Platte is a city located in Charles Mix County South Dakota. Platte has a 2024 population of 1,225. Platte is currently declining at a rate of -1.37% annually and its population has decreased by -5.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,293 in 2020.
The average household income in Platte is $77,014 with a poverty rate of 16.24%. The median age in Platte is 32.9 years: 33.3 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Platte was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,238 | 94.5% |
| Asian | 21 | 1.6% |
| Native American | 18 | 1.37% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 1.3% |
| Other race | 16 | 1.22% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 552 | 2.28 | 70.1 | 29.9 |
| Non Family | 260 | 1.13 | 65.4 | 34.6 |
| Married | 237 | 3.21 | 89 | 11 |
| Female | 55 | 3.71 | 10.9 | 89.1 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
70.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 27 | 3.17% |
| Associates Degree | 143 | 16.8% |
| Bachelors Degree | 208 | 24.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 45 | 5.29% |
| High School Graduate | 287 | 33.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 2.47% |
| Some College | 120 | 14.1% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 825 | 786 | 244 |
| Native American | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Race | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 6 | 4 |
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 71.43%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $42,981 | $57,885 | $35,865 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $250,001 | $47,159 |
| High School Graduate | $35,417 | $50,673 | $25,605 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $45,552 | $54,554 | $33,684 |
| Some College | $51,071 | $57,538 | $35,329 |
$45,552
Average Earnings
$54,554
Average Male
$33,684
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.32% of Platte residents speak only English, while 2.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.82% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,196 | 193 | 16.14% |
| Multiple | 17 | 9 | 52.94% |
| Native | 6 | 2 | 33.33% |
16.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.02%
Male Poverty Rate
23.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Platte is Multiple, with 52.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Platte is White, with 16.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.99%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.81% |
| High School | 7.17% |
| Some College | 7.06% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.56% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 9.63% |
| Male Employed | 2.03% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $84,125 | $91,469 |
| Households | $71,641 | $77,014 |
| Married Families | $91,583 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $49,167 | $58,527 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.0%
Male Marriage Rate
56.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
39
Number of Veterans
39
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 17 |
| Second Gulf War | 11 |
| World War II | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 11 |
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
| 35 to 54 | 1 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39 | 4.3% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.68%
Veteran Poverty Rate
6.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
73.5%
Labor Force Participation
72.9%
Employment Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.37%
Born in Platte
99.16%
Native Born
0.84%
Foreign Born
0.31%
Non Citizen
0.53%
Naturalized
99.16% of Platte residents were born in the United States, with 81.37% having been born in South Dakota. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,140 | -17 | -1.47% |
| 2028 | 1,157 | -17 | -1.45% |
| 2027 | 1,174 | -17 | -1.43% |
| 2026 | 1,191 | -17 | -1.41% |
| 2025 | 1,208 | -17 | -1.39% |
| 2024 | 1,225 | -17 | -1.37% |
| 2023 | 1,242 | -11 | -0.88% |
| 2022 | 1,253 | -4 | -0.32% |
| 2021 | 1,257 | -36 | -2.78% |
| 2020 | 1,293 | 35 | 2.78% |
| 2019 | 1,258 | 3 | 0.24% |
| 2018 | 1,255 | -13 | -1.03% |
| 2017 | 1,268 | 4 | 0.32% |
| 2016 | 1,264 | 4 | 0.32% |
| 2015 | 1,260 | 20 | 1.61% |
| 2014 | 1,240 | 3 | 0.24% |
| 2013 | 1,237 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2012 | 1,239 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 1,239 | 6 | 0.49% |
| 2010 | 1,233 | 0 | 0% |