Plymouth is a medium-sized town located in the state of Connecticut. With a population of 11,766 people and three associated neighborhoods, Plymouth is the 88th largest community in Connecticut.
A relatively large number of people in Plymouth telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.46% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Plymouth is worth considering.
Plymouth is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of people in Plymouth who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 27.64% of adults in Plymouth have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Plymouth in 2022 was $43,570, which is low income relative to Connecticut, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $174,280 for a family of four. However, Plymouth contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Plymouth is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Plymouth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Plymouth residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Plymouth include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Plymouth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.