Platte County, Missouri (MO)

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• • 84,62476.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 9,7438.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7,6696.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4,5494.1%Two or more races
  • 3,1712.9%Asian alone
  • 5720.5%Some other race alone
  • 2060.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $354,523

Here:	$354,523
State:	$278,068

Townhouses or other attached units: $177,460

Here:	$177,460
State:	$260,773

In 2-unit structures: $256,380

Here:	$256,380
State:	$172,667

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $193,135

Here:	$193,135
State:	$181,162

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $368,016

Here:	$368,016
State:	$263,082

Mobile homes: $73,944

Here:	$73,944
State:	$95,912

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 11
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 42
• Burglaries: 27
• Thefts: 116
• Auto thefts: 38

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 32
• Burglaries: 47
• Thefts: 185
• Auto thefts: 56

Health of residents in Platte County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,539 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,338 (1.1%)

Area name: Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Platte County is $612 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $703 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $951 a month.

Cities in this county include: Parkville, Platte City, Riverside, Weatherby Lake, Weston, Lake Waukomis, Ferrelview, Edgerton, Dearborn, Camden Point.

Neighboring counties: Barbour County, West Virginia , Anne Arundel County, Maryland , Berkeley County, West Virginia , Frederick County, Virginia , Morgan County, Ohio , Scott County, Illinois .

Current college students: 3,735
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 43.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 6,390 (48.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2,7662010 or later
• 1,4452000 to 2009
• 9991990 to 1999
• 6291980 to 1989
• 3551970 to 1979
• 491Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 29,704
• One, attached: 2,933
• Two: 1,316
• 3 or 4: 2,891
• 5 to 9: 3,616
• 10 to 19: 2,775
• 20 to 49: 1,479
• 50 or more: 1,918
• Mobile homes: 172

Housing units in Platte County with a mortgage: 18,002 (796 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 699 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 123

Religion statistics for Platte County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Platte County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4451, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 11, 2019 - April 16, 2019, FEMA Id: 4435, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 15, 2015 to July 27, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4238: August 07, 2015, FEMA Id: 4238, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2011 to August 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3325: June 30, 2011, FEMA Id: 3325, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Missouri Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2011 to August 01, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4012: August 12, 2011, FEMA Id: 4012, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1961: March 23, 2011, FEMA Id: 1961, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3303: January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 08, 2007 to December 15, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3281: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3281, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 14 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

12.47% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($71,417 average adjusted gross income)

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($363 average AGI)

Platte County:	0.05%
Missouri average:	0.02%

7.32% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($39,240 average AGI)
5.09% relocated from other states ($31,814 average AGI)

Platte County:	5.09%
Missouri average:	3.04%

from Clay County, MO	3.97% ($59,813 average AGI)
from Jackson County, MO	1.94% ($81,804)
from Johnson County, KS	0.77% ($102,644)
from Wyandotte County, KS	0.50% ($44,681)
from Buchanan County, MO	0.33% ($48,888)
from Leavenworth County, KS	0.24% ($57,029)
from Douglas County, KS	0.09% ($66,325)

11.31% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($88,963 average adjusted gross income)

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($457 average AGI)

Platte County:	0.05%
Missouri average:	0.01%

6.72% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($36,075 average AGI)
4.53% relocated to other states ($52,431 average AGI)

Platte County:	4.53%
Missouri average:	2.88%

to Clay County, MO	3.79% ($60,273 average AGI)
to Jackson County, MO	1.61% ($58,517)
to Johnson County, KS	0.74% ($78,528)
to Buchanan County, MO	0.26% ($51,080)
to Wyandotte County, KS	0.26% ($48,937)
to Leavenworth County, KS	0.15% ($62,113)
to Cass County, MO	0.10% ($51,116)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 6.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Platte County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 21,250 (5,055 living alone), Female householders: 21,759 (6,234 living alone)

• 21,734 spouses (21,542 opposite-sex spouses), 3,489 unmarried partners, (3,281 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 31,208 children (28,538 natural, 705 adopted, 1,965 stepchildren), 1,478 grandchildren, 1,666 brothers or sisters, 1,483 parents, 0 foster children, 1,801 other relatives, 3,533 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,133

Size of family households: 13,250 2-persons, 5,432 3-persons, 5,141 4-persons, 2,571 5-persons, 749 6-persons, 646 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,289 1-person, 3,457 2-persons, 240 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 129 5-persons.

17,066 married couples with children.
6,286 single-parent households (836 men, 5,450 women).

92.1% of residents of Platte speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (62% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $271,217,000 ($3,350 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $30,962,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $128,660,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $49,168,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,875,000
Federal grants: $24,026,000
Federal procurement contracts: $20,428,000 ($18,027,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $44,060,000 ($1,132,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $344,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $62,138,000
Federal Government insurance: $62,098,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.99 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Platte County, Missouri
• 1,3892020 or later
• 6,6012010 to 2019
• 9,7612000 to 2009
• 7,0821990 to 1999
• 6,5701980 to 1989
• 6,5221970 to 1979
• 4,6731960 to 1969
• 2,1501950 to 1959
• 3781940 to 1949
• 1,6781939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Platte County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Platte County, Missouri
• 61 room
• 02 rooms
• 1533 rooms
• 1,1754 rooms
• 3,5025 rooms
• 5,3296 rooms
• 4,8277 rooms
• 3,6608 rooms
• 8,3899+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Platte County, Missouri
• 8981 room
• 1,4702 rooms
• 1,9493 rooms
• 5,0534 rooms
• 2,6265 rooms
• 1,6156 rooms
• 1,5397 rooms
• 3808 rooms
• 4389+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Platte County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Platte County, Missouri
• 56no bedroom
• 811 bedroom
• 3,0992 bedrooms
• 10,4853 bedrooms
• 9,8114 bedrooms
• 3,5095+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Platte County, Missouri
• 943no bedroom
• 3,0951 bedroom
• 7,8522 bedrooms
• 3,5593 bedrooms
• 5124 bedrooms
• 75+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Platte County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Platte County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 690no vehicle
• 5,5821 vehicle
• 11,8672 vehicles
• 6,3103 vehicles
• 1,6924 vehicles
• 9005+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Platte County in renter-occupied apartments
• 787no vehicle
• 9,2581 vehicle
• 4,5832 vehicles
• 8433 vehicles
• 2914 vehicles
• 2065+ vehicles

87.6% of Platte County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 51,290
• Other state: 51,092
• Northeast: 2,643
• Midwest: 32,441
• South: 11,013
• West: 4,995

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 460
• Number of aged recipients: 46
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 414
• Number of recipients under 18: 91
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 294
• Number of recipients older than 64: 75
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 157
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 211

Platte County on our top lists:

• #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #75 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
• #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"