Plummer is a city located in Benewah County Idaho. Plummer has a 2024 population of 1,144. Plummer is currently growing at a rate of 2.79% annually and its population has increased by 12.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,018 in 2020.
The average household income in Plummer is $62,270 with a poverty rate of 15.61%. The median age in Plummer is 33.8 years: 37.4 years for males, and 31.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plummer was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 531 | 45.85% |
| Native American | 446 | 38.51% |
| Two or more races | 108 | 9.33% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 5.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.69% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.35% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 398 | 2.9 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Married | 162 | 3.23 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Non Family | 147 | 1.39 | 50.3 | 49.7 |
| Female | 57 | 5.53 | 80.7 | 19.3 |
| Male | 32 | 3.47 | 31.3 | 68.8 |
3.69
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
64.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 85 | 12.41% |
| Associates Degree | 50 | 7.3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 50 | 7.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 37 | 5.4% |
| High School Graduate | 266 | 38.83% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33 | 4.82% |
| Some College | 164 | 23.94% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 383 | 338 | 36 |
| Native American | 222 | 163 | 36 |
| 2+ Races | 37 | 35 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 33 | 24 | 5 |
| Islander | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 50%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $55,417 | $64,583 | $46,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $71,250 | $71,250 | $71,250 |
| High School Graduate | $37,778 | $39,167 | $32,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,315 | $33,804 | $19,375 |
| Overall | $38,618 | $39,750 | $35,417 |
| Some College | $34,750 | $43,542 | $24,808 |
$38,618
Average Earnings
$39,750
Average Male
$35,417
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.99% of Plummer residents speak only English, while 9.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 4.14% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 445 | 82 | 18.43% |
| White | 500 | 53 | 10.6% |
| Multiple | 108 | 23 | 21.3% |
| Hispanic | 117 | 15 | 12.82% |
| Islander | 8 | 5 | 62.5% |
15.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.58%
Male Poverty Rate
14.55%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Plummer is Islander, with 62.5% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Plummer is White, with 10.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.64%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.34% |
| High School | 18.42% |
| Some College | 17.76% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.3% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 21.43% |
| Female Unemployed | 20% |
| Male Employed | 6.37% |
| Female Employed | 4.03% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,042 | $68,180 |
| Households | $50,227 | $62,270 |
| Married Families | $64,167 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,550 | $46,780 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.6%
Male Marriage Rate
49.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
91
Number of Veterans
83
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 26 |
| First Gulf War | 22 |
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 46 |
| 75+ | 18 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 5 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74 | 16.23% |
| Native American | 13 | 4.14% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 11.48% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 8.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.29%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62%
Labor Force Participation
59.3%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
23.4%
Born in Plummer
99.48%
Native Born
0.52%
Foreign Born
0.26%
Non Citizen
0.26%
Naturalized
99.48% of Plummer residents were born in the United States, with 23.4% having been born in Idaho. 0.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,303 | 32 | 2.52% |
| 2028 | 1,271 | 32 | 2.58% |
| 2027 | 1,239 | 31 | 2.57% |
| 2026 | 1,208 | 32 | 2.72% |
| 2025 | 1,176 | 32 | 2.8% |
| 2024 | 1,144 | 31 | 2.79% |
| 2023 | 1,113 | 2 | 0.18% |
| 2022 | 1,111 | 68 | 6.52% |
| 2021 | 1,043 | 25 | 2.46% |
| 2020 | 1,018 | -12 | -1.17% |
| 2019 | 1,030 | 4 | 0.39% |
| 2018 | 1,026 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,025 | 15 | 1.49% |
| 2016 | 1,010 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 1,010 | -4 | -0.39% |
| 2014 | 1,014 | -2 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,016 | -11 | -1.07% |
| 2012 | 1,027 | -4 | -0.39% |
| 2011 | 1,031 | -17 | -1.62% |
| 2010 | 1,048 | 0 | 0% |