The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Plymouth has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Plymouth a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Plymouth is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Plymouth ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 5.53% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Plymouth in 2018 was $17,266, which is low income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $69,064 for a family of four. Plymouth also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 36.00% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Plymouth is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Plymouth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Plymouth residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Plymouth include English, Scottish, Italian, Other Subsaharan African, and European.
The most common language spoken in Plymouth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and French.
