Plympton, Massachusetts

Plympton: Town in Massachusetts, United States

About

Plympton is a town located in the county of Plymouth in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,820 and a population density of 187 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,998 inhabitants.

The town was created 363 years ago in 1661.

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Location of Plympton on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Plympton

Population : 2,998 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Plymouth County
Different from : Plymouth
Postal code : 02367
Area : 15.1 km2
Altitude : 105 feet / 32 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1662 (363 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:11:02 (5th December 2025)
Density : 199 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 5.94% (2010-2020)
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The Country Store Plympton MA
The Country Store Plympton MA image
The Country Store Plympton MA image

Geography

Plympton is located at 41°57'10"N 70°48'52"W (41.9528800, -70.8144800).

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Demographics

The population of Plympton increased by 5.94% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,820 - census
2011 2,855 1.23% estimation process
2012 2,857 0.07% estimation process
2013 2,874 0.59% estimation process
2014 2,893 0.66% estimation process
2015 2,911 0.62% estimation process
2016 2,928 0.58% estimation process
2017 2,975 1.58% estimation process
2018 2,991 0.53% estimation process
2019 2,987 -0.13% estimation process
2020 2,998 0.37% estimation process

Plympton zip code is 02367. County name: Plymouth, County fips: 25023

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People born in Plympton (7)

People born in Plympton, including politician Zabdiel Sampson, physician and United States senator from Rhode Island William Bradford, Continental Army soldier Deborah Sampson, .

List

  • Henry Martyn Dexter (American priest and writer) he was born in 13/08/1821
  • Joseph Sampson (American businessman and merchant) he was born in 16/10/1794
  • Samuel C. Wright (Sergeant during the American Civil War and recipient of the Medal of Honor) he was born in 29/09/1842
  • Herbert Randall (American art dealer) he was born in 01/09/1850

Schools in Plympton

College & universities near Plympton, MA

Code Name City ZIP
445656 Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth Plymouth (MA) 02360
165024 Bridgewater State University Bridgewater (MA) 02325
166823 Massasoit Community College Brockton (MA) 02302-3996
165060 Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing Brockton (MA) 02302-1905
167871 Southeastern Technical Institute South Easton (MA) 02375

Stations (16)

Amtrak & bus stations near Plympton, MA

Code Name Address Type
RTE Route 128 station 50 University Ave RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL
PVD Providence station 100 Gaspee Street RAIL

Other cities in Plymouth County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Plymouth County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Brockton 95,770 The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Plymouth 62,654 County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Bridgewater 27,689 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Marshfield 26,037 Village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK
Middleborough 25,722 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Hingham 24,720 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Wareham 22,778 Town in Massachusetts
Scituate 19,047 Seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Pembroke 18,553 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Rockland 17,992 City in Knox County, Maine, United States
Abington 16,752 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Duxbury 15,932 Town in Massachusetts
Whitman 15,295 Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Hanover 14,624 Town in Massachusetts, United States
East Bridgewater 14,554 City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Kingston 12,208 Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Plympton distances to largest Massachusetts cities