Plymouth, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Plymouth, Wisconsin
|
|
|---|---|
Town hall
|
|
Location of Plymouth, Wisconsin
|
|
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Sheboygan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.5 sq mi (81.6 km2) |
| • Land | 31.5 sq mi (81.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Population
(2000)
|
|
| • Total | 3,115 |
| • Density | 99.0/sq mi (38.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-63725 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583948 |
| Website | www.townplymouth.com |
Plymouth is a town located in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. In the year 2000, about 3,115 people lived there. It is part of the larger Sheboygan area.
The City of Plymouth is also found within the town's borders. However, the city is a separate place with its own government. The small community of New Paris is also part of the town.
Contents
Exploring Plymouth's Geography
This section looks at where Plymouth is located and its size.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town covers a total area of about 31.5 square miles (81.6 square kilometers). Almost all of this area, 31.5 square miles (81.5 square kilometers), is land. Only a very small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Plymouth?
This section shares information about the people living in Plymouth.
In 2000, there were 3,115 people living in the town. These people lived in 1,092 households. A household means all the people living together in one home. Most of these households, 885, were families.
The population density was about 99 people for every square mile (38.2 people per square kilometer). There were 1,178 housing units, which are places where people can live.
Age Groups in Plymouth
The people in Plymouth are of different ages.
- About 25.3% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 6.4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 25.5% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 29.7% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 13.1% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in the town was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were about 100.6 males.
Notable People from Plymouth
Many interesting people have connections to Plymouth. Here are a few:
- La Fayette Eastman: He was a representative for Wisconsin in the state government.
- Henry Krumrey: He also served as a Wisconsin state representative.
- Charles A. Laack: Another person who was a Wisconsin state representative.
- Henry Ott: He was also a Wisconsin state representative.
See also
In Spanish: Plymouth (condado de Sheboygan, Wisconsin) para niños
