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Encyclopedia > Plymouth, Indiana
City of Plymouth
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 41°20′38″N, 86°18′45″W
County Marshall
Area  
 - City 18.1 km²  (7.0 sq mi)
 - Land 18.0 km²  (7.0 sq mi)
 - Water 0 km² (0 sq mi)  0.14%
Population  
 - City (2000) 9,840
 - Density 545.9/km² (1,414.0/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)

Plymouth is a city in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. The population was 9,840 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Marshall CountyGR6. Plymouth was the site of the first retail outlet of defunct U.S. retailer Montgomery Ward in 1926. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (512x800, 33 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Plymouth, Indiana ... Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  Ranked 38th  - Total 36,418 sq mi (94,321 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 270 miles (435 km)  - % water 1. ... List of Indiana counties: Adams County Allen County Bartholomew County Benton County Blackford County Boone County Brown County Carroll County Cass County Clark County Clay County Clinton County Crawford County Daviess County Dearborn County Decatur County DeKalb County Delaware County Dubois County Elkhart County Fayette County Floyd County Fountain County... Marshall County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... To help compare sizes of different geographic regions, we list here areas between 10 km² (1000 hectares) and 100 km² (10,000 hectares). ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... EDT (shown in yellow) is UTC-4 The Eastern Time Zone of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of Northern America and the west coast of South America. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | UTC | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7:30 | +8 | +8:30 | +8...  Areas that observe daylight saving time  Areas that once observed daylight saving time  Areas that have never observed daylight saving time A 2001 public service announcement for the upcoming turning back of the clocks Daylight saving time (DST), also known as summer time or daylight savings time, is a widely... EDT (shown in yellow) is UTC-4 The Eastern Time Zone of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of Northern America and the west coast of South America. ... for North America see also: Atlantic Standard Time Zone and Eastern Daylight Time Categories: Time zones ... Marshall County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  Ranked 38th  - Total 36,418 sq mi (94,321 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 270 miles (435 km)  - % water 1. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Marshall County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...

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Geography

Plymouth is located at 41°20′38″N, 86°18′45″W (41.343894, -86.312544)GR1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.1 km² (7.0 mi²). 18.0 km² (7.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.14% is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...

Plymouth downtown from above.
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Plymouth downtown from above.

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Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 9,840 people, 3,838 households, and 2,406 families residing in the city. The population density was 545.9/km² (1,414.0/mi²). There were 4,100 housing units at an average density of 227.4/km² (589.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 80.80% White, 0.63% African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 6.19% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.99% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 3,838 households out of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.11. A marriage is a relationship between or among individuals, usually recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...


In the city the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 93.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.5 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $34,505, and the median income for a family was $41,447. Males had a median income of $30,444 versus $21,293 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,417. About 10.4% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.9% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


History

Fall 1977 - Plymouth High School wins Football State Championship


March, 1982 - Scott Skiles leads Plymouth High School to the boys basketball state championship with a 75-74 double overtime victory over Gary Roosevelt High School. Scott Allen Skiles (born March 5, 1964 in LaPorte, Indiana) is a former professional basketball player and current head coach. ...


July, 1982 - Five firefighters were killed when their fire truck overturned while responding to a call. The truck crashed on a curve near West School on state road 17. They were driving a tanker truck. When they made the turn, the water in the truck shifted which caused the truck to break through a road barrier. In a later investigation, the call that was placed in which the firefighters were dispatched was found to have been made as a prank by local teenagers. West School was originally an elementary school in Knollwood, IL, although the building has housed many other things besides a school. ...


1996 through 2004 school years - Plymouth High School speech team wins the State Speech Championship for Class "AA" in Indiana.

Plymouth downtown.
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Plymouth downtown.
Marshall County courthouse.
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Marshall County courthouse.
Centennial Park on Business 31.
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Centennial Park on Business 31.


Residential notice: Brent Katschke, 21, of North Judson, was reportedly seen smashing the shells of box turtles last June at the Ancilla College lake in Plymouth. Charges have not yet been filed. (for follow up article, view section C4). Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2500x1572, 1080 KB) Summary Downtown Plymouth, Indiana. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2500x1572, 1080 KB) Summary Downtown Plymouth, Indiana. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2500x1667, 1886 KB) Summary Marshall County courthouse in Plymouth, Indiana. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2500x1667, 1886 KB) Summary Marshall County courthouse in Plymouth, Indiana. ... Marshall County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2259x1056, 837 KB) Summary Centennial Park in Plymouth, Indiana. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2259x1056, 837 KB) Summary Centennial Park in Plymouth, Indiana. ...


External links

Plymouth, Indiana Chamber of Commerce Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Plymouth is located at the intersection of US 30 and US 31, the first east/west transcontinental highway and the first road from the Ohio Valley to Lake Michigan.
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Plymouth is governed by an elected mayor, clerk-treasurer and a five (5) member council.
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