Plymouth, NH

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2022 Population

4,428

2.45% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

11.8% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

9.58%

9.32% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$62,172

6.57% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$240,500

13.7% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

2,244

10.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Plymouth, NH had a population of 4.43k people with a median age of 24 and a median household income of $62,172. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Plymouth, NH grew from 4,322 to 4,428, a 2.45% increase and its median household income declined from $66,543 to $62,172, a −6.57% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth, NH are White (Non-Hispanic) (86%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.58%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.54%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.39%), and White (Hispanic) (1.54%).

None of the households in Plymouth, NH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.1% of the residents in Plymouth, NH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Plymouth, NH are Plymouth State University (1,192 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Plymouth, NH was $240,500, and the homeownership rate was 52.4%.

Most people in Plymouth, NH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Plymouth, NH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Plymouth, NH is home to a population of 4.43k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.86% of Plymouth, NH residents were born outside of the country (215 people).

In 2022, there were 18.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.81k people) in Plymouth, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 203 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 201 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.1%

2022 Citizenship

95.9%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.1% of Plymouth, NH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Plymouth, NH was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Plymouth, NH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth, NH

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.81k ± 547
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
203 ± 131
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
201 ± 157

2.53%

Hispanic Population

112 people

2.53% of the people in Plymouth, NH are hispanic (112 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Plymouth, NH as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.86%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

215 people

4.81%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

208 people

As of 2022, 4.86% of Plymouth, NH residents (215 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Plymouth, NH was 4.81%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Plymouth, NH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
26 ± 34
Vietnam
20 ± 36
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 21

Plymouth, NH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Plymouth, NH employs 2.24k people. The largest industries in Plymouth, NH are Educational Services (527 people), Retail Trade (306 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (251 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($85,132), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,559), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,849).

Employment

Occupations

2.24k

2022 Value

± 441

10.1%

1 Year growth

± 24.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Plymouth, NH grew at a rate of 10.1%, from 2.04k employees to 2.24k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plymouth, NH, are Sales & Related Occupations (495 people), Management Occupations (335 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (214 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plymouth, NH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.24k

2022 Value

± 441

10.1%

1 Year growth

± 24.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Plymouth, NH grew at a rate of 10.1%, from 2.04k employees to 2.24k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plymouth, NH, are Educational Services (527 people), Retail Trade (306 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (251 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plymouth, NH, though some of these residents may live in Plymouth, NH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,787

Median earning men ± $13,852

$32,897

Median earning women ± $6,865

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,250), Public Administration ($46,579), and Manufacturing ($39,104).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,964), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,656), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($34,278).

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in Plymouth, NH awarded 1,192 degrees. The student population of Plymouth, NH in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,849 male students and 2,023 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Plymouth, NH are White (1,000 and 85%), followed by Unknown (68 and 5.78%), Hispanic or Latino (49 and 4.17%), and Two or More Races (24 and 2.04%).

The largest universities in Plymouth, NH by number of degrees awarded are Plymouth State University (1,192 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Plymouth, NH are General Business (75 and 6.29%), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (70 and 5.87%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (62 and 5.2%).

The median tuition cost in Plymouth, NH for a public four year colleges is $11,870 for in-state students and $22,250 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Plymouth, NH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 97.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 3,872 (47.8% men and 52.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 3,872 students enrolled in Plymouth, NH, 47.8% men and 52.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,154 records, of which 52.9% were women and 47.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business
75 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
70 degrees awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
62 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Plymouth, NH was General Business with 75 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Plymouth, NH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Plymouth State University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,192 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Plymouth State University with 1,192 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 478 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Plymouth, NH, which is 0.669 times less than the 714 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,000 degrees mean that there were 14.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 68 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($11,870) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,622) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,280) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.529% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.509% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (315k), Bachelors Degree (255k), and Some college (221k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Plymouth, NH was $240,500 in 2022, which is 0.853 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $211,600 to $240,500, a 13.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Plymouth, NH is 52.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Plymouth, NH have an average commute time of 14.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Plymouth, NH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$240,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$27,300

$736

Median Property Taxes

±$259

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Plymouth, NH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Plymouth, NH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

52.4%

Homeownership

2022

49.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 52.4% of the housing units in Plymouth, NH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 54.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Plymouth, NH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Plymouth, NH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$62,172

Median Household Income

± $28,036

1.4k

Number of Households

± 341

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.4k households in Plymouth, NH declined from $62,172 from the previous year's value of $66,543.

The following chart displays the households in Plymouth, NH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Plymouth, NH is from Plymouth, NH.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Plymouth, NH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (57.1%)
Walked (17.5%)
Carpooled (10.8%)

In 2022, 57.1% of workers in Plymouth, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (17.5%) and those who carpooled to work (10.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

14.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Plymouth, NH have a shorter commute time (14.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Plymouth, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Plymouth, NH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Plymouth, NH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Plymouth, NH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.58% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plymouth, NH (308 out of 3.22k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Plymouth, NH is White, followed by Two Or More and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.3% of the population of Plymouth, NH has health coverage, with 54% on employee plans, 13.2% on Medicaid, 10% on Medicare, 14.6% on non-group plans, and 0.519% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.2% under 18 years, 37.4% between 18 and 34 years, 31% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.3% were men and 43.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.72%

Uninsured

54%

Employer Coverage

13.2%

Medicaid

10%

Medicare

14.6%

Non-Group

0.519%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Plymouth, NH grew by 72.1% from 4.49% to 7.72%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Plymouth, NH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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