Population By Race and Ethnicity in Platte County, MO in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 108,720 population of Platte County, Missouri comprised of 7,410 people who identified as Hispanic (6.82%), and 101,310 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Platte County, Missouri with a population of 92,104 (84.72%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,046 (8.32%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,190 (2.93%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Platte County, Missouri in 2021, with a population of 85,841 (78.96%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,682 (7.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,263 (5.76%).

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 2021
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Population By Race in Platte , MO in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,046 8.32%
White Alone 92,104 84.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 661 0.61%
Asian Alone 3,190 2.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 644 0.59%
Two Or More Races 3,075 2.83%
Population By Ethnicity in Platte , MO in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 364 0.34%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,263 5.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 235 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 115 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 37 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 396 0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,682 7.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 85,841 78.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 426 0.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,075 2.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 607 0.56%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,679 2.46%