| PLATTE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 8196 |
| PLATTE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 8807 |
| PLATTE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -6.9 |
| PLATTE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -611 |
| PLATTE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 8807 |
| PLATTE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 407 |
| PLATTE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.9 |
| PLATTE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1661 |
| PLATTE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20 |
| PLATTE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18.9 |
| PLATTE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1571 |
| PLATTE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.3 |
| PLATTE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8104 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 21 |
| PLATTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 57 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 86 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 544 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7599 |
| PLATTE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 97.7 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| PLATTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.6 |
| PLATTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 91.6 |
| PLATTE Births 2006 | 92 |
| PLATTE Deaths 2006 | 100 |
| PLATTE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 1 |
| PLATTE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 61.8 |
| PLATTE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 1.5 |
| PLATTE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 4.7 |
| PLATTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 84.9 |
| PLATTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 15.2 |
| PLATTE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 1458 |
| PLATTE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 14.5 |
| PLATTE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 4707 |
| PLATTE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 179 |
| PLATTE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 4 |
| PLATTE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 76 |
| PLATTE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 84100 |
| PLATTE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 8.1 |
| PLATTE Households 2000 (complete count) | 3625 |
| PLATTE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.4 |
| PLATTE Per capita income in 1999 | 17530 |
| PLATTE Median household income 2008 | 44594 |
| PLATTE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 10.7 |
| PLATTE Personal income 2007 | 289 |
| PLATTE Per capita personal income 2007 | 34480 |
| PLATTE Civilian labor force 2008 | 3922 |
| PLATTE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 159 |
| PLATTE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 4.1 |
| PLATTE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 5760 |
| PLATTE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 35 |
| PLATTE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 934 |
| PLATTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 171988 |
| PLATTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 29859 |
| PLATTE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 291 |
| PLATTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 2301 |
| PLATTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 6.6 |
| PLATTE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 779 |
| PLATTE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 12242 |
| PLATTE Total number of firms 2002 | 973 |
| 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 | 11.2 |
| PLATTE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| PLATTE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 20258 |
| PLATTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 76914 |
| PLATTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 8764 |
| PLATTE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 28 |
| PLATTE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 5134 |
| PLATTE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 1308165 |
| PLATTE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 75822 |
| PLATTE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 9142 |
| PLATTE Land area in square miles 2000 | 2084.93 |
| PLATTE Population per square mile 2000 | 4 |
