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Platte County, MO

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 4% nationally
High Incomes
$102k/year
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Finance & Insurance
11% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population110,371
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$353,303
Median Gross Rent$1,406/mo
Owner Occupied
67.4%
Renter Occupied
32.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$102,440
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score60 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Platte County?›

The total population of Platte County is approximately 110,371. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Platte County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Platte County has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 60/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Platte County?›

The housing market in Platte County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Platte County?›

In Platte County, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.