Plymouth, Connecticut Population 2024

11,818

Plymouth is located in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region Connecticut. Plymouth has a 2024 population of 11,818. Plymouth is currently growing at a rate of 0.44% annually and its population has increased by 1.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,648 in 2020.

The average household income in Plymouth is $105,774 with a poverty rate of 8.18%. The median age in Plymouth is 43.3 years: 43.8 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Plymouth Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plymouth was:

  • White: 88.58%
  • Two or more races: 8.3%
  • Other race: 1.2%
  • Asian: 1.02%
  • Black or African American: 0.9%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
21.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
540.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.46% (170)
The current population of Plymouth, Connecticut is 11,818 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,648.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,37488.58%
Two or more races9728.3%
Other race1411.2%
Asian1201.02%
Black or African American1050.9%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plymouth Population by Race

Plymouth Population Pyramid 2024

Plymouth Median Age

43.3

Total

43.8

Male

42.7

Female

Plymouth Adults

There are 9,503 adults, (2,028 of whom are seniors) in Plymouth.

Plymouth Age Dependency

56.7

Age Dependency Ratio

27.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Plymouth Sex Ratio

Female6,29453.74%
Male5,41846.26%

Plymouth Population by Age

Plymouth Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,4962.587723
Married2,2623.1894.25.8
Non Family1,4371.1658.141.9
Female4683.4166.533.5
Male3293.5455.944.1

3.1

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

77.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plymouth Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4145.02%
Associates Degree94911.51%
Bachelors Degree1,36416.54%
Graduate Degree7639.25%
High School Graduate2,84334.47%
Less Than 9th Grade1682.04%
Some College1,74721.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plymouth Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plymouth Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,1076,6021,852
2+ Races515510143
Hispanic502461143
Black10510524
Asian86556
Other Race815515

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 28.49%.

Plymouth Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,922$52,083$60,152
Graduate Degree$87,574$126,164$66,029
High School Graduate$50,479$56,875$36,908
Less Than 9th Grade$50,787$51,111$0
Overall$55,582$56,189$55,136
Some College$56,410$56,691$56,193

$55,582

Average Earnings

$56,189

Average Male

$55,136

Average Female

Plymouth Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plymouth Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plymouth Language

92.08% of Plymouth residents speak only English, while 7.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.84% of the population.

Plymouth Language

Plymouth Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,4848098.53%
Multiple903798.75%
Black1025957.84%

8.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.27%

Male Poverty Rate

8.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plymouth

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plymouth is Black, with 57.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plymouth is White, with 8.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.85%.

Plymouth Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College11.22%
High School9.76%
Less Than 9th Grade8.51%
Bachelors or Greater1.65%

Plymouth Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed35.79%
Female Unemployed30.58%
Male Employed1.71%
Female Employed0.83%

Plymouth Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plymouth Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,417$123,834
Households$94,600$105,774
Married Families$132,093$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,115$62,345

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plymouth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.6%

Male Marriage Rate

42.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Plymouth Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plymouth Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Plymouth Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plymouth Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

690

Number of Veterans

603

Male Veterans

87

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam339
Second Gulf War163
First Gulf War82
World War II7
Korea0

Plymouth Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74249
75+154
35 to 54112
55 to 64103
18 to 3472

Plymouth Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6858.05%
2+ Races50.71%

Plymouth Veterans by Race

Plymouth Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plymouth Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.3%

Labor Force Participation

63.3%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Plymouth Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plymouth Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plymouth Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.29%

Born in Plymouth

95.96%

Native Born

4.04%

Foreign Born

0.95%

Non Citizen

3.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.96% of Plymouth residents were born in the United States, with 79.29% having been born in Connecticut. 0.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Plymouth Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202912,078520.43%
202812,026520.43%
202711,974520.44%
202611,922520.44%
202511,870520.44%
202411,818520.44%
202311,766520.44%
202211,714180.15%
202111,696480.41%
202011,648410.35%
201911,607-56-0.48%
201811,663-33-0.28%
201711,696-81-0.69%
201611,777-91-0.77%
201511,868-78-0.65%
201411,946-107-0.89%
201312,053-53-0.44%
201212,106-80-0.66%
201112,186-48-0.39%
201012,23400%

Plymouth Population by Year