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Plymouth, MA Demographics

A map of Plymouth's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
6,53985.3%
Multiracial
4626.0%
Hispanic
2433.2%
Native American/Other
1662.2%
Black
1371.8%
Asian
1201.6%

Plymouth, Massachusetts had a population of 7,667 in 2020. It was 85.3% White, 1.8% Black, 1.6% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 6.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Plymouth, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Plymouth is the 95th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Plymouth's White Population

6,539 residents of Plymouth identify as White, or 85.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Plymouth larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Plymouth is ranked #126 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Plymouth is more White than neighboring North Plymouth (79.1% White). Plymouth is less White than neighboring South Duxbury (92% White), Kingston (90.3% White), Duxbury (93.7% White), and The Pinehills (94.4% White).

Plymouth's Black Population

137 residents of Plymouth identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plymouth roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Plymouth is ranked #122 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Plymouth is more Black than neighboring South Duxbury (0.3% Black), Kingston (1.2% Black), Duxbury (0.2% Black), and The Pinehills (0.6% Black). Plymouth is less Black than neighboring North Plymouth (2.5% Black).

Plymouth's Asian Population

120 residents of Plymouth identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plymouth slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Plymouth is ranked #129 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Plymouth is more Asian than neighboring North Plymouth (0.9% Asian), South Duxbury (1% Asian), Kingston (1% Asian), Duxbury (1.5% Asian), and The Pinehills (1.5% Asian).

Plymouth's Hispanic Population

243 residents of Plymouth identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plymouth slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Plymouth is ranked #163 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Plymouth is more Hispanic than neighboring South Duxbury (2.6% Hispanic), Kingston (2.1% Hispanic), Duxbury (1.8% Hispanic), and The Pinehills (1.7% Hispanic). Plymouth is less Hispanic than neighboring North Plymouth (3.5% Hispanic).

Plymouth's Native American/Other Population

166 residents of Plymouth identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plymouth roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Plymouth is ranked #28 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Plymouth is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Duxbury (0.4% Native American/Other), Kingston (1% Native American/Other), Duxbury (0.3% Native American/Other), and The Pinehills (0.4% Native American/Other). Plymouth is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Plymouth (4.5% Native American/Other).

Plymouth's Multiracial Population

462 residents of Plymouth identify as Multiracial, or 6.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plymouth roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Plymouth is ranked #30 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Plymouth is more Multiracial than neighboring South Duxbury (3.6% Multiracial), Kingston (4.4% Multiracial), Duxbury (2.5% Multiracial), and The Pinehills (1.4% Multiracial). Plymouth is less Multiracial than neighboring North Plymouth (9.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.