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Plymouth

Wisconsin · 8,821 residents (2025 est.) · 5.361 sq mi
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Plymouth has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,038. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $213,300. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,890
+14%since 2000
from 7,781 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,658 / sq mi
+8%since 2009
from 1,539 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
45.5
+23%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,821 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K8K8K9K1990201020202024Plymouth
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53%(263)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.6%(584)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.5%(489)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.7%(417)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(553)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.4%(1,100)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411%(975)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.6%(1,030)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.3%(1,363)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.4%(1,280)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.3%(563)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.1%(273)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,038
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,103 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,231
+76%since 2000
from $22,260 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.1%
+23.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
−6%since 2010
from 0.416 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade30.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$213,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$914
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $489 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 63.8% in 2000
37.5% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.5%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
−4%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
40
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(7,600)
Black0.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(86)
Asian0.4%(31)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(8,377)
Black0.5%(41)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(231)
Asian0.4%(35)
Other2.3%(206)
Diversity Score
14
+113%since 2009
from 6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(195)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(17)
Filipino0.1%(10)
Vietnamese0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German58.5%(5,199)
Irish11.5%(1,020)
Polish6%(537)
English5.7%(509)
American4.5%(396)
Norwegian3.8%(337)
Dutch3.1%(274)
French2%(182)
Russian1.8%(156)
Swedish1.7%(155)
Italian1.6%(139)
Czech1.3%(115)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.1%(102)
Bulgarian0.8%(67)
Danish0.7%(60)
Austrian0.7%(59)
Swiss0.7%(58)
Belgian0.6%(51)
Slovak0.6%(51)
Finnish0.4%(35)
Lithuanian0.2%(20)
Greek0.2%(17)
Scottish0.1%(9)
Canadian0.1%(6)
Croatian0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest English population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
+37%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 68.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.7%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
53.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.3%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2012
from 11.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.3%
−89.8 ptssince 2013
from 94.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.6%
+7.9 ptssince 2017
from 79.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 96.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.7%(1,315)
Married52.3%(1,823)
Widowed1.3%(47)
Divorced8.7%(303)
Women 15+
Never married22.6%(917)
Married49.4%(2,008)
Widowed13.9%(564)
Divorced14.2%(577)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plymouth, Wisconsin?

Plymouth, Wisconsin has about 8,890 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plymouth, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Plymouth, Wisconsin earns about $68,038 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plymouth, Wisconsin expensive?

In Plymouth, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $213,300, and the typical rent is about $914 a month.

How educated are people in Plymouth, Wisconsin?

About 24.7% of adults age 25 and over in Plymouth, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plymouth, Wisconsin?

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

Has Plymouth, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Plymouth, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,121 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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