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Plymouth, IA map Population (year 2000): 429. Estimated population in July 2006: 421 (-1.9% change)
 

Males: 220  (51.3%)
Females: 209  (48.7%)

Cerro Gordo County

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50464.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,300 (it was $32,344 in 2000)
Plymouth  $35,300
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $64,200 (it was $54,200 in 2000)
Plymouth  $64,200
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Plymouth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (51.5%), Irish (18.4%), English (12.4%), Norwegian (9.6%), United States (7.9%), Czech (6.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/18/1900

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 972 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Plymouth

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plymouth city

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 66.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.7%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Plymouth, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Plymouth to the number of sex offenders is 427 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Plymouth:  0.7% ($360)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (70.0 miles , pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (118.2 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (386.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rock Falls, IA (3.7 miles) , Manly, IA (6.3 miles ), Grafton, IA (6.8 miles ), Mason City, IA (8.6 miles ), Kensett, IA (9.6 miles ), Nora Springs, IA (10.5 miles ), Carpenter, IA (13.8 miles) , Northwood, IA (15.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $106,700

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Latitude: 43.25 N, Longitude: 93.12 W


Area code: 641

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Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-3.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (27%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


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Plymouth-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 109% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the Plymouth city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.9 miles away from the city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Plymouth:
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA (about 9 miles; MASON CITY, IA)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 24 miles; OSAGE, IA)
  • FLOYD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plymouth:
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 15 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 64 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 70 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Plymouth:
  • NORTHWOOD MUNI (about 14 miles; NORTHWOOD, IA; ID: 5D2)
  • OSAGE MUNI (about 24 miles; OSAGE, IA; ID: D02)
  • LAKE MILLS MUNI (about 29 miles; LAKE MILLS, IA; ID: 0Y6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plymouth:
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 78 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 84 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,968)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 87 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
Private high school in Plymouth:
  • PLYMOUTH ROAD CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 10; Location: P O BOX 47 808 BROAD ST; Grades: KG - 12)

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Notable locations in Plymouth: Plymouth (A), Plymouth Fire Department (B), Plymouth City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Plymouth include: Saint Michaels Catholic Church (A), Plymouth Road Bible Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.2%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.9%
Whole state:  3.8%

Plymouth compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Plymouth (2007 data):
  • Farmers State Bank: Plymouth Branch at 520 Main Street, branch established on 1994-06-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90.0 mil, Deposits: $79.0 mil, headquarters in Northwood, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers State Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$997
Streets and Highways 1$2,011$24,1320$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$125
Totals for Government 1$2,011$24,1327$1,122


Plymouth government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $32,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $78,000
    Regular Highways: $29,000
    Water Utilities: $27,000
    Parks & Recreation: $22,000
    Sewerage: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    Welfare - Other: $5,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $23,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $12,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $304,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $39,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $35,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $46,000
    Property: $19,000
    NEC: $1,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $39,000

5.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,614 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.76%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Floyd County, IA  0.43% ($29,040 average AGI)
from Worth County, IA  0.41% ($28,761)
from Hancock County, IA  0.36% ($25,254)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,927 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, IA  0.58% ($48,078 average AGI)
to Floyd County, IA  0.42% ($32,108)
to Hancock County, IA  0.36% ($33,365)


Strongest AM radio stations in Plymouth:
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRNI (1010 AM; 1 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KRIB (1490 AM; 1 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plymouth:
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUNY (91.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KSMA-FM (98.7 FM; OSAGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBDC (88.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KCMR (97.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: TLC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • K223AB (92.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: GREAT COMM. COMMCNS. OF N. IOWA INC)
  • KYTC (102.7 FM; NORTHWOOD, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • K214BA (90.7 FM; MASON CITY, ETC., IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KJCY (95.5 FM; ST. ANSGAR, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLKK (103.7 FM; CLEAR LAKE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KQPR (96.1 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Plymouth:
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K43DH (Channel 43; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K45DF (Channel 45; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K49DB (Channel 49; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K51CY (Channel 51; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K53DI (Channel 53; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K55FJ (Channel 55; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K61EU (Channel 61; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K57EU (Channel 57; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)

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