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Population (year 2000): 4,107. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,964 (-3.5% change)
Males: 1,799 (43.8%), Females: 2,308 (56.2%)
Washington County
Zip code:
27962
Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $17,281 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,900 (year 2000)
Races in Plymouth:
- Black (63.1%)
- White Non-Hispanic (34.6%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (14.7%), English
(5.8%), Irish (2.2%), Italian (1.6%), German (1.4%).
Elevation: 6 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Plymouth
- High school or higher: 65.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 11.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Plymouth town
- Never married: 30.0%
- Now married: 45.8%
- Separated: 4.5%
- Widowed: 14.0%
- Divorced: 5.7%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -258 (-5.9%).
Hospital/medical center in Plymouth:
- WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (958 US HWY 64
EAST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Plymouth:
- BERTIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WINDSOR,
NC)
- CHOWAN HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; EDENTON, NC)
- MARTIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
WILLIAMSTON, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Plymouth:
- PITT-GREENVILLE (about 47 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; ID:
PGV)
- CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 58 miles; NEW BERN,
NC; ID: EWN)
- CHERRY POINT MCAS /CUNNINGHAM FIELD/ (about 67
miles; CHERRY POINT, NC; ID: NKT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Plymouth:
- PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 5 miles; PLYMOUTH, NC; ID: PMZ)
- NORTHEASTERN RGNL (about 17 miles; EDENTON, NC; ID:
EDE)
- WARREN FIELD (about 29 miles; WASHINGTON, NC; ID:
OCW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Plymouth:
- EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles;
GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 16,633)
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; GREENVILLE,
NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
- TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles;
NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 11,042)
- NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; NORFOLK,
VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)
- ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 79 miles; VIRGINIA
BEACH, VA; FT enrollment: 2,083)
- OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; NORFOLK,
VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
- HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT
enrollment: 5,249)
Public high school in Plymouth:
- PLYMOUTH HIGH (Students: 515; Location: E
MAIN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Plymouth:
- PINES ELEMENTARY (Students: 796; Location:
3177 US HWY 64E; Grades: PK - 04)
Library in Plymouth:
- PETTIGREW REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$953,655; Location: 201 EAST THIRD STREET; 124,480
books; 2,234 audio materials; 3,465 video materials; 820
serial subscriptions)
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