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Platea

County:
Erie County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.343
State:
Pennsylvania

Platea is a borough located in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Platea has a 2025 population of 427. Platea is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -3.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 441 in 2020.

The average household income in Platea is $79,899 with a poverty rate of 9.74%.The median age in Platea is 56.4 years: 54.9 years for males, and 57.1 years for females.

427
Total Population
128
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.7%
Growth

Platea Population

Platea Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Platea includes 98.05% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.0%)

Two or more races (1.3%)

Other race (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White45398.05%
Two or more races61.3%
Other race30.65%

Platea Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Platea's average per capita income is $41,346. Household income levels show a median of $67,500. The poverty rate stands at 9.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$72,500-
Families$71,875$88,477
Households$67,500$79,899
Non Families$28,333$35,913

$41,346

Average Income

$67,500

Median Household Income

9.74%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)