| PLATTE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 32515 |
| PLATTE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 31568 |
| PLATTE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 3 |
| PLATTE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 947 |
| PLATTE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 31662 |
| PLATTE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2309 |
| PLATTE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.2 |
| PLATTE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8202 |
| PLATTE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25.6 |
| PLATTE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16.6 |
| PLATTE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5309 |
| PLATTE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.3 |
| PLATTE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 31233 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 204 |
| PLATTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 147 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 197 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 269 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3431 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 28025 |
| PLATTE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 97.4 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.6 |
| PLATTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.6 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.8 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10.7 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 87.4 |
| PLATTE Births 2006 | 499 |
| PLATTE Deaths 2006 | 224 |
| PLATTE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 2 |
| PLATTE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 60.1 |
| PLATTE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 4.1 |
| PLATTE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 7.8 |
| PLATTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 84.7 |
| PLATTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 17.2 |
| PLATTE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 4407 |
| PLATTE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 14.3 |
| PLATTE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 13327 |
| PLATTE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 524 |
| PLATTE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 4.1 |
| PLATTE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 73.3 |
| PLATTE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 80800 |
| PLATTE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 15.7 |
| PLATTE Households 2000 (complete count) | 12076 |
| PLATTE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.59 |
| PLATTE Per capita income in 1999 | 18064 |
| PLATTE Median household income 2008 | 48221 |
| PLATTE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 7.7 |
| PLATTE Personal income 2007 | 1042 |
| PLATTE Per capita personal income 2007 | 32779 |
| PLATTE Civilian labor force 2008 | 18342 |
| PLATTE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 546 |
| PLATTE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 3 |
| PLATTE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 24711 |
| PLATTE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 1724 |
| PLATTE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 2722 |
| PLATTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 945740 |
| PLATTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 38272 |
| PLATTE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 1040 |
| PLATTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 15710 |
| PLATTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 0 |
| PLATTE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 2040 |
| PLATTE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 31880 |
| PLATTE Total number of firms 2002 | 2817 |
| PLATTE Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PLATTE Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PLATTE Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PLATTE Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PLATTE Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PLATTE Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 29.8 |
| PLATTE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 1.50665e+06 |
| PLATTE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 274683 |
| PLATTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 338431 |
| PLATTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 10822 |
| PLATTE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 92 |
| PLATTE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 19313 |
| PLATTE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 425730 |
| PLATTE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 164418 |
| PLATTE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 5127 |
| PLATTE Land area in square miles 2000 | 678.07 |
| PLATTE Population per square mile 2000 | 47 |