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Plymouth, MI
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Plymouth profile


Living in Plymouth



Plymouth is a somewhat small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 9,252 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Plymouth is the 123rd largest community in Michigan.

Plymouth home prices are not only among the most expensive in Michigan, but Plymouth real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Plymouth has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Plymouth is also a city of artists. Plymouth has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Plymouth’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 20.33% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Being a small city, Plymouth does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Plymouth. 63.16% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Plymouth in 2018 was $66,083, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $264,332 for a family of four.

The people who call Plymouth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Plymouth residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Plymouth include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Plymouth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.