Platte County's estimated 2026 population is 36,429 with a growth rate of 1.29% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Platte County is the 7th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 32,305 and has seen a growth of 12.77% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Platte County includes 79.64% White, 5.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (79.64%)
Two or more races (12.99%)
Other race (5.63%)
Black or African American (0.81%)
Native American (0.53%)
Asian (0.36%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.05%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27,362 | 79.64% |
| Two or more races | 4,463 | 12.99% |
| Other race | 1,933 | 5.63% |
| Black or African American | 279 | 0.81% |
| Native American | 181 | 0.53% |
| Asian | 124 | 0.36% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.05% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Platte County's average per capita income is $45,918. Household income levels show a median of $72,335. The poverty rate stands at 8.72%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,014 | - |
| Families | $92,663 | $107,952 |
| Households | $72,335 | $92,116 |
| Non Families | $43,078 | $56,277 |
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