About Plymouth

Plymouth is a tiny town located in the state of Washington. With a population of 335 people and just one neighborhood, Plymouth is the 283rd largest community in Washington.

Unlike some towns , Plymouth isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Plymouth are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Plymouth is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and farmers, fishers, or foresters. There are especially a lot of people living in Plymouth who work in office and administrative support jobs (21.74%), legal occupations (16.52%), and farm management (9.57%).

In addition, many people in Plymouth have jobs in agriculture, more so than in most other communities in America. As a result, you will see quite a number of farms around town.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Plymouth spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 13.09 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.

Plymouth is a very car-oriented town. 100% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Plymouth is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Plymouth has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

As is often the case in a small town, Plymouth doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Plymouth Information and Demographics

Plymouth ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.16% of people over 25 have a college degree.

The per capita income in Plymouth in 2000 was $9,955, which is low income relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $39,820 for a family of four.

The people who call Plymouth home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Plymouth is White, followed by African-American. Plymouth also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.73% of the town's residents. Important ancestries of people in Plymouth include Irish, English, Basque, Swedish, German, and Welsh.

The most common language spoken in Plymouth is English. Some people also speak Spanish.