Latest news about poverty in Plymouth, MI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
2.7% of Plymouth, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 402.9% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 2.6% of high school graduates and 51.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.0%. For comparison, it was 17.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Plymouth, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Plymouth:
2.7%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Plymouth:
1.8%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Plymouth:
7.5%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Plymouth:
25.2%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
35.0%
Residents above poverty level:
17.0%
Poverty by age in Plymouth, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Plymouth,MI (percentage below poverty level)
2.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.6%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Plymouth,MI (percentage below poverty level)
2.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.2%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
1.0%35 to 44 years
6.9%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
8.9%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Plymouth,MI (% below half of poverty level)
2.3%Under 6 years
1.1%6 to 11 years
0.6%12 to 17 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
1.3%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
1.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Plymouth, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plymouth, MI (%)
2.4%White
12.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
4.5%Asian
0.0%Other race
8.8%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plymouth, MI (absolute numbers)
189White
19Black
0American Indian
8Asian
0Other race
452+ races
2.5%Below poverty level
97.5%Above poverty level
10.7%Below poverty level
89.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Plymouth, MI
Children below poverty level:
Plymouth, Michigan:
1.3%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Plymouth:
2.6%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Plymouth:
51.3%
Michigan:
27.1%
65.0%Married-couple family
35.0%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.0%Worked part-time
76.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
41.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
58.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
43.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
10.9%1940 to 1949
45.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
0.7%1995 to 1998
2.5%1990 to 1994
7.5%1980 to 1989
5.2%1970 to 1979
19.1%1960 to 1969
23.6%1950 to 1959
10.0%1940 to 1949
30.7%1939 or earlier
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