Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report Missouri Counties AREA: Platte County GEOCODE:29165 MO ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 46,341 100.0% 57,867 100.0% 11,526 24.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 41,557 89.7% 50,076 86.5% 8,519 20.5 -3.1 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 453 1.0% 728 1.3% 275 60.7 0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 15,348 33.1% 14,326 24.8% -1,022 -6.7 -8.4 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 45,044 97.2% 55,116 95.2% 10,072 22.4 -2.0 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 495 1.1% 1,297 2.2% 802 162.0 1.2 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 492 1.1% 753 1.3% 261 53.0 0.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 134 0.3% 227 0.4% 93 69.4 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 688 1.5% 1,423 2.5% 735 106.8 1.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 3,599 7.8% 4,168 7.2% 569 15.8 -0.6 5-17.................. 10,510 22.7% 11,029 19.1% 519 4.9 -3.6 18-24.................. 5,439 11.7% 5,205 9.0% -234 -4.3 -2.7 25-44.................. 15,494 33.4% 21,299 36.8% 5,805 37.5 3.4 45-64.................. 8,290 17.9% 11,348 19.6% 3,058 36.9 1.7 65 AND OVER............ 3,009 6.5% 4,818 8.3% 1,809 60.1 1.8 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 14,109 30.4% 15,197 26.3% 1,088 7.7 -4.2 40 AND OVER............ 14,711 31.7% 21,242 36.7% 6,532 44.4 5.0 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.3 32.8 3.6 12.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $38,428 $38,173 -255 -0.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $42,958 $44,571 1,613 3.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $14,843 $16,737 1,894 12.8 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,410 5.3% 3,226 5.7% 816 33.9 0.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 16,407 100.0% 22,116 100.0% 5,709 34.8 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 12,782 77.9% 16,174 73.1% 3,392 26.5 -4.8 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 7,922 48.3% 11,365 51.4% 3,443 43.5 3.1 MARRIED COUPLES...... 11,424 69.6% 13,937 63.0% 2,513 22.0 -6.6 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 6,460 39.4% 6,925 31.3% 465 7.2 -8.1 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,037 6.3% 1,696 7.7% 659 63.5 1.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 730 4.4% 1,096 5.0% 366 50.1 0.5 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 3,042 18.5% 4,993 22.6% 1,951 64.1 4.0 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.6 -0.2 -7.6 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 26,793 100.0% 37,465 100.0% 10,672 39.8 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 11,032 41.2% 11,589 30.9% 557 5.0 -10.2 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 5,071 18.9% 9,593 25.6% 4,522 89.2 6.7 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 23,693 100.0% 33,316 100.0% 9,623 40.6 FEMALE................ 9,781 41.3% 15,218 45.7% 5,437 55.6 4.4 EMPLOYED.............. 22,724 95.9% 31,998 96.0% 9,274 40.8 0.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 5,467 23.1% 9,257 27.8% 3,790 69.3 4.7 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 2,646 11.2% 3,488 10.5% 842 31.8 -0.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 17,835 100.0% 24,362 100.0% 6,527 36.6 OCCUPIED.............. 16,403 92.0% 22,142 90.9% 5,739 35.0 -1.1 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 11,406 69.5% 14,408 65.1% 3,002 26.3 -4.5 AVERAGE VALUE....... $95,148 $91,584 -3,564 -3.7 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 4,997 30.5% 7,734 34.9% 2,737 54.8 4.5 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $414 $443 29 7.0 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 13,227 74.2% 16,387 67.3% 3,160 23.9 -6.9 MOBILE HOMES.......... 339 1.9% 584 2.4% 245 72.3 0.5 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1967.3 1975.0 7.7 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis