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Plymouth, New York

Plymouth, New York
Town
Plymouth is located in New York
Plymouth
Plymouth
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°36′12″N 75°36′26″W / 42.60333°N 75.60722°W / 42.60333; -75.60722
Country United States
State New York
County Chenango
Government
 • Type Town Council
 • Town Supervisor Grace Nucero-Alger (D)
 • Town Council
Area
 • Total 42.4 sq mi (109.7 km2)
 • Land 42.2 sq mi (109.2 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation 1,260 ft (384 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,804
 • Density 43/sq mi (16.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 13832
Area code(s) 607
FIPS code 36-58772
GNIS feature ID 0979379

Plymouth is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States. The population was 1,804 at the 2010 census. It is an interior town in the northern part of the county. The town is northwest of the city of Norwich.

Families began to settle Plymouth around 1794. The town was formed from the town of Norwich in 1806.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Plymouth has a total area of 42.4 square miles (109.7 km2), of which 42.2 square miles (109.2 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.40%, is water.

New York State Route 23 is an east-west highway through the town.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,149 people, 692 households, and 513 families residing in the town. The population density was 48.6 people per square mile (18.8/km²). There were 873 housing units at an average density of 20.7 per square mile (8.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 91.17% White, 6.88% African American, 0.34% Native American, 1.17% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.64% of the population.

There were 692 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 2.97.


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