% String pageType = "Home"; %>
<% String incState = "Massachusetts"; %>
<% String incStateAbbrev = "MA"; %>
<% String incCounty = "Plymouth County"; %>
<%@ include file="includes/headerCounty.inc"%>
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People QuickFacts |
Plymouth County |
Massachusetts |
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Population, 2001 estimate |
481,059 | 6,379,304 |
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Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 |
1.7% | 0.5% |
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Population, 2000 |
472,822 | 6,349,097 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
8.6% | 5.5% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 |
63.5% | 58.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
87.6% | 84.8% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
27.8% | 33.2% |
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Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 |
32.3 | 27.0 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
181,524 | 2,621,989 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
75.6% | 61.7% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
22.9% | 42.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$179,200 | $185,700 |
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Households, 2000 |
168,361 | 2,443,580 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.74 | 2.51 |
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Median household money income, 1999 |
$55,615 | $50,502 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$24,789 | $25,952 |
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Business QuickFacts |
Plymouth County |
Massachusetts |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 |
11,405 | 173,267 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 1999 |
144,248 | 2,971,052 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 |
9.7% | 7.2% |
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Nonemployer establishments, 1999 |
30,364 | 404,333 |
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Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) |
2,210,829 | 77,876,576 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
4,895,904 | 58,578,048 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$10,611 | $9,579 |
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Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 |
1,815 | 18,000 |
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Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) |
1,997,863 | 44,178,642 |
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Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 |
14,581 | 213,917 |