Plattsburg, Missouri Population 2024

2,225

Plattsburg is a city located in Clinton County Missouri. Plattsburg has a 2024 population of 2,225. It is also the county seat of Clinton County. Plattsburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 0.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,223 in 2020.

The average household income in Plattsburg is $69,101 with a poverty rate of 12.77%. The median age in Plattsburg is 48.9 years: 46.9 years for males, and 51 years for females.

Plattsburg Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plattsburg was:

  • White: 86.3%
  • Two or more races: 6.61%
  • Black or African American: 5.08%
  • Asian: 2.01%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
617.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.09% (2)
The current population of Plattsburg, Missouri is 2,225 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,223.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,97186.3%
Two or more races1516.61%
Black or African American1165.08%
Asian462.01%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Plattsburg Population by Race

Plattsburg Population Pyramid 2024

Plattsburg Median Age

48.9

Total

46.9

Male

51

Female

Plattsburg Adults

There are 1,850 adults, (519 of whom are seniors) in Plattsburg.

Plattsburg Age Dependency

71.6

Age Dependency Ratio

39

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Plattsburg Sex Ratio

Female1,07246.94%
Male1,21253.06%

Plattsburg Population by Age

Plattsburg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9942.2466.233.8
Non Family4701.1154.545.5
Married3903.3386.713.3
Female992.4835.464.6
Male354.5482.917.1

3.13

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

66.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plattsburg Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade905.35%
Associates Degree1539.09%
Bachelors Degree31618.78%
Graduate Degree1478.73%
High School Graduate61536.54%
Less Than 9th Grade382.26%
Some College32419.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plattsburg Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plattsburg Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4421,351427
Black116900
2+ Races949113
Asian232323
Hispanic23157

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Plattsburg Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,227$46,339$31,406
Graduate Degree$86,094$88,359$58,529
High School Graduate$50,270$51,182$35,809
Less Than 9th Grade$27,708$28,750$0
Overall$41,411$51,410$30,784
Some College$30,208$51,500$14,449

$41,411

Average Earnings

$51,410

Average Male

$30,784

Average Female

Plattsburg Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plattsburg Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plattsburg Language

96.94% of Plattsburg residents speak only English, while 3.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.39% of the population.

Plattsburg Language

Plattsburg Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,91025213.19%
Black1161714.66%
Multiple151159.93%
Asian4612.17%

12.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.26%

Male Poverty Rate

18.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plattsburg

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plattsburg is Black, with 14.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plattsburg is Asian, with 2.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.41%.

Plattsburg Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
Some College11.74%
High School11.51%
Bachelors or Greater11.29%

Plattsburg Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed14.51%
Male Employed0.65%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Plattsburg Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plattsburg Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,870$93,157
Households$59,844$69,101
Married Families$96,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,712$41,426

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plattsburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.8%

Male Marriage Rate

50.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Plattsburg Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plattsburg Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Plattsburg Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plattsburg Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

238

Number of Veterans

227

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam109
First Gulf War65
Second Gulf War21
Korea21
World War II0

Plattsburg Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5466
65 to 7465
75+61
55 to 6442
18 to 344

Plattsburg Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White23514.72%
2+ Races32.63%

Plattsburg Veterans by Race

Plattsburg Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plattsburg Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.8%

Labor Force Participation

56%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Plattsburg Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plattsburg Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plattsburg Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.99%

Born in Plattsburg

98.42%

Native Born

1.58%

Foreign Born

0.96%

Non Citizen

0.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.42% of Plattsburg residents were born in the United States, with 66.99% having been born in Missouri. 0.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Plattsburg Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,22700%
20282,22710.04%
20272,22600%
20262,22610.04%
20252,22500%
20242,22510.04%
20232,22400%
20222,22430.14%
20212,221-2-0.09%
20202,223-20-0.89%
20192,243-3-0.13%
20182,246-20-0.88%
20172,266-4-0.18%
20162,270-14-0.61%
20152,284321.42%
20142,252-38-1.66%
20132,290-4-0.17%
20122,294-13-0.56%
20112,307-9-0.39%
20102,31600%

Plattsburg Population by Year