Plymouth County, IA

Living in Plymouth County

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 43
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Commute 90
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 20
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Hospitals 71
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Colleges 34
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Schools 96
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Residents

25k Population +135 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate34%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$164k Median Home Value +$44k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$512 Median Monthly Rent +$93 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity37%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas14%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas47%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Plymouth County

United States45
Iowa35

Property Crime in Plymouth County

United States48
Iowa43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 7
Feb 24 1 6
Mar 35 2 6
Apr 48 3 3
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 50 2 1
Nov 35 2 5
Dec 22 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plymouth County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding45
Tornado22
Blizzard8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Plymouth County, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Plymouth County, IA

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St Mary S High School
14 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Plymouth County, IA

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Briar Cliff University
18 miles, SW
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Morningside College
20 miles, S
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Northwestern College
20 miles, NE
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Dordt University
24 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Plymouth County, IA

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Mercyone Siouxland
19 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Plymouth County, IA

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Joe Foss Field
64 miles, NW
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Eppley Airfield
100 miles, S
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Lincoln Airport
133 miles, S