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Platte County

State:
Missouri
County Seat:
Platte City

Platte County's estimated 2025 population is 114,680 with a growth rate of 1.21% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Platte County is the 10th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 89,714 and has seen a growth of 27.83% since that time.

114,680
Total Population
273
Population Density (miĀ²)
10
Population Rank (State)
1.4K 1.21%
Annual Population Growth

Platte County Population

Platte County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Platte County includes 79.66% White, 7.65% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White86,63679.66%
Black or African American8,3167.65%
Two or more races7,4076.81%
Other race2,7812.56%
Asian2,7182.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6180.57%
Native American2750.25%

Platte County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Platte County's average per capita income is $58,028. Household income levels show a median of $95,748. The poverty rate stands at 6.85%.

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$134,309$164,918
Families$118,570$147,427
Households$95,748$122,134
Non Families$56,020$68,463

$58,028

Average Income

$95,748

Median Household Income

6.85%

Poverty Rate