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Plymouth County, MA

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Plymouth CountyMA averageUS Census ACS
Population
531,889
Per-capita income
$55,965
Median home value
$513,000
Bachelor's or higher
41%
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$11.1M (FY2023)
Total spending$12.0M (FY2023)
Taxes$7.1M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$277K (FY2023)
Spending per resident$23 (FY2023)
🗳️ Election results (7 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
Register of Probate (Democratic Primary) 2026-09-01
Matthew Joseph McDonough ✓ 50,403
County Treasurer (Democratic Primary) 2026-09-01
Thomas J. O'Brien ✓ 50,445
Clerk of Courts 2024-11-05
Robert Stanton Creedon, Jr ✓ 213,070
Clerk of Courts (Democratic Primary) 2024-09-03
Robert Stanton Creedon, Jr ✓ 39,071
Sheriff 2022-11-08
Joseph Daniel McDonald, Jr ✓ 154,682
Sheriff (Republican Primary) 2022-09-06
Joseph Daniel McDonald, Jr ✓ 27,056
Sheriff (Democratic Primary) 2022-09-06
P. Christopher DiOrio ✓ 158 · Scott M. Vecchi 71

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🌐 County-level context (Plymouth County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+642 people (+$89.1M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)5 ({"Hurricane": 9, "Severe Storm": 7, "Snowstorm": 6, "Flood": · last Fri Sep 15, 2023)
Traffic fatalities40 (6 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments13,421 (180,733 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,155/mo (8,933 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy14.1% (low numeracy 22% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$11.1M
Annual budget
$277K
Debt outstanding
931
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$11.1M
Spending$12.0M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load LOW

Outstanding debt$277K
Debt-to-revenue0.03×
Debt-load index29 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.476
All kids
0.449
Black kids
0.393

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