Plymouth, North Carolina Population 2022
Plymouth is a city located in Washington County North Carolina. Plymouth has a 2020 population of 3,184. Plymouth is currently declining at a rate of -1.82% annually and its population has decreased by -17.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,851 in 2010.
The average household income in Plymouth is $40,369 with a poverty rate of 50.81%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $565 per month, and the median house value is $87,500. The median age in Plymouth is 46.9 years, 46.1 years for males, and 53.8 years for females.
Plymouth Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plymouthwas:
- Black or African American: 72.76%
- White: 26.40%
- Other race: 0.76%
- Native American: 0.09%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 906 | 26.40% |
| Black or African American | 2,497 | 72.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.09% |
| Some Other Race | 26 | 0.76% |
Plymouth Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,573 | 2.1 | 30.4 |
| Married | 258 | 3.21 | 43.4 |
| Male | 39 | 3.03 | 100 |
| Female | 409 | 3.32 | 16.4 |
| Non Family | 867 | 1.15 | 30 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.1
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 312 | 13.81% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 195 | 8.63% |
| High School Graduate | 702 | 31.06% |
| Some College | 728 | 32.21% |
| Associates Degree | 172 | 7.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 115 | 5.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 36 | 1.59% |
Plymouth Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 772 | 663 | 51 |
| Black | 1,470 | 1,072 | 97 |
| Other Race | 11 | 11 | |
| Hispanic | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
Plymouth Language by Age
Plymouth Language
100.00% of Plymouth residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Plymouth Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,441 | 1,606 | 65.79% |
| White | 859 | 84 | 9.78% |
| Other | NaN% |
50.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
50.06%
Male Poverty Rate
51.63%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Plymouth
The race most likely to be in poverty in Plymouth is Black, with 65.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Plymouth is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 27.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 53.17%.
Plymouth Marital Status
Marriage Rates
20.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
21.2%
Male Marriage Rate
18.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Plymouth Married by Age and Sex
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 55-64.
Plymouth Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 141 | 16.85% |
| Black | 102 | 6.01% |
| Native American | 3 | 100.00% |
Plymouth Veterans by Education
21.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
42.1%
Labor Force Participation
37.8%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
89.28%
Born in Plymouth
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Plymouth residents were born in the United States, with 89.28% having been born in North Carolina. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4,486 | 0.00% | |
| 1960 | 4,666 | 180 | 0.39% |
| 1970 | 4,774 | 108 | 0.23% |
| 1980 | 4,571 | -203 | -0.43% |
| 1990 | 4,328 | -243 | -0.54% |
| 2000 | 4,107 | -221 | -0.52% |
| 2010 | 3,851 | -256 | -0.64% |
| 2011 | 3,786 | -65 | -1.69% |
| 2012 | 3,712 | -74 | -1.95% |
| 2013 | 3,710 | -2 | -0.05% |
| 2014 | 3,648 | -62 | -1.67% |
| 2015 | 3,579 | -69 | -1.89% |
| 2016 | 3,521 | -58 | -1.62% |
| 2017 | 3,478 | -43 | -1.22% |
| 2018 | 3,420 | -58 | -1.67% |
| 2019 | 3,361 | -59 | -1.73% |
| 2020 | 3,302 | -59 | -1.76% |
| 2021 | 3,243 | -59 | -1.79% |
| 2022 | 3,184 | -59 | -1.82% |