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Plymouth township, PA


Montgomery County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 18,188   ( 1,663 from 2010 )
Land area: 8.4 square miles
Population density: 2165.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,835 76.07% 2.5%
Black:1,2016.60% 5.1%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:1,2947.11% 9.5%
2+ races:7514.13% 219.6%
Hispanic:1,0425.73% 142.9%
Total non-White:4,35323.93% 43.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:338 2.5
Change in Non-White pop.:1,325 9.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
16,525
13,49781.68%
1,1436.92%
160.10%
1,1827.15%
2351.42%
4292.60%
3,02818.32%

2000
16,045
14,19588.47%
6373.97%
160.10%
8375.22%
1621.01%
1981.23%
1,85011.53%

1990
15,958
14,78192.62%
4712.95%
410.26%
5303.32%
n/a
1270.80%
1,1777.38%

1980
17,168
16,09093.72%
4662.71%
60.03%
4362.54%
n/a
1700.99%
1,0786.28%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-698 -4.4
1,178 7.3
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-586 -3.7
673 4.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,309 -7.6
99 0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Plymouth township, PA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.1
3,461 19.0%
14,727 81.0%
3,793 20.9%
7,573
2.37
4,747 62.7%
3,677 77.5%
209 4.4%
2,826 37.3%

2010
NumberPercent
41.3
3,253 19.7%
13,272 80.3%
2,818 17.1%
6,758
2.41
4,385 64.9%
3,451 78.7%
273 6.2%
2,373 35.1%

2000
NumberPercent
40.9
3,203 20.0%
12,842 80.0%
3,121 19.5%
6,514
2.43
4,420 67.9%
3,749 84.8%
213 4.8%
2,094 32.1%

1990
NumberPercent
38.3
3,178 19.9%
12,780 80.1%
2,613 16.4%
6,195
2.54
4,436 71.6%
3,768 84.9%
187 4.2%
1,759 28.4%

1980
NumberPercent
34.0
4,121 24.0%
13,047 76.0%
1,587 9.2%
5,944
2.85
4,734 79.6%
4,013 84.8%
209 4.4%
1,210 20.4%

2022 Housing Data for Plymouth township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units7,849 
Median Value$421,600 
Occupied7,57396.5%
Vacant2763.5%
Owned5,17568.3%
Rented2,39831.7%
Median Rent$1,597 
Single-Family Units5,33367.9%
    Detached4,05351.6%
    Attached1,28016.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,11827.0%
Mobile Homes170.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Plymouth township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001892.5%
$10,000 to $14,9991181.6%
$15,000 to $19,999881.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991191.6%
$25,000 to $29,9992583.4%
$30,000 to $34,9992062.7%
$35,000 to $39,9992833.7%
$40,000 to $44,9991752.3%
$45,000 to $49,9992573.4%
$50,000 to $59,9993755.0%
$60,000 to $74,9996919.1%
$75,000 to $99,99991312.1%
$100,000 to $124,9996218.2%
$125,000 to $149,9996809.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991,27316.8%
$200,000 or more1,32717.5%
Median Household Income104,656 
Per Capita Income53,986 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2273.0%
Public Assistance690.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3775.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed8,62680.8%
Unemployed5074.7%
In Armed Forces310.3%
Total Labor Force9,16485.8%
Not in Labor Force1,51714.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 18.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,6643,36352.1%
Non-Profit26670827.3%
Self-Employed57732963.7%
Local Government31327653.1%
State Government1209655.6%
Federal Government10012444.6%
Total Private + Self4,2413,69253.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7991,20439.9%
Total5,0404,89650.7%
Pct. Govt.10.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,22422.3%
Sales and Office Occupations2,03220.4%
Professional, Technical3,37633.9%
Service Occupations1,05610.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing490.5%
All others1,27312.8%
White Collar 76.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,40914.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1,39914.0%
Educational services1,11211.2%
Retail trade8318.3%
Manufacturing7717.7%
Finance and insurance7037.1%
Other services5936.0%
Construction4624.6%
Transportation and warehousing3613.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing3593.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3563.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3473.5%
Public administration3463.5%
Accommodation and food services3033.0%
Information2862.9%
Wholesale trade2082.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting640.6%
Management320.3%
Utilities190.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Plymouth township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4672.57%
Puerto Rican4422.43%
