Plymouth, MN

Census Place

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2023 Population

79,526

0.491% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

N/ATina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2023 Median Age

40.7

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

4.14%

16.5% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$133,865

2.87% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$474,700

6.05% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

43,344

1.79% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Plymouth, MN had a population of 79.5k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $133,865. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Plymouth, MN declined from 79,918 to 79,526, a −0.491% decrease and its median household income grew from $130,131 to $133,865, a 2.87% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.83%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.97%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.7%).

None of the households in Plymouth, MN 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.

94.6% of the residents in Plymouth, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Plymouth, MN are PCI Academy-Plymouth (93 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Plymouth, MN was $474,700, and the homeownership rate was 74.7%.

Most people in Plymouth, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Plymouth, MN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Plymouth, MN is home to a population of 79.5k people, from which 94.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 13.5% of Plymouth, MN residents were born outside of the country (10.7k people).

In 2023, there were 7.29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (58.2k people) in Plymouth, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.99k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.64k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.6%

2023 Citizenship

94.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.6% of Plymouth, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Plymouth, MN was 94.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
58.2k ± 1.7k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
7.99k ± 1.18k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.64k ± 1.02k

4.7%

Hispanic Population

3.74k people

4.7% of the people in Plymouth, MN are hispanic (3.74k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,321 ± 5,642 people
Somalia
38,263 ± 4,786 people
India
30,262 ± 4,259 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 53,321 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 38,263 and India with 30,262.

Foreign-Born Population

13.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10.7k people

13.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10.9k people

As of 2023, 13.5% of Plymouth, MN residents (10.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Plymouth, MN was 13.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,227 ± 345
Gulf War (2001-)
476 ± 172
Gulf War (1990s)
368 ± 123

Plymouth, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Plymouth, MN employs 43.3k people. The largest industries in Plymouth, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,780 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (6,462 people), and Manufacturing (5,135 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($120,982), Finance & Insurance ($118,935), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($116,932).

Males in Minnesota have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $68,089. The income inequality in Minnesota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

43.3k

2023 Value

± 1,623

−1.79%

1 Year decline

± 5.43%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Plymouth, MN declined at a rate of −1.79%, from 44.1k employees to 43.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plymouth, MN, are Management Occupations (8,302 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (4,997 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (4,076 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plymouth, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

43.3k

2023 Value

± 1,623

−1.79%

1 Year decline

± 5.43%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Plymouth, MN declined at a rate of −1.79%, from 44.1k employees to 43.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plymouth, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,780 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (6,462 people), and Manufacturing (5,135 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plymouth, MN, though some of these residents may live in Plymouth, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$99,514

Median earning men ± $5,502

$66,647

Median earning women ± $4,617

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($135,682), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($127,739), and Information ($120,284).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,920), Manufacturing ($95,707), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,879).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

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

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.

N/ATina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

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

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 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 Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Plymouth, MN awarded 93 degrees. The student population of Plymouth, MN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 73 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Plymouth, MN are White (66 and 71%), followed by Black or African American (8 and 8.6%), Hispanic or Latino (7 and 7.53%), and Asian (6 and 6.45%).

The largest universities in Plymouth, MN by number of degrees awarded are PCI Academy-Plymouth (93 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Plymouth, MN are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (71 and 76.3%) and General Cosmetology (22 and 23.7%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 73 students enrolled in Plymouth, MN, 0% men and 100% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 53 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology

Most Common

22 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Plymouth, MN was General Cosmetology with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Plymouth, MN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

PCI Academy-Plymouth

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

93 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was PCI Academy-Plymouth with 93 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 2 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Plymouth, MN, which is 0.022 times less than the 91 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 66 degrees mean that there were 8.25 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 8 degrees awarded.

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 2022, 0.877% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.991% 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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (962k).

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, MN was $474,700 in 2023, which is 1.56 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $447,600 to $474,700, a 6.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Plymouth, MN is 74.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Plymouth, MN have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Plymouth, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Plymouth, MN is $133,865. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Plymouth, MN was Census Tract 265.09 with a value of $167,083, followed by Census Tract 266.05 and Census Tract 266.10, with respective values of $156,272 and $152,614.

Housing

Property

$474,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,807

$24,207

Median Property Taxes

±$1,029

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

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

Rent vs Own

74.7%

Homeownership

2023

66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 74.7% of the housing units in Plymouth, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.6%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 265.09
Census Tract 266.05
Census Tract 266.10

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Plymouth, MN was Census Tract 265.09 with a value of $167,083, followed by Census Tract 266.05 and Census Tract 266.10, with respective values of $156,272 and $152,614.

The following map shows all of the places in Plymouth, MN 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.

$133,865

Median Household Income

± $4,320

32.4k

Number of Households

± 1,278

In 2023, the median household income of the 32.4k households in Plymouth, MN grew to $133,865 from the previous year's value of $130,131.

The following chart displays the households in Plymouth, MN 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, MN is from Minnesota.

0.458

2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota

0.459

2021 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2022, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.267% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (65.4%)
Worked At Home (25.7%)
Carpooled (5.52%)

In 2023, 65.4% of workers in Plymouth, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.7%) and those who carpooled to work (5.52%).

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

22.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Plymouth, MN have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.655% of the workforce in Plymouth, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plymouth, MN (3.26k out of 78.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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

97.7% of the population of Plymouth, MN has health coverage, with 66.7% on employee plans, 6.65% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.469% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hennepin County, MN see 818 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.245% increase from the previous year (816 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 966 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 198 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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818 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hennepin County, MN

Primary care physicians in Hennepin County, MN see an average of 818 patients per year. This represents a 0.245% increase from the previous year (816 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 15.6% between 18 and 34 years, 42.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.32%

Uninsured

66.7%

Employer Coverage

6.65%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

0.469%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Plymouth, MN declined by 19.9% from 2.9% to 2.32%.

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

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