Maple Grove vs Plymouth

A side-by-side comparison of Maple Grove and Plymouth: population, income, housing, and more.

Maple Grove and Plymouth are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plymouth has the higher population (79,526 vs 70,539 in Maple Grove). Plymouth has the higher median household income ($133,865 vs $129,481 in Maple Grove). Plymouth has the higher median home value ($474,700 vs $397,400 in Maple Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Maple Grove	Plymouth
Population	70,539	79,526
Median age	40.9 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$129,481	$133,865
Median home value	$397,400	$474,700
Median gross rent	$1,863	$1,705
Housing units	28,660	33,718
Homeownership rate	82.9%	74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.9%	64.8%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maple Grove	Plymouth
Population	70,627 → 70,539 (-0.1%)	78,134 → 79,526 (+1.8%)
Median household income	$109,557 → $129,481 (+18.2%)	$105,958 → $133,865 (+26.3%)
Median home value	$293,400 → $397,400 (+35.4%)	$351,700 → $474,700 (+35.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,513 → $1,863 (+23.1%)	$1,355 → $1,705 (+25.8%)

Maple Grove

Population

70,62770,539

Median household income

$109,557$129,481

Median home value

$293,400$397,400

Median gross rent

$1,513$1,863

Plymouth

Population

78,13479,526

Median household income

$105,958$133,865

Median home value

$351,700$474,700

Median gross rent

$1,355$1,705

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maple Grove	Plymouth
Under 5	5.1%	6.7%
5 to 17	19.0%	17.8%
18 to 24	5.4%	4.6%
25 to 34	12.1%	11.9%
35 to 44	15.0%	16.1%
45 to 54	14.3%	12.5%
55 to 64	14.7%	13.5%
65 to 74	9.6%	10.2%
75 and over	4.9%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maple Grove	Plymouth
White (non-Hispanic)	79.1%	73.2%
Black or African American	7.0%	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	7.0%	10.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.9%
Two or more races	3.7%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maple Grove	Plymouth
No high school diploma	2.2%	2.0%
High school graduate	14.3%	10.0%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	34.9%	39.2%
Graduate or professional degree	21.0%	25.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maple Grove	Plymouth
Drove alone	66.8%	65.4%
Carpooled	5.6%	5.5%
Public transit	1.6%	1.1%
Walked	0.5%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.8%	25.7%
Other means	0.5%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maple Grove	Plymouth
1-unit, detached	64.4%	57.3%
1-unit, attached	21.8%	17.8%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	3.1%
20 or more units	9.5%	19.8%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Maple Grove	Plymouth
Poverty rate	3.9%	4.1%
Average household size	2.54	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	24	23
Median year structure built	1991	1987