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Plymouth County, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Plymouth County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$86k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Retail
9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,747
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$233,324
Median Gross Rent$857/mo
Owner Occupied
73.6%
Renter Occupied
26.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,600
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score38 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Plymouth County?›

The total population of Plymouth County is approximately 25,747. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Plymouth County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Plymouth County has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 38/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Plymouth County?›

The housing market in Plymouth County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Plymouth County?›

In Plymouth County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.