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Plymouth, Illinois

Village · Population 421 · #918 in Illinois
Plymouth, Illinois

Plymouth is a village in Hancock and McDonough counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 436 at the 2020 census, down from 505 in 2010..

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About Plymouth

Plymouth, IL is a tiny community located in western Illinois counting 421 people who proudly call it home.

Plymouth holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.56 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 752 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Plymouth Unique

  • One of 14 places in the US named Plymouth — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in western Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)421
Rank in state#918 of 1,294
Land area0.56 sq mi
Density752/sq mi
Coordinates40.2921, -90.9163

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