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Plymouth, Minnesota Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Plymouth, Minnesota is 79,526 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 7th-largest city in Minnesota. The median household income is $133,865, the median home value is $474,700, and the median age is 40.7.

The population has grown 11.1% since 2010 (70,715 → 78,551).

79,526

Population

2431

People / sq mi

$133,865

Median Income

$474,700

Median Home Value

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Plymouth covers 32.7 sq mi of land at 2431 people per square mile.

About Plymouth, MN

What sets Plymouth apart is where people work — remote work is unusually prominent here, at 25.7% versus 14.0% nationally. With 79,526 residents, Plymouth is a city in Minnesota. It is the #7-largest of all cities in Minnesota nationally.

The typical household earns $133,865 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US cities at 2.6%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $474,700, with typical rent around $1,705.

Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US cities: 64.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate. Working from home is common here: 25.7% of workers do so, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

The remote-work concentration is telling in Plymouth — it skews toward higher-income, college-educated workers and reshapes both commute patterns and housing demand.

Plymouth city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Plymouth city had a population of 70,715 in 2010 and 78,551 in 2024, a 11.1% growth over 14 years. The peak was 80,960 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.76%.

2020 · 81K20102024
Plymouth city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

78,551

Population (2024)

70,715

Population (2010)

80,960

Peak (2020)

0.76%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201070,715
201171,703
201273,104
201374,096
201475,176
201576,034
201677,341
201778,128
201879,345
201979,768
202080,960
202179,852
202278,828
202377,940
202478,551

Race & Ethnicity

White74.8%
Black or African American5.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$133,865

Median Household Income

$69,839

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$474,700

Median Home Value

$1,705

Median Rent

74.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

98.0%

High School+

64.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.1%

Drive Alone

65.4%

Public Transit

25.7%

Work From Home

22.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

26.4%

Foreign Born

83.8%

Non-English at Home

5.0%

Veterans

8.3%

With Disability

97.7%

Health Insurance

97.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate17.7%
Information12.5%
Manufacturing11.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services4.8%
Retail Trade4.1%
Construction3.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.5%
Public Administration2.4%
Transportation & Warehousing1.6%
Agriculture & Mining0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Plymouth, Minnesota has a population of 79,526 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 7th-largest city in Minnesota.

The median household income in Plymouth, Minnesota is $133,865, with 2.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Plymouth, Minnesota is $474,700, with median monthly rent at $1,705 and a homeownership rate of 74.7%.

The median age in Plymouth, Minnesota is 40.7 years. The population is 48.1% male and 51.9% female.

The population has grown 11.1% since 2010 (70,715 → 78,551).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.