Language Spoken At Home in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 23,288 | 100% |
English only | 22,287 | 95.7% |
Language other than English | 1,001 | 4.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 507 | 2.2% |
Spanish | 741 | 3.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 401 | 1.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 156 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 48 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 95 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 56 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 9 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,911 | 100% |
American | 1,420 | 5.7% |
Arab | 17 | 0.1% |
Czech | 213 | 0.9% |
Danish | 480 | 1.9% |
Dutch | 1,845 | 7.4% |
English | 1,781 | 7.1% |
French (except Basque) | 787 | 3.2% |
French Canadian | 126 | 0.5% |
German | 12,386 | 49.7% |
Greek | 2 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 3,228 | 13.0% |
Italian | 170 | 0.7% |
Lithuanian | 40 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 1,054 | 4.2% |
Polish | 332 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 80 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 219 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 390 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 823 | 3.3% |
Swiss | 132 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 24 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 130 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 84 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 9,882 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,047 | 71.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,045 | 30.8% |
Married-couple family | 6,124 | 62.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,425 | 24.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 288 | 2.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 220 | 2.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 635 | 6.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 400 | 4.0% |
Nonfamily households | 2,835 | 28.7% |
Householder living alone | 2,431 | 24.6% |
65 years and over | 1,093 | 11.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,171 | 32.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,673 | 27.0% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 24,571 | 100% |
Householder | 9,882 | 40.2% |
Spouse | 6,127 | 24.9% |
Child | 7,288 | 29.7% |
Other relatives | 472 | 1.9% |
Nonrelatives | 802 | 3.3% |
Unmarried partner | 524 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,598 | 100% |
Never married | 2,127 | 22.2% |
Now married, except separated | 6,427 | 67.0% |
Separated | 79 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 238 | 2.5% |
Divorced | 727 | 7.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 10,112 | 100% |
Never married | 1,924 | 19.0% |
Now married, except separated | 6,039 | 59.7% |
Separated | 78 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 1,145 | 11.3% |
Divorced | 926 | 9.2% |
Fertility in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 301 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 86 | 28.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 9 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 124 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 25 | 0% |
Grandparents in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 140 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 32 | 22.9% |
Less than 1 year | 2 | 1.4% |
1 or 2 years | 2 | 1.4% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 28 | 20.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 32 | 100% |
Who are female | 20 | 62.5% |
Who are married | 28 | 87.5% |
School Enrollment in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,298 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 494 | 7.8% |
Kindergarten | 469 | 7.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,728 | 43.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,694 | 26.9% |
College or graduate school | 913 | 14.5% |
Educational Attainment in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 16,910 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 607 | 3.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 601 | 3.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,425 | 38.0% |
Some college, no degree | 4,178 | 24.7% |
Associate's degree | 1,688 | 10.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,287 | 13.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,124 | 6.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.2% |
Veteran Status in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,501 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,130 | 11.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 24,625 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,351 | 9.5% |
Under 18 years | 6,410 | 100% |
With a disability | 185 | 2.9% |
18 to 64 years | 14,268 | 100% |
With a disability | 951 | 6.7% |
65 years and over | 3,947 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,215 | 30.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 24,617 | 100% |
Same house | 21,589 | 87.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,994 | 12.2% |
Same county | 1,695 | 6.9% |
Different county | 1,299 | 5.3% |
Same state | 794 | 3.2% |
Different state | 505 | 2.1% |
Abroad | 34 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,911 | 100% |
Native | 24,479 | 98.3% |
Born in United States | 24,394 | 97.9% |
State of residence | 20,199 | 81.1% |
Different state | 4,195 | 16.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 85 | 0.3% |
Foreign born | 432 | 1.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 432 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 218 | 50.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 214 | 49.5% |
Year of Entry in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 517 | 100% |
Native | 85 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 9 | 10.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 76 | 89.4% |
Foreign born | 432 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 5 | 1.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 427 | 98.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Plymouth County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 432 | 100% |
Europe | 36 | 8.3% |
Asia | 139 | 32.2% |
Africa | 4 | 0.9% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 253 | 58.6% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |