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Plymouth Meeting

Pennsylvania · 7,452 residents · 3.908 sq mi
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Plymouth Meeting is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $102,956. Population has grown 33% since 2000. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $366,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents. Households here earn about 62% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,452
+33%since 2000
from 5,593 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
39.6
−4%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Plymouth Meeting
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(461)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(466)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(439)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.2%(385)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(367)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(996)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.7%(1,099)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.4%(848)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.2%(982)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.5%(785)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(428)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.6%(196)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,956
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,601 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,483
+65%since 2000
from $31,254 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.2%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$366,800
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $164,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,666
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $785 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.1%
−19.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
38.9% rent
Afford Score
3.6
−14%since 2009
from 4.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Plymouth Meeting on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(4,955)
Black3.4%(190)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(51)
Asian6.3%(352)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(5,709)
Black6.3%(469)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(309)
Asian9.3%(694)
Other1.6%(121)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.9%(184)
Mexican2.8%(175)
Costa Rican0.5%(32)
Cuban0.4%(28)
Colombian0.4%(26)
Dominican0.2%(10)
Ecuadorian0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Asian Indian3.3%(206)
Korean1.5%(93)
Chinese1.4%(87)
Japanese0.9%(57)
Laotian0.8%(52)
Filipino0.7%(46)
Cambodian0.1%(7)
Ancestry
Irish23%(1,439)
Italian17.3%(1,083)
German16.8%(1,049)
English8.4%(527)
Polish5.7%(354)
Russian3.2%(200)
American2.6%(160)
Hungarian1.3%(80)
Ukrainian1.1%(71)
Scottish0.9%(59)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(55)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian0.8%(52)
Welsh0.8%(49)
Dutch0.7%(41)
Egyptian0.6%(40)
Austrian0.6%(38)
French0.5%(29)
Armenian0.4%(28)
Greek0.4%(22)
British0.3%(21)
Romanian0.3%(20)
Canadian0.3%(18)
Slovak0.2%(12)
Croatian0.2%(11)
Swedish0.2%(11)
Czech0.2%(10)
Norwegian0.1%(9)
Jamaican0.1%(8)
Macedonian0.1%(7)
Portuguese0.1%(7)
Latvian0.1%(6)
Slovene0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
59.3%
+17.5 ptssince 2000
from 41.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
26.6%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.7 min
+56%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 68.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
60.2%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
53.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
9.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.9%
−92.8 ptssince 2013
from 95.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.4%(792)
Married56.6%(1,524)
Widowed4.8%(130)
Divorced9.2%(248)
Women 15+
Never married28.1%(933)
Married48.3%(1,602)
Widowed7.2%(240)
Divorced16.3%(542)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania?

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania has about 7,452 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania earns about $102,956 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $366,800, and the typical rent is about $1,666 a month.

How educated are people in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania?

About 59.3% of adults age 25 and over in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania?

About 2.8% of people in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,211 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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