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Plymouth County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, south of Boston. As of the 2020 census , the population was 530,819. [ 1 ] Its county seats [ 2 ] are Plymouth and Brockton . [ 3 ]
Locator map of Plymouth County — in southeastern Massachusetts. David Benbennick made this map. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps .
The U.S. state of Massachusetts has 14 counties, though eight [1] of these fourteen county governments were abolished between 1997 and 2000. The counties in the southeastern portion of the state retain county-level local government (Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Norfolk, Plymouth) or, in one case, (Nantucket County) consolidated city-county government.
Plymouth (/ ˈ p l ɪ m ə θ / ⓘ PLIM-əth; historically also spelled as Plimouth and Plimoth) is a town and county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.Located in Greater Boston, the town holds a place of great prominence in American history, folklore, and culture, and is known as "America's Hometown".
Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population was 105,643 at the 2020 United States census.Along with Plymouth, it is one of the two county seats of Plymouth County. [2]
Middleborough is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 24,245 at the 2020 census. [2] The census-designated place of Middleborough Center corresponds to the main village and commercial center of the town. It is the second largest municipality by land area in Massachusetts and nineteenth largest in New England.
Marshfield is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, on Massachusetts's South Shore.The population was 25,825 at the 2020 census. [2]It includes the census-designated places (CDPs) of Marshfield, Marshfield Hills, Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, and Cedar Crest, and shares the Green Harbor CDP with the town of Duxbury.
Rochester is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.The population was 5,717 at the 2020 census. [1]Rochester is a part of the South Coast region of Massachusetts which encompasses the cities and towns that surround Buzzards Bay (excluding the Elizabeth Islands, Bourne and Falmouth), Mount Hope Bay and the Sakonnet River.