Plymouth Meeting, PA Demographics
A map of Plymouth Meeting's Population by Race
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 7,502, a less than 1% change from the 7,452 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.0% White, 8.7% Hispanic, 7.9% Black, 7.1% Asian, 2.8% Multiracial, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Plymouth Meeting, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Plymouth Meeting has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Plymouth Meeting, that probability was 39.8% in 2020 and 44.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Plymouth Meeting is ranked the 155th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Plymouth Meeting was ranked the 155th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Plymouth Meeting's White Population
5,479 residents of Plymouth Meeting, or 73.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Plymouth Meeting is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Plymouth Meeting ranks 1635th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plymouth Meeting's White population has declined by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Plymouth Meeting's population has decreased from 76.6% to 73.0%.
Plymouth Meeting is more White than neighboring Norristown (26.1% White). Plymouth Meeting is less White than neighboring Blue Bell (84.7% White), Conshohocken (83.1% White), West Conshohocken (89.4% White), and Swedeland (78.9% White).
Plymouth Meeting's Black Population
592 residents of Plymouth Meeting, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Plymouth Meeting is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Plymouth Meeting ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plymouth Meeting's Black population has grown by an estimated 26.2%. Black residents' share of Plymouth Meeting's population has increased from 6.3% to 7.9%.
Plymouth Meeting is more Black than neighboring Blue Bell (0.7% Black), Conshohocken (5.1% Black), West Conshohocken (1.5% Black), and Swedeland (4.6% Black). Plymouth Meeting is less Black than neighboring Norristown (31% Black).
Plymouth Meeting's Asian Population
534 residents of Plymouth Meeting, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Plymouth Meeting is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Plymouth Meeting ranks 45th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plymouth Meeting's Asian population has declined by an estimated 23.1%. Asian residents' share of Plymouth Meeting's population has decreased from 9.3% to 7.1%.
Plymouth Meeting is more Asian than neighboring Conshohocken (1.8% Asian), West Conshohocken (2.6% Asian), Swedeland (5.3% Asian), and Norristown (2.1% Asian). Plymouth Meeting is less Asian than neighboring Blue Bell (9.4% Asian).
Plymouth Meeting's Hispanic Population
655 residents of Plymouth Meeting, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Plymouth Meeting is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Plymouth Meeting ranks 564th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plymouth Meeting's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 112.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Plymouth Meeting's population has increased from 4.1% to 8.7%.
Plymouth Meeting is more Hispanic than neighboring Blue Bell (2.8% Hispanic), Conshohocken (4.4% Hispanic), and West Conshohocken (1.6% Hispanic). Plymouth Meeting is less Hispanic than neighboring Swedeland (9.6% Hispanic), and Norristown (34.8% Hispanic).
Plymouth Meeting's Native American/Other Population
30 residents of Plymouth Meeting, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Plymouth Meeting is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Plymouth Meeting ranks 1087th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plymouth Meeting's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 36.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Plymouth Meeting's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Plymouth Meeting is more Native American/Other than neighboring Blue Bell (0.1% Native American/Other), and Swedeland (0% Native American/Other). Plymouth Meeting is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Conshohocken (1.2% Native American/Other).
Plymouth Meeting's Multiracial Population
212 residents of Plymouth Meeting, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Plymouth Meeting is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Plymouth Meeting ranks 946th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plymouth Meeting's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 14.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Plymouth Meeting's population has decreased from 3.3% to 2.8%.
Plymouth Meeting is more Multiracial than neighboring Blue Bell (2.3% Multiracial), and Swedeland (1.5% Multiracial). Plymouth Meeting is less Multiracial than neighboring Conshohocken (5.3% Multiracial), West Conshohocken (3.8% Multiracial), and Norristown (5.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.