Platte County, Nebraska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Platte County
- State
- Nebraska
- FIPS Code
- 31141
- State FIPS
- 31
- County FIPS
- 141
Geography
- Land Area
- 675.12 sq mi
- Water Area
- 9.47 sq mi
- Total Area
- 684.59 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.576866
- Longitude
- -97.513467
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 31,872
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 23,305
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 26,374 | 82.7% |
| Hispanic | 5,497 | 17.2% |
| White | 25,413 | 79.7% |
| Black | 241 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 41 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 63 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 20,270 | 87.0% |
| Hispanic | 3,033 | 13.0% |
| White | 19,676 | 84.4% |
| Black | 260 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 173 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 155 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 34,716
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $71,372
- Poverty Rate
- 9.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,347
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 26,213 | 75.5% |
| Black | 252 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 72 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 19,901
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,674 | 18.5% |
| Republican | 12,790 | 64.3% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,144 | 15.8% |
| Other | 67 | 0.3% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 9,695 | 48.7% |
| Female | 10,069 | 50.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 15,158 | 76.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,687 | 8.5% |
| Black | 14 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 148 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 11,167
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 56.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 9,141 | 60.3% |
| Hispanic | 278 | 16.5% |
| Black | 4 | 28.6% |
| Asian | 69 | 46.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 5,512 | 56.9% |
| Female | 5,615 | 55.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,351 (28.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 5,190 (22.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 14,325
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $231,089
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $979
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.9%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 5.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 33.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.