Plymouth, Connecticut Population 2024

11,818

Plymouth Demographics

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

  • White: 90.1%
  • Two or more races: 5.94%
  • Other race: 2.03%
  • Black or African American: 1.06%
  • Asian: 0.87%
  • 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

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,55590.1%
Two or more races6965.94%
Other race2382.03%
Black or African American1241.06%
Asian1020.87%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plymouth Population by Race

Plymouth Population Pyramid 2024

Plymouth Median Age

44.4

Total

45.3

Male

42.6

Female

Plymouth Adults

There are 9,519 adults, (2,240 of whom are seniors) in Plymouth.

Plymouth Age Dependency

60.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Plymouth Sex Ratio

Female6,18752.81%
Male5,52847.19%

Plymouth Population by Age

Plymouth Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,6092.5279.120.9
Married2,2563.1494.95.1
Non Family1,5431.1759.840.2
Female4523.2676.323.7
Male3583.5266.233.8

3.07

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

79.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plymouth Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3864.56%
Associates Degree8349.85%
Bachelors Degree1,53118.09%
Graduate Degree8099.56%
High School Graduate3,08536.44%
Less Than 9th Grade1782.1%
Some College1,64219.4%

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

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,4736,9772,001
Hispanic506475216
2+ Races376376156
Other Race14911838
Black12411930
Asian1027022

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 42.69%.

Plymouth Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,082$56,250$67,648
Graduate Degree$79,821$108,450$71,250
High School Graduate$61,034$64,403$43,258
Less Than 9th Grade$54,698$54,914$0
Overall$61,499$64,119$58,125
Some College$56,283$66,625$52,892

$61,499

Average Earnings

$64,119

Average Male

$58,125

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

92.28% of Plymouth residents speak only English, while 7.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.02% of the population.

Plymouth Language

Plymouth Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,9757627.64%
Black1155547.83%
Multiple644111.71%

7.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.4%

Male Poverty Rate

8.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plymouth

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plymouth is Black, with 47.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plymouth is Multiple, with 1.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.25%.

Plymouth Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College9.74%
Less Than 9th Grade9.22%
High School8.61%
Bachelors or Greater1.55%

Plymouth Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed51.08%
Male Employed1.17%
Female Employed0.72%
Male Unemployed0%

Plymouth Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plymouth Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$118,548$129,679
Households$99,797$108,030
Married Families$142,265$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,810$59,069

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plymouth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.7%

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 Over 65, 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

760

Number of Veterans

680

Male Veterans

80

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam335
Second Gulf War189
First Gulf War108
World War II8
Korea0

Plymouth Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74222
75+178
35 to 54161
55 to 64124
18 to 3475

Plymouth Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7338.42%
2+ Races276.65%

Plymouth Veterans by Race

Plymouth Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.61%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plymouth Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67%

Labor Force Participation

64.4%

Employment Rate

3.8%

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

80.98%

Born in Plymouth

96.18%

Native Born

3.82%

Foreign Born

0.86%

Non Citizen

2.96%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.18% of Plymouth residents were born in the United States, with 80.98% having been born in Connecticut. 0.86% 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
Year
Population
Growth
Change
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