Platte County, Missouri
County
Overview
- County Name
- Platte County
- State
- Missouri
- FIPS Code
- 29165
- State FIPS
- 29
- County FIPS
- 165
Geography
- Land Area
- 419.82 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.52 sq mi
- Total Area
- 426.35 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.378690
- Longitude
- -94.761476
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 107,918
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 82,711
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 100,522 | 93.1% |
| Hispanic | 7,391 | 6.8% |
| White | 85,739 | 79.4% |
| Black | 7,556 | 7.0% |
| Asian | 2,330 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 141 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 83 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 479 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 77,718 | 94.0% |
| Hispanic | 4,996 | 6.0% |
| White | 67,634 | 81.8% |
| Black | 6,492 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 2,471 | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,126 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 272 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 110,371
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $102,439
- Poverty Rate
- 7.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 7,673
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 86,796 | 78.6% |
| Black | 8,533 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 2,807 | 2.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 71,177
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 13,766 | 19.3% |
| Republican | 42,608 | 59.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 14,802 | 20.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 34,086 | 47.9% |
| Female | 36,587 | 51.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 57,495 | 80.8% |
| Hispanic | 3,109 | 4.4% |
| Black | 1,785 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 1,263 | 1.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 40,782
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 57.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 34,158 | 59.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,376 | 44.3% |
| Black | 833 | 46.7% |
| Asian | 476 | 37.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 19,670 | 57.7% |
| Female | 20,920 | 57.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 14,156 (18.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 35,436 (46.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 46,606
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $353,303
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,406
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 73.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 19.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.