Plymouth TownshipKS
A town of 224.
Is Plymouth Township a good place to live?
15% of the land in Plymouth Township is conserved, above both the Kansas town median (2.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Wilson Recreation Area, 10,178 acres with 3.2 miles of trail. Plymouth Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
224 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Plymouth Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Plymouth Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Plymouth Township.
Plymouth Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
For residents in Plymouth Township, the share who live below the poverty line is 5%. Its typical household income stands at $99,000, against $73,000 in Kansas’ towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Half the trips to work are shorter than 34 miles. The mean commuting time in the town is 21 minutes.
| Plymouth Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $99,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Plymouth Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Plymouth Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
For Plymouth Township, the midsummer high is 93°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Open space protected for good: 14.8% of Plymouth Township
37 miles of trail wind through 2 parks and preserves. The trail network density for Plymouth Township comes to 0.3 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Wilson State Park | 25.8 mi | 880 |
| 2. Wilson Recreation Area | 3.2 mi | 10,178 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A smaller share of adults binge drink in Plymouth Township than in most of Kansas or the rest of the country
In Plymouth Township, 30% of adults get no exercise outside work. No town among the 151 in Kansas we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Plymouth Township. Against the Kansas average, Plymouth Township comes out ahead on 8 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 10. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 6 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Plymouth Township.
| Plymouth Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 33% |
| What stands out | Plymouth Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.2% | 11.2% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.3% | 8.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.3% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Plymouth Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Plymouth Township; the nearest are
About 8 of every 100 Plymouth Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Plymouth Township for work
Where Plymouth Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Plymouth Township
Township in Russell County, Kansas, U.S.
Plymouth Township is a township in Russell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, it had a population of 214.
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- Area
- 107 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,683 ft
Questions about Plymouth Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Plymouth Township, KS a good place to live?
Plymouth Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.