Plymouth, NC Demographics
A map of Plymouth's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 2,259 | 68.0% |
White | 887 | 26.7% |
Multiracial | 83 | 2.5% |
Hispanic | 57 | 1.7% |
Native American/Other | 22 | 0.7% |
Asian | 12 | 0.4% |
Plymouth, North Carolina had a population of 3,320 in 2020. It was 26.7% White, 68.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.5% 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 776 places in North Carolina, Plymouth is the 239th 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
887 residents of Plymouth identify as White, or 26.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Plymouth considerably less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Plymouth is ranked #720 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Plymouth is more White than neighboring Roper (14.4% White). Plymouth is less White than neighboring Jamesville (54.5% White), Cape Colony (78.1% White), Windsor (31.7% White), and Edenton (39.7% White).
Plymouth's Black Population
2,259 residents of Plymouth identify as Black, or 68.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plymouth considerably larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Plymouth is ranked #28 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Plymouth is more Black than neighboring Jamesville (36.6% Black), Cape Colony (12.2% Black), Windsor (61.1% Black), and Edenton (52.4% Black). Plymouth is less Black than neighboring Roper (80.4% Black).
Plymouth's Asian Population
12 residents of Plymouth identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plymouth roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Plymouth is ranked #470 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Plymouth is more Asian than neighboring Jamesville (0.2% Asian), and Cape Colony (0% Asian). Plymouth is less Asian than neighboring Roper (1% Asian), Windsor (1.1% Asian), and Edenton (0.5% Asian).
Plymouth's Hispanic Population
57 residents of Plymouth identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plymouth slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Plymouth is ranked #709 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Plymouth is less Hispanic than neighboring Roper (1.9% Hispanic), Jamesville (4.2% Hispanic), Cape Colony (4.1% Hispanic), Windsor (2.2% Hispanic), and Edenton (4.2% Hispanic).
Plymouth's Native American/Other Population
22 residents of Plymouth identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plymouth roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Plymouth is ranked #394 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Plymouth is more Native American/Other than neighboring Roper (0.2% Native American/Other), Jamesville (0% Native American/Other), and Edenton (0.5% Native American/Other). Plymouth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cape Colony (1% Native American/Other), and Windsor (1% Native American/Other).
Plymouth's Multiracial Population
83 residents of Plymouth identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plymouth roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Plymouth is ranked #632 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Plymouth is more Multiracial than neighboring Roper (2.1% Multiracial). Plymouth is less Multiracial than neighboring Jamesville (4.5% Multiracial), Cape Colony (4.6% Multiracial), Windsor (2.8% Multiracial), and Edenton (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.