North Plymouth, Massachusetts
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North Plymouth is a census-designated place and village located in the town of Plymouth in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 3,593.
Geography
North Plymouth is located at 41°58'17" North, 70°41'13" West (41.971285, -70.686980)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 9.1 km² (3.5 mi²). 3.3 km² (1.3 mi²) of it is land and 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 63.71% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 3,593 people, 1,506 households, and 884 families residing in the village. The population density is 1,092.3/km² (2,832.7/mi²). There are 1,580 housing units at an average density of 480.3/km² (1,245.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 93.46% White, 1.95% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.03% from other races, and 2.70% from two or more races. 1.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,506 households out of which 28.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.2% are married couples living together, 16.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 41.3% are non-families. 33.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.36 and the average family size is 3.05.
In the village the population is spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 82.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $35,561, and the median income for a family is $38,380. Males have a median income of $35,372 versus $26,920 for females. The per capita income for the village is $17,508. 14.4% of the population and 11.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 19.3% of those under the age of 18 and 15.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.