatian0.3%(199)
Iranian0.2%(195)
Canadian0.2%(143)
Slovak0.2%(140)
West Indian0.1%(99)
Nigerian0.1%(90)
Armenian0.1%(88)
Turkish0.1%(77)
Ethiopian0.1%(75)
Portuguese0.1%(68)
Serbian0.1%(60)
Guyanese0.1%(54)
Latvian0%(28)
Brazilian0%(21)
Haitian0%(14)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Swedish population · Largest Asian Indian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
62.0%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 51.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 96.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
24.2%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+70%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 72.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
61.3%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
14.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.7%
−92.4 ptssince 2013
from 95.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28%(8,466)
Married63.8%(19,311)
Widowed2.1%(643)
Divorced6.2%(1,865)
Women 15+
Never married25.2%(8,092)
Married57.4%(18,415)
Widowed6.2%(1,977)
Divorced11.2%(3,589)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plymouth, Minnesota?

Plymouth, Minnesota has about 81,026 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plymouth, Minnesota?

The typical household in Plymouth, Minnesota earns about $112,631 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plymouth, Minnesota expensive?

In Plymouth, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $368,600, and the typical rent is about $1,418 a month.

How educated are people in Plymouth, Minnesota?

About 62.0% of adults age 25 and over in Plymouth, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plymouth, Minnesota?

About 3.7% of people in Plymouth, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Plymouth, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Plymouth, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 30,137 residents, a change of about 59 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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