Plympton, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,637. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,781 (+5.5% change)
Males: 1,296 (49.1%), Females: 1,341 (50.9%)

Plymouth County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $70,045
Median house value: $209,100

Population by Race

Races in Plympton:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
• Black (1.0%)
• American Indian (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (28.7%), English (23.7%), Italian (16.6%), French (9.8%), German (8.8%), Scottish (4.8%).

Elevation: 105 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Plympton

• High school or higher: 92.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
• Unemployed: 4.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 41.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plympton town

• Never married: 22.6%
• Now married: 68.3%
• Separated: 0.7%
• Widowed: 4.5%
• Divorced: 3.9%

2.0% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.3% Africa).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Plympton:

• JORDAN HOSPITAL INC (about 15 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA)
• BROCKTON HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BROCKTON, MA)
• CARITAS GOOD SAMARITAN MED CTR (about 18 miles; BROCKTON, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plympton:

• GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 31 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
• MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 42 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Abbreviation: MVY)
• BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 43 miles; HYANNIS, MA; Abbreviation: HYA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Plympton:

• MONPONSETT POND (about 4 miles; HALIFAX, MA; Abbreviation: MA6)
• CRANLAND (about 5 miles; HANSON, MA; Abbreviation: 28M)
• PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 8 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA; Abbreviation: PYM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plympton:

• BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
• MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
• STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
• QUINCY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; QUINCY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,528)
• BABSON COLLEGE (about 25 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)
• UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 25 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
• BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,497)

Public primary/middle school in Plympton:

• DENNETT ELEMENTARY (Students: 262; Location: 80 CRESCENT STREET; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Plympton:

• PLYMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $78,146; Location: 248 MAIN ST.; 21,948 books; 795 audio materials; 428 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)