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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne county, is 18 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 98 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is in the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton area. There are 6,507 residents in Plymouth.
In Plymouth, about 45% of adults are married. In Plymouth, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
Women are better represented than men in Plymouth. There are a lot of senior citizens in the town.
In 2000, Plymouth had a median family income of $36,060.
More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Plymouth that were owner-occupied was 59%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Compared to most towns in the state, Plymouth has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Plymouth, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Plymouth to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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Plymouth coal breaker between 1890 and 1901
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