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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

North Plymouth

Massachusetts · 3,593 residents · 1.246 sq mi
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North Plymouth has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,561. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $157,700. Households here earn about 30% less than the Massachusetts median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,593
+4%since 1990
from 3,450 in 1990
1990 – 2024
2,884 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 2,769 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.9
+7%since 1990
from 34.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024North Plymouth
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,561
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,515 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,508
+20%since 1990
from $14,615 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.4%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$157,700
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $143,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$692
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $545 in 1990
US average: $602
43.0%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 44.7% in 1990
57.0% rent
4.4
−24%since 1990
from 5.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(3,355)
Black1.2%(43)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(29)
Asian1.2%(43)
Diversity Score8.7%(300)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(3,341)
Black1.9%(70)
Hispanic / Latino1%(36)
Asian0.6%(21)
Diversity Score8.9%(320)
9
+2%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.0%
+15.5 ptssince 1990
from 66.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.6%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+2%since 1990
from 19.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Plymouth, Massachusetts?

North Plymouth, Massachusetts has about 3,593 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in North Plymouth, Massachusetts?

The typical household in North Plymouth, Massachusetts earns about $35,561 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Plymouth, Massachusetts expensive?

In North Plymouth, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $157,700, and the typical rent is about $692 a month.

How educated are people in North Plymouth, Massachusetts?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in North Plymouth, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Plymouth, Massachusetts?

About 14.4% of people in North Plymouth, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Plymouth, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, North Plymouth, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 143 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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