What is the population of Plymouth city?

Plymouth city has 79,526 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #7 of 914 in Minnesota.

What is the median household income in Plymouth city?

Median household income in Plymouth city is $133,865 a year, 70.4% above the national figure of $78,538.

How much does it cost to rent or buy in Plymouth city?

Median gross rent is $1,705 a month and the median home value is $474,700, so rent absorbs about 15.3% of median household income.

Is Plymouth city affordable compared with the rest of the US?

Homes cost about 3.5× the local median income here versus roughly 3.9× nationally, so Plymouth city is more affordable to buy in than the typical US market, and rent takes 15.3% of median income against the 30% cost-burden line.

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Plymouth, MN population, income and ZIP codes

Quick answer

The population of the city of Plymouth, Minnesota (Plymouth, MN — Census place “Plymouth city”) is 79,526 residents, ranking #7 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $133,865, the median home is worth $474,700 and median gross rent runs $1,705 a month. Looking for the Plymouth Minnesota ZIP code list? 4 ZIP codes serve Plymouth, MN: 55441, 55442, 55446, 55447.

Population: 79,526Plymouth city residents
Median household income: $133,865Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value: $474,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent: $1,705Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age: 40.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate: 74.7%Owner-occupied households

Plymouth ZIP codes (Minnesota)

Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Plymouth.

The Plymouth MN ZIP code list below covers 4 ZIP codes. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.

What the numbers mean in Plymouth city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Plymouth city median would spend about 15.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.1% of residents and 74.7% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

Plymouth city, MN in context

How this area compares with national benchmarks.

Plymouth city is a small city in Minnesota, with 79,526 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #7 of 914 ranked by population — larger than 99% of them. The median age here is 40.7 years against 39.1 nationally, a slightly older profile than the country as a whole. At this size the Census also publishes one-year estimates; the five-year values used here are steadier and let you compare against smaller neighbours on the same basis.

Households in Plymouth city earn a median of $133,865 a year, 70.4% above the national figure of $78,538 and 77% above the $75,469 median for the 361 Minnesota cities we cover. Household income here is measured before tax and pooled across everyone at the address, which is why it reads higher than typical individual earnings in the same area. Poverty reaches 4.1% of residents here, less than half the 12.4% national rate.

The typical owner-occupied home in Plymouth city is valued at $474,700, 56.5% above the national figure and 97% above the $240,400 peer median, while median gross rent runs $1,705 a month, 21.3% above the national figure, or roughly $20,460 across a full year. A household on the local median income would put about 15.3% of gross pay toward that rent against the federal 30% cost-burden threshold, so renting here is cheap relative to what people here earn. The home-price-to-income ratio works out to 3.5×, against roughly 3.9× nationally, so buying is easier here than in the average US market. 74.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans toward owners. The rent line includes utilities paid by the tenant, a definition worth remembering when comparing it against a landlord's quoted rate.

Every value on this page is published directly by the Census for this area — nothing is modelled or interpolated. Small-area estimates still carry wider margins of error than state or national figures, so check the linked ACS tables before relying on them for lending, appraisal or legal work.

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Frequently asked questions

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What is the population of Plymouth city?: Plymouth city has 79,526 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #7 of 914 in Minnesota.
What is the median household income in Plymouth city?: Median household income in Plymouth city is $133,865 a year, 70.4% above the national figure of $78,538.
How much does it cost to rent or buy in Plymouth city?: Median gross rent is $1,705 a month and the median home value is $474,700, so rent absorbs about 15.3% of median household income.
Is Plymouth city affordable compared with the rest of the US?: Homes cost about 3.5× the local median income here versus roughly 3.9× nationally, so Plymouth city is more affordable to buy in than the typical US market, and rent takes 15.3% of median income against the 30% cost-burden line.
How current is this Plymouth city data?: All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this size the Census also publishes one-year estimates; the five-year values used here are steadier and let you compare against smaller neighbours on the same basis.