Plummer

Population: 1,055
Median household income: $52,188
Median home value: $163,800

Plummer is a community in Benewah County, Idaho, home to 1,055 residents. At $52,188, its median household income sits below Benewah County's $56,553.

Between 2019 and 2023, Plummer's population declined 4.5% from 1,105 to 1,055, while its median home value rose 48.8% from $110,100 to $163,800.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 42.4% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,055
Median age: 31.9 yrs
Median household income: $52,188
Median home value: $163,800
Median gross rent: $934
Housing units: 436
Homeownership rate: 60.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1051,055

Median household income

$46,042$52,188

Median home value

$110,100$163,800

Median gross rent

$797$934

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,105	$46,042	$110,100	$797
2020	1,006	$44,167	$115,100	$770
2021	1,037	$47,361	$119,400	$829
2022	1,158	$50,227	$145,700	$926
2023	1,055	$52,188	$163,800	$934

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 2415.5%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 448.8%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6419.3%

65 to 744.3%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	48	4.5%
5 to 17	213	20.2%
18 to 24	163	15.5%
25 to 34	137	13.0%
35 to 44	93	8.8%
45 to 54	114	10.8%
55 to 64	204	19.3%
65 to 74	45	4.3%
75 and over	38	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	447	42.4%
Black or African American	46	4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	373	35.4%
Asian	4	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.2%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	73	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	110	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.4%

High school graduate36.0%

Some college or associate's32.0%

Bachelor's degree6.7%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	110	17.4%
High school graduate	227	36.0%
Some college or associate's	202	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	42	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	50	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone82.1%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit3.5%

Walked6.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.1%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	427	82.1%
Carpooled	26	5.0%
Public transit	18	3.5%
Walked	36	6.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	2.1%
Other means	2	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	229	45.0%
15 to 29 min	169	33.2%
30 to 44 min	46	9.0%
45 to 59 min	44	8.6%
60+ min	21	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 13.7% (142 of 1,037)

	Count	Share
Family households	252	63.8%
Nonfamily households	143	36.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	395	90.6%
Vacant	41	9.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	239	60.5%
Renter-occupied	156	39.5%

1-unit, detached67.2%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units9.6%

5 to 19 units2.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	293	67.2%
1-unit, attached	9	2.1%
2 to 4 units	42	9.6%
5 to 19 units	12	2.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	80	18.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1663910
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.3301, -116.8849