Plymouth
Town in Washington County, North Carolina
Plymouth is a town in Washington County, North Carolina, with 3,320 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Roper, 7.5 miles E.
- 3,320residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 4.0 sq miland area · 10.4 km²
- 824 / sq mipopulation density
- 27962ZIP code
About Plymouth
Established in 1787, Plymouth is the most populous town in Washington County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,320 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Washington County. Plymouth is located on the Roanoke River about seven miles (11 km) upriver from its mouth into the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.
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Living in Plymouth
- Median household income
- $34,521
- Median home value
- $87,000
- Median rent
- $728/mo
- Median age
- 48.6
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Plymouth had 3,320 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,320 |
|---|---|
| Density | 824 per sq mi (318 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Plymouth at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,320 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.03 sq mi (10.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8586° N, 76.7481° W |
| ZIP code | 27962 |
| Official website | visitplymouthnc.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3753040 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Plymouth
- Roper7.5 mi E
- Jamesville9.1 mi W
- Windsor14.2 mi NW
- Cape Colony14.3 mi NE
- Edenton16.1 mi NE
- Williamston17.8 mi W
- Pinetown18.1 mi S
- Pantego19.4 mi S
- Creswell19.6 mi E
- Askewville20.5 mi NW
- Bear Grass22.3 mi W
- Belhaven22.9 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Plymouth
What county is Plymouth in?
Plymouth is in Washington County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Plymouth, NC?
3,320 people lived in Plymouth at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Plymouth, NC?
The ZIP code of Plymouth is 27962.
What is the elevation of Plymouth?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Plymouth?
Roper (7.5 mi), Jamesville (9.1 mi), Windsor (14.2 mi), Cape Colony (14.3 mi), Edenton (16.1 mi).
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