Overview
471
Total Population
53.4
Median age
46.92%
Female population %
113.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
91.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Plymouth's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Plymouth is 53.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Plymouth's population under 18 was 17.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Plymouth's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Plymouth, 15.92% were under the age of 15, 9.77% aged 15 to 29, 42.46% aged 30 to 64, 26.96% aged 65 to 84, and 4.88% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 29 less females than males in Plymouth:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.92% females and 53.08% males in Plymouth, IL.
- The Plymouth, IL gender ratio is 113.1:100 i.e. 113.1 men to 100 women (1.131).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Plymouth's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Plymouth population: 95.12% are White, 4.03% are Black or African American, 0.64% are some other race and 0.21% are multiracial.
- Plymouth's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 467 (99.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Plymouth is White with a population of 448 (95.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Plymouth's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 550 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Plymouth's population decreased by 46 (8.36%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Plymouth's population decreased by 69 (13.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Plymouth's population was lowest in year 2022 at 427.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)