Platte County, Missouri

MO · FIPS 29165 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
110,371
Rank #571 of 3,222
82th %ile
Median Household Income
$96,227 +28.0% vs nat'l
Rank #207 of 3,222
94th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.0% −44.3% vs nat'l
Rank #212 of 3,222
93th %ile
Median Home Value
$345,100 +22.4% vs nat'l
Rank #442 of 3,222
86th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
46.5% +38.0% vs nat'l
Rank #141 of 3,222
96th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.7% −49.6% vs nat'l
Rank #526 of 3,222
84th %ile

At a Glance

67.4% Homeownership
93.9% Insured
46.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%18.1%36.2%54.4%72.5%76.7%7.5%7.2%5.2%2.5%0.6%0.2%0.1%

About Platte County, Missouri

Platte County, Missouri has a total population of 110,371, making it the 571st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Platte County is 39.1 years, which is 0.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Platte County is $96,227, which ranks #207 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7%.

The median home value in Platte County is $345,100, 22.4% above the national median. Renters in Platte County pay a median gross rent of $1,334 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Platte County, 46.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.0% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.2 min.

Platte County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.7% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (7.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.2%).

All data for Platte County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.