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Plymouth County, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Plymouth County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$122k/year
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population535,075
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$580,394
Median Gross Rent$1,815/mo
Owner Occupied
77.6%
Renter Occupied
22.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$121,783
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Plymouth County?›

The total population of Plymouth County is approximately 535,075. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Plymouth County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Plymouth County has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Plymouth County?›

The housing market in Plymouth County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Plymouth County?›

In Plymouth County, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.