In 2020, 554 households in Plymouth County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 593 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
The Huntrise Stores at 820 S. Second St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Cherokee for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.
There were 113 businesses in Plymouth County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.