Plymouth, MI

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2021 Population

9,308

1.53% 1-year growth

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

45.7

0.883% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

3.31%

25.3% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$96,250

3.87% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$362,000

7.32% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Plymouth, MI had a population of 9.31k people with a median age of 45.7 and a median household income of $96,250. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Plymouth, MI grew from 9,168 to 9,308, a 1.53% increase and its median household income grew from $92,662 to $96,250, a 3.87% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.63%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.35%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.967%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.741%).

None of the households in Plymouth, MI 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.

98.1% of the residents in Plymouth, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Plymouth, MI was $362,000, and the homeownership rate was 66.1%.

Most people in Plymouth, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Plymouth, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Plymouth, MI is home to a population of 9.31k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.67% of Plymouth, MI residents were born outside of the country (342 people).

In 2021, there were 35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.59k people) in Plymouth, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 245 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 219 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.1%

2021 Citizenship

98.2%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.1% of Plymouth, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Plymouth, MI was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Plymouth, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.59k ± 245
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
245 ± 140
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
219 ± 100

0.967%

Hispanic Population

90 people

0.967% of the people in Plymouth, MI are hispanic (90 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Plymouth, MI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.67%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

342 people

3.71%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

340 people

As of 2021, 3.67% of Plymouth, MI residents (342 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Plymouth, MI was 3.71%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Plymouth, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
119 ± 76
Vietnam
100 ± 48
Gulf War (2001-)
70 ± 52

Plymouth, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.19 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Plymouth, MI employs 5.19k people. The largest industries in Plymouth, MI are Manufacturing (933 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (764 people), and Educational Services (678 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($158,158), Manufacturing ($117,031), and Information ($95,583).

Employment

Occupations

5.19k

2021 Value

± 467

2.32%

1 Year growth

± 12.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Plymouth, MI grew at a rate of 2.32%, from 5.08k employees to 5.19k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plymouth, MI, are Management Occupations (964 people), Sales & Related Occupations (476 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (450 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plymouth, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.19k

2021 Value

± 467

2.32%

1 Year growth

± 12.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Plymouth, MI grew at a rate of 2.32%, from 5.08k employees to 5.19k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plymouth, MI, are Manufacturing (933 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (764 people), and Educational Services (678 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plymouth, MI, though some of these residents may live in Plymouth, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$86,016

Median earning men ± $11,488

$56,647

Median earning women ± $7,342

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($135,688), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,568), and Information ($110,114).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($95,500), Public Administration ($74,107), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($68,523).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $217B, followed by Machinery ($58.2B) and Mixed freight ($51.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Michigan products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$667B

2020 Value in Michigan

$1.16T

Projected 2050 Value in Michigan

74% growth

In 2020, total outbound Michigan trade was $667B. This is expected to increase 74% to $1.16T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Michigan trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Most Common Trade Partners

Ohio
$37.2B
Indiana
$33.2B
Texas
$31.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $37.2B, followed by Indiana with $33.2B and Texas and $31.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Michigan shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

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 Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 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 Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.763% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.76% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.3M), Some college (1.94M), and Bachelors Degree (1.38M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Plymouth, MI was $362,000 in 2021, which is 1.48 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $337,300 to $362,000, a 7.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Plymouth, MI is 66.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Plymouth, MI have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Plymouth, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Plymouth, MI is $96,250. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Plymouth, MI was Census Tract 5626 with a value of $125,081, followed by Census Tract 5627 and Census Tract 5625, with respective values of $101,625 and $56,803.

Property

$362,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$35,868

$2,780

Median Property Taxes

±$295

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 Plymouth, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

66.1%

Homeownership

2021

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 66.1% of the housing units in Plymouth, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Plymouth, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 5626
Census Tract 5627
Census Tract 5625

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Plymouth, MI was Census Tract 5626 with a value of $125,081, followed by Census Tract 5627 and Census Tract 5625, with respective values of $101,625 and $56,803.

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$96,250

Median Household Income

± $8,216

4.21k

Number of Households

± 389

In 2021, the median household income of the 4.21k households in Plymouth, MI grew to $96,250 from the previous year's value of $92,662.

The following chart displays the households in Plymouth, MI 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Plymouth, MI is from Michigan.

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.471

2020 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2021, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.592% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (75.8%)
Worked At Home (15.5%)
Walked (3.42%)

In 2021, 75.8% of workers in Plymouth, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.5%) and those who walked to work (3.42%).

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.

Commute Time

25.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Plymouth, MI have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.58% of the workforce in Plymouth, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Plymouth, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Plymouth, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Plymouth, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plymouth, MI (301 out of 9.09k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Plymouth, MI is White, followed by Other and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97% of the population of Plymouth, MI has health coverage, with 70.7% on employee plans, 5.36% on Medicaid, 11.2% on Medicare, 9.07% on non-group plans, and 0.648% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wayne County, MI see 1343 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.75% decrease from the previous year (1381 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1384 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,343 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wayne County, MI

Primary care physicians in Wayne County, MI see an average of 1,343 patients per year. This represents a 2.75% decrease from the previous year (1,381 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wayne County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 46.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

Uninsured

70.7%

Employer Coverage

5.36%

Medicaid

11.2%

Medicare

9.07%

Non-Group

0.648%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Plymouth, MI declined by 45.4% from 5.49% to 3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Plymouth, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.