Plymouth
City in Wayne County, Michigan

Plymouth is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, with 9,370 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 725 ft (221 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Northville, 4.6 miles N.
- 9,370residents (2020 Census)
- 725 ftelevation · 221 m
- 2.2 sq miland area · 5.7 km²
- 4,236 / sq mipopulation density
- 48187ZIP code
About Plymouth
Plymouth is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Plymouth is located roughly 27 miles (43.5 km) northwest of downtown Detroit, and 18 miles (29.0 km) northeast of Ann Arbor. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 9,370. It is surrounded by, but independent of, Plymouth Township.
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Living in Plymouth
- Median household income
- $112,145
- Median home value
- $448,600
- Median rent
- $1,217/mo
- Median age
- 44.5
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Plymouth had 9,370 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,370 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,236 per sq mi (1,636 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Plymouth at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,370 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.21 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.3712° N, 83.4676° W |
| ZIP code | 48187 |
| Official website | ci.plymouth.mi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2665060 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Plymouth
- Northville4.6 mi N
- Livonia5.2 mi E
- Westland5.7 mi SE
- Garden City7.2 mi SE
- Novi7.5 mi N
- Wayne7.7 mi SE
- Farmington7.7 mi NE
- Farmington Hills9.2 mi NE
- Inkster9.2 mi SE
- Dearborn Heights9.5 mi E
- Wixom10.9 mi N
- South Lyon11.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Plymouth
What county is Plymouth in?
Plymouth is in Wayne County, Michigan.
What is the population of Plymouth, MI?
9,370 people lived in Plymouth at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Plymouth, MI?
The ZIP code of Plymouth is 48187.
What is the elevation of Plymouth?
725 feet (221 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Plymouth?
Northville (4.6 mi), Livonia (5.2 mi), Westland (5.7 mi), Garden City (7.2 mi), Novi (7.5 mi).
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