Platte County, Missouri Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Missouri |
| Land area | 420.2 square miles |
| Population Density | 212.6 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 93,310 |
| Population change | 4.5% | Under 5 years of age | 6.3% |
| Under 18 | 24.2% |
| 65 and over | 12.5% |
| Females | 50.7% |
| White | 87.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 5.6 |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 6.4% |
| Native American | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Had graduated from high school | 94% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 39.2% |
| Veterans | 7,457 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 36,781 |
| Persons per household | 2.5 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 82.3% |
| Median household income | $67,721 |
| The per capita income | $35,143 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 7.4% |
| housing units | 39,756 |
| Multi-unit structures | 28% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $184,900 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 64.3% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 8,768 |
| Women-owned firms | 29.4% |
| Asian-owned firms | 3.2% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 2.1% |
| Black-owned firms | 3.4% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $1,737,430 |
| Retail sales per capita | $19,821 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $2,077,389 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $3,535,450 |