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Platte, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Platte.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
15% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,022
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$227,336
Median Gross Rent$1,138/mo
Owner Occupied
50.5%
Renter Occupied
49.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,816
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Platte?

The total population of Platte is approximately 5,022. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Platte walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Platte has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Platte?

The housing market in Platte is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 51% of housing units being owner-occupied and 49% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Platte?

In Platte, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.