Plummer, ID

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2023 Population
1,055
8.89% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
31.9
5.62% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
13.7%
12.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$52,188
3.9% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$163,800
12.4% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
527
2.41% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Plummer, ID had a population of 1.06k people with a median age of 31.9 and a median household income of $52,188. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Plummer, ID declined from 1,158 to 1,055, a −8.89% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,227 to $52,188, a 3.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Plummer, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.4%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (35.4%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (5.5%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (5.02%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.36%).

None of the households in Plummer, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Plummer, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Plummer, ID was $163,800, and the homeownership rate was 60.5%.

Most people in Plummer, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19 minutes. The average car ownership in Plummer, ID was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Plummer, ID is home to a population of 1.06k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.474% of Plummer, ID residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2023, there were 1.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (447 people) in Plummer, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 373 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 58 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%
2023 Citizenship
99.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.8% of Plummer, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Plummer, ID was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Plummer, ID
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    447 ± 80
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    373 ± 70
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    58 ± 30
10.4%
Hispanic Population
110 people

In 2023, there were 1.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (447 people) in Plummer, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 373 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 58 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.4% of the people in Plummer, ID are hispanic (110 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Plummer, ID as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    52,214 ± 5,532 people
  2. Canada
    6,433 ± 1,966 people
  3. Philippines
    2,829 ± 1,305 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 52,214 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 6,433 and Philippines with 2,829.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.474%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
5 people
0.518%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
6 people

As of 2023, 0.474% of Plummer, ID residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Plummer, ID was 0.518%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    17 ± 12
  2. Vietnam
    9 ± 20
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    9 ± 20

Plummer, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Plummer, ID employs 527 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Plummer, ID were Retail Trade (95 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (93 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (80 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($65,500), Construction ($65,417), and Manufacturing ($65,000).

Employment

Occupations

527
2023 Value
± 89
−2.41%
1 Year decline
± 24%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Plummer, ID declined at a rate of −2.41%, from 540 employees to 527 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plummer, ID, are Sales & Related Occupations (89 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (49 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (46 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plummer, ID.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

527
2023 Value
± 89
−2.41%
1 Year decline
± 24%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Plummer, ID declined at a rate of −2.41%, from 540 employees to 527 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plummer, ID, are Retail Trade (95 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (93 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (80 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plummer, ID, though some of these residents may live in Plummer, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,161
Median earning men ± $7,761
$34,226
Median earning women ± $1,558

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($65,750), Manufacturing ($65,625), and Construction ($65,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($65,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,417), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
3.01%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 836k people employed in Idaho. This represents a 3.01% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.06%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (66.9%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (30.4%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.42%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

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Mike Crapo
Senator from Idaho3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Jim Risch
Senator from Idaho2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 0.801% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.802% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (395k), Some college (378k), and Bachelors Degree (270k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Plummer, ID was $163,800 in 2023, which is 0.54 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $145,700 to $163,800, a 12.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Plummer, ID is 60.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Plummer, ID have an average commute time of 19 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Plummer, ID is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$163,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$45,302
$239
Median Property Taxes
±$46

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Plummer, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Plummer, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

60.5%
Homeownership
2023
72.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 60.5% of the housing units in Plummer, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Plummer, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$52,188
Median Household Income
± $6,836
395
Number of Households
± 64

In 2023, the median household income of the 395 households in Plummer, ID grew to $52,188 from the previous year's value of $50,227.

The following chart displays the households in Plummer, ID distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Plummer, ID is from Idaho.
0.468
2023 Wage GINI in Idaho
0.473
2022 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2023, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.938% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (82.1%)
  2. Walked (6.92%)
  3. Carpooled (5%)

In 2023, 82.1% of workers in Plummer, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (6.92%) and those who carpooled to work (5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

19 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Plummer, ID have a shorter commute time (19 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.77% of the workforce in Plummer, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Plummer, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Plummer, ID have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plummer, ID (142 out of 1.04k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Plummer, ID is Native American, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

85% of the population of Plummer, ID has health coverage, with 41.8% on employee plans, 24.6% on Medicaid, 6.86% on Medicare, 7.62% on non-group plans, and 4.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1,619 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.85% increase from the previous year (1,559 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1534 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 399 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 26.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

15%
Uninsured
41.8%
Employer Coverage
24.6%
Medicaid
6.86%
Medicare
7.62%
Non-Group
4.1%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Plummer, ID grew by 3.27% from 14.6% to 15%.

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