Plymouth, North Carolina
Plymouth: town in North Carolina, United States
About
Plymouth is a town located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,878 and a population density of 371 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,332 inhabitants.
The town was created 239 years ago in 1786.
Quick Facts about Plymouth
| Population | 3,332 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Postal code | 27962 |
| Phone Area Codes | 252 |
| Area | 10.45 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.8668,-76.7486 |
| Altitude | 13 feet / 4 meters |
| Capital city | Plymouth is capital of Washington County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1787 (239 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:52:34 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 319 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -16.39% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 86℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Plymouth is located at 35°52'1"N 76°44'55"W (35.8668300, -76.7485600).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Plymouth decreased by 16.39% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,878 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,786 | -2.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,712 | -1.99% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,710 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,648 | -1.7% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,579 | -1.93% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,521 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,478 | -1.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,420 | -1.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,361 | -1.76% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,332 | -0.87% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Plymouth
1The Port o’ Plymouth Museum
302 E Water St, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Phone: +12527931377 | Website available
2Roanoke River Maritime Museum
206 W Water St, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Phone: +12522172204 | Website available
3Bear-ology
111 W Water St, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Phone: +12527936627 | Website available
4God's Creation Wildlife Museum
111 W Water St, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Website available
Where to Eat in Plymouth
1Bojangles
601 US-64 East, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Phone: +12527933618 | Website available
2Subway
97 US-64 East, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Phone: +12527936622 | Website available
3KFC
860 US-64 East, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Phone: +12527934499 | Website available
4Champs Chicken
22 US-64 EAST, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Phone: +12527935884 | Website available
Where to Stay in Plymouth
1Holiday Inn Express Plymouth, an IHG Hotel
840 US-64 West, Plymouth, NC 27962, United States View details
Phone: +12527934700 | Website available
People born in Plymouth (9)
People born in Plymouth, including playwright and theatre impresario Augustin Daly, politician Louis C. Latham, actor J. B. Smoove, .
More notable people
- Aaron Anderson (United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1811
- Charles Bowser (American football player) he was born in 02/10/1959
- Don Brown (American fiction writer) he was born in 03/06/1960
- Jacklyn Harold Lucas (United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 14/02/1928
- Reddy Rowe (American football player and coach, baseball player and coach (1887-1966)) he was born in 18/08/1887
- Dorothy Stafford (American public service administrator, activist and journalist (1905-1997)) she was born in 14/03/1905
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Plymouth, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198905 | Martin Community College | Williamston (NC) | 27892-9988 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Plymouth, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRN | Greenville, NC | Second and Reade Streets | BUS |
| NBR | New Bern, NC | 203 South Front Street | BUS |
| RMT | Rocky Mount | 101 Hammond Street | RAIL |
| KNC | Kinston, NC | 101 East New Bern Road | BUS |
| WLN | Wilson | 401 East Nash Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Plymouth.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Post Office | Plymouth (NC) | 27962 |
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Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Roper | 533 | Town in Washington County, North Carolina, United States |
| Creswell | 232 | Human settlement in Washington County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Plymouth distances to largest North Carolina cities