Plymouth County, Iowa
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Iowa Department of Public Health: Lucas State Office Building, Des Moines
Population:
- Total Population: 24,849
- Males: 12,318
- Females: 12,531
Ethnicity:
- White: 24,342
- Black/African American: 54
- Hispanic: 272
- Native American/Eskimo: 20
- Asian: 63
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 4
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 94
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (22,480)
- Spanish (410)
- German (130)
- Luxembourgian (35)
- French (25)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 298
- Mexico (92)
- South Africa (33)
- Korea (28)
- Vietnam (21)
- Canada (16)
- Germany (13)
- United Kingdom (11)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (8,807)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (3,435)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,108)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (2,013)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (539)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 5,303
- Sensory: 535
- Physical: 1,450
- Mental: 751
- Self-care: 368
- Go outside home: 1,047
- Employment: 1,000
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 85
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 9,372
- Utility gas: 4,972
- Bottled or LP gas: 2,085
- Electricity: 1,804
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 369
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 34
- Solar Energy: 4
- Other fuel: 82
- No fuel used: 22
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 18,690
- No vehicle: 941
- 1 or more vehicle: 17,749
Education Attainment:
- No School: 22
- No High School: 974
- Some High School: 1,025
- High School: 6,254
- Some College: 3,497
- Associate's Degree: 1,134
- College Degree: 2,375
- Master's Degree: 429
- Professional Degree: 228
- Doctoral Degree: 56
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 9,372
- Owners with phone: 7,208
- Owners without phone: 47
- Renters with phone: 2,038
- Renters without phone: 79
10 closest counties:
- Woodbury County, Iowa
- Sioux County, Iowa
- Dakota County, Nebraska
- Union County, South Dakota
- Cherokee County, Iowa
- Lyon County, Iowa
- O'Brien County, Iowa
- Thurston County, Nebraska
- Dixon County, Nebraska
- Monona County, Iowa
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
51001, 51008, 51017, 51024, 51028, 51031, 51038, 51045, 51050, 51062
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KKMA (99.5 FM) LE MARS, IA
- KLEM (1410 AM) LE MARS, IA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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