Plymouth, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,751

Plymouth is a city located in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Plymouth has a 2024 population of 5,751. Plymouth is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,751 in 2020.

The average household income in Plymouth is $59,819 with a poverty rate of 15.26%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Plymouth is 40.4 years, 38.9 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.

Plymouth Demographics

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

  • White: 77.7%
  • Black or African American: 9.2%
  • Other race: 7.36%
  • Two or more races: 5.61%
  • Asian: 0.12%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,359.20/sq mi
The current population of Plymouth, Pennsylvania is 5,751 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,751.

Plymouth, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,48477.7%
Black or African American5319.2%
Other race4257.36%
Two or more races3245.61%
Asian70.12%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plymouth Population by Race

Plymouth Population Pyramid 2024

Plymouth Median Age

40.4

Total

38.9

Male

43.6

Female

Plymouth Adults

There are 4,294 adults, (901 of whom are seniors) in Plymouth.

Plymouth Age Dependency

70.1

Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Plymouth Sex Ratio

Female2,79148.36%
Male2,98051.64%

Plymouth Population by Age

Plymouth Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,4052.446.753.3
Non Family1,1211.2638.461.6
Married6913.1971.228.8
Female5293.7132.767.3
Male642.7743.856.3

3.28

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

46.7%

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 Grade3208.24%
Associates Degree39210.1%
Bachelors Degree2887.42%
Graduate Degree1945%
High School Graduate1,85347.72%
Less Than 9th Grade1684.33%
Some College66817.2%

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
White3,3713,058435
Hispanic30415636
Other Race2279618
Black21219015
2+ Races413614
Asian770

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 34.15%.

Plymouth Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,621$64,732$33,594
Graduate Degree$67,969$59,583$82,083
High School Graduate$30,708$36,375$28,015
Less Than 9th Grade$28,750$36,302$18,750
Overall$35,424$37,043$31,836
Some College$36,070$35,417$36,362

$35,424

Average Earnings

$37,043

Average Male

$31,836

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

90.42% of Plymouth residents speak only English, while 9.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.41% of the population.

Plymouth Language

Plymouth Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,30947711.07%
Hispanic70631444.48%
Black52916130.43%
Other42515937.41%
Multiple324123.7%

15.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.75%

Male Poverty Rate

17.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plymouth

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plymouth is Hispanic, with 44.48% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plymouth is Multiple, with 3.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.29%.

Plymouth Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.37%
Some College15.19%
High School13.17%
Bachelors or Greater8.3%

Plymouth Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed3.64%
Female Unemployed3.6%
Female Employed2.35%

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$59,000$71,797
Households$46,858$59,819
Married Families$79,489$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,907$41,299

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plymouth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

32.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.3%

Male Marriage Rate

29.7%

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 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Plymouth Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plymouth Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

425

Number of Veterans

395

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam175
First Gulf War90
Second Gulf War64
Korea17
World War II0

Plymouth Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74159
55 to 64109
35 to 5477
75+61
18 to 3419

Plymouth Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White42511.77%
Hispanic102.45%

Plymouth Veterans by Race

Plymouth Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plymouth Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.9%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

4.3%

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

73.54%

Born in Plymouth

95.55%

Native Born

4.45%

Foreign Born

2.22%

Non Citizen

2.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.55% of Plymouth residents were born in the United States, with 73.54% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Plymouth Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,75100%
20285,75100%
20275,75100%
20265,75100%
20255,75100%
20245,75100%
20235,75100%
20225,751-9-0.16%
20215,76090.16%
20205,751-21-0.36%
20195,772-22-0.38%
20185,794-10-0.17%
20175,80420.03%
20165,802-28-0.48%
20155,830-26-0.44%
20145,856-20-0.34%
20135,876-37-0.63%
20125,913-7-0.12%
20115,920-9-0.15%
20105,929-578-8.88%
20006,507-627-8.79%
19907,134-471-6.19%
19807,605-1,931-20.25%
19709,536-865-8.32%
196010,401-2,620-20.12%
195013,021-2,486-16.03%
194015,507-1,036-6.26%
193016,543430.26%
192016,500-496-2.92%
191016,9963,34724.52%
190013,6494,30546.07%
18909,3443,27954.06%
18806,0653,381125.97%
18702,68400%
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Plymouth Population by Year