Platte City is a city located in Platte County Missouri. Platte City has a 2020 population of 5,030. It is also the county seat of Platte County. Platte City is currently growing at a rate of 0.50% annually and its population has increased by 7.50% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,679 in 2010.
The average household income in Platte City is $68,978 with a poverty rate of 3.87%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,054 per month, and the median house value is $162,100. The median age in Platte City is 30.8 years, 29.2 years for males, and 31.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Platte Citywas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 4,703 | 95.24% |
Black or African American | 83 | 1.68% |
Asian | 37 | 0.75% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.12% |
Two or More Races | 109 | 2.21% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,987 | 2.34 | 44.3 |
Married | 564 | 2.94 | 70.9 |
Male | 142 | 3.27 | 15.5 |
Female | 462 | 2.97 | 37 |
Non Family | 819 | 1.41 | 35.2 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 0.27% |
9th to 12th Grade | 63 | 2.09% |
High School Graduate | 1,031 | 34.23% |
Some College | 925 | 30.71% |
Associates Degree | 165 | 5.48% |
Bachelors Degree | 553 | 18.36% |
Graduate Degree | 267 | 8.86% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 83 | 74 | 64 |
Hispanic | 105 | 98 | 31 |
White | 2,753 | 2,698 | 720 |
Asian | 37 | 37 | 5 |
2+ Races | 36 | 36 | 3 |
Islander | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 77.11%.
97.42% of Platte City residents speak only English, while 2.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.58% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 4,254 | 147 | 3.46% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 218 | 33 | 15.14% |
3.87%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.82%
Male Poverty Rate
5.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Platte City is White, with 3.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Platte City is Hispanic, with 15.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.44%.
37.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.1%
Male Marriage Rate
33.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 280 | 8.53% |
2+ Races | 11 | 15.07% |
Hispanic | 28 | 25.45% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
74.1%
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
52.69%
Born in Platte City
98.16%
Native Born
1.84%
Foreign Born
0.43%
Non Citizen
1.42%
Naturalized
98.16% of Platte City residents were born in the United States, with 52.69% having been born in Missouri. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | 2,947 | 0.00% | |
2000 | 3,866 | 919 | 2.75% |
2010 | 4,679 | 813 | 1.93% |
2011 | 4,719 | 40 | 0.85% |
2012 | 4,761 | 42 | 0.89% |
2013 | 4,778 | 17 | 0.36% |
2014 | 4,805 | 27 | 0.57% |
2015 | 4,827 | 22 | 0.46% |
2016 | 4,867 | 40 | 0.83% |
2017 | 4,915 | 48 | 0.99% |
2018 | 4,930 | 15 | 0.31% |
2019 | 4,955 | 25 | 0.51% |
2020 | 4,980 | 25 | 0.50% |
2021 | 5,005 | 25 | 0.50% |
2022 | 5,030 | 25 | 0.50% |