Plymouth County

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

At a Glance

Population530,819
County SeatPlymouth County - Brockton Superior Court House
State FIPS25
County FIPS023
Num Towns29
Census-Designated Places27
Total Town Population252,352
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)529,548
Median Age42.7
Veterans26,101
Housing Units215,021
Uninsured1,638
Net Migration (recent)1,538
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments13,304
Total Employees178,246
Avg Annual Pay$69,858
Median Household Income$105,387
Poverty Rate6.7%
Unemployment Rate5.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$110,225
Federal Spending FY2024$3,966,979,012
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,473

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$475,500
Median Rent$1,550
FMR Studio$1,607
FMR 1BR$1,652
FMR 2BR$2,155
FMR 3BR$2,730
FMR 4BR$2,953

Health & Safety

Hospitals87
EMS Stations87
Fire Stations87
Police Stations87
Adult Smoking13.8%
Adult Obesity28.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k44.3
Air Quality Good Days319

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)29.35
Electric Customers2924535
Towns with Broadband Data29
Towns with 90%+ Coverage29

Community

Churches198
Libraries31
Historic Places (NRHP)144
Homeless Population1,885
Schools458
SNAP Stores226
Bank Branches88

Agriculture

Total Farms809
Land in Farms (acres)1,475
Avg Farm Size (acres)1.8
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMHURRICANE LEE2023-09-15
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM2022-04-18
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING2018-06-25
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING2015-04-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING2013-04-19
DRHURRICANE SANDY2012-12-19
EMHURRICANE SANDY2012-10-28
DRTROPICAL STORM IRENE2011-09-03

Detailed Topics

Communities in Plymouth County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.