Cuban220.12%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American120.07%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian120.07%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American660.36%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian580.32%
Ecuadorian80.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic330.18%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian4662.56%
Korean1821.00%
Filipino1660.91%
Vietnamese1640.90%
Chinese890.49%
Japanese580.32%
Laotian100.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English15,01587.1%
Spanish6623.8%
Other Indo-European4372.5%
Other Asian3101.8%
Tagalog2511.5%
Korean1350.8%
Vietnamese1240.7%
Arabic1180.7%
Other1000.6%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian4,03522.2%
Irish3,97721.9%
German3,06916.9%
English1,6048.8%
Polish1,1266.2%
American6173.4%
Russian3061.7%
European2411.3%
Ukrainian2131.2%
Hungarian1911.1%
French1420.8%
Welsh1320.7%
Scotch-Irish1160.6%
Eastern European1150.6%
Lithuanian1120.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen17,36795.5%
Not a citizen8214.5%
Native16,43190.3%
Foreign-born1,7579.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Plymouth township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
413 3.0%319 2.3%3,404 25.0%2,658 19.5%4,264 31.3%2,564 18.8%
  Average years of education: 14.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 413 3.0%
9-12 Years 319 2.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,404 25.0%
Some College 2,658 19.5%
Bach. Degree 4,264 31.3%
Grad Degree 2,564 18.8%
Average years of education: 14.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Plymouth township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +412 D +759 D + 3.9%
D +1,171
2020 vs. 2012 R +326 D +1,511 D + 11.2%
D +1,837
2020 vs. 2008 R +457 D +1,014 D + 5.9%
D +1,471
2016 vs. 2008 R +45 D +255 D + 2.0%
D +300
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 77% Joe Biden (D) 6,769 62.1% Donald Trump* (R) 4,045 37.1% 82 0.8% 10,896 -12 -10 0.16%
2016 69% Hillary Clinton (D) 5,598 58.4% Donald Trump (R) 3,633 37.9% 351 3.7% 9,582 -10 -8 0.16%
2012 65% Barack Obama* (D) 4,932 56.3% Mitt Romney (R) 3,719 42.5% 104 1.2% 8,755 -4 -5 0.15%
2008 68% Barack Obama (D) 5,298 59.2% John McCain (R) 3,588 40.1% 69 0.8% 8,955 -4 -6 0.15%
2004 66% John Kerry (D) 4,827 56.5% George W. Bush* (R) 3,681 43.1% 28 0.3% 8,536 -5 -8 0.15%
2000 58% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,186 56.4% George W. Bush (R) 3,070 41.4% 160 2.2% 7,416 -5 -7 0.15%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Plymouth township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 6,769 62.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,045 37.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 82 0.8%
TOTAL 10,896
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -10


2016 President, Plymouth township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 5,598 58.4%
Donald Trump (R) 3,633 37.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 198 2.1%
Other 153 1.6%
TOTAL 9,582
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -8


2012 President, Plymouth township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,932 56.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,719 42.5%
Other 104 1.2%
TOTAL 8,755
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, Plymouth township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,298 59.2%
John McCain (R) 3,588 40.1%
Other 69 0.8%
TOTAL 8,955
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6


2004 President, Plymouth township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,681 43.1%
John Kerry (D) 4,827 56.5%
Other 28 0.3%
TOTAL 8,536
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -8


2000 President, Plymouth township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,070 41.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,186 56.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 118 1.6%
Other 42 0.6%
TOTAL 7,416
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Plymouth township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 61% John Fetterman (D) 5,421 62.5% Mehmet Oz (R) 3,051 35.2% 195 [+] 2.2% 8,667 -11 0.16%
2022 G 61% Josh Shapiro (D) 6,013 69.3% Doug Mastriano (R) 2,544 29.3% 119 [+] 1.4% 8,676 -12 0.16%
2018 S1 57% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 5,152 64.8% Lou Barletta (R) 2,696 33.9% 103 [+] 1.3% 7,951 -9 0.16%
2018 G 57% Tom Wolf* (D) 5,371 67.3% Scott Wagner (R) 2,519 31.6% 91 [+] 1.1% 7,981 -9 0.16%
2016 S3 68% Katie McGinty (D) 5,126 54.5% Pat Toomey* (R) 4,172 44.3% 112 [+] 1.2% 9,410 -4 0.16%
2014 G 40% Tom Wolf (D) 3,315 60.9% Tom Corbett* (R) 2,130 39.1% 0 0.0% 5,445 -6 0.16%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote