Population By Race and Ethnicity in Platte County, MO in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 102,953 population of Platte County, Missouri comprised of 6,430 people who identified as Hispanic (6.25%), and 96,523 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Platte County, Missouri with a population of 88,587 (86.05%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,540 (7.32%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,028 (2.94%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Platte County, Missouri in 2018, with a population of 83,077 (80.69%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,260 (7.05%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,510 (5.35%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Platte, Missouri.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Platte County, MO in 2018
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Population By Race in Platte , MO in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,540 7.32%
White Alone 88,587 86.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 599 0.58%
Asian Alone 3,028 2.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 513 0.5%
Two Or More Races 2,686 2.61%
Population By Ethnicity in Platte , MO in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 280 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,510 5.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 204 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 99 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 26 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 311 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,260 7.05%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 83,077 80.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 395 0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,929 2.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 487 0.47%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,375 2.31%