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Plymouth, NC

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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