Platte County vs. Leavenworth County

Platte County (MO)Leavenworth County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)102,98581,352
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)15.3%6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)89,32576,211
Population, Census, April 1, 201089,32276,227
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.5%14.5%
Female persons, percent50.7%46.8%
White alone, percent86.0%84.8%
Black or African American alone, percent7.4%9.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.9%
Asian alone, percent2.9%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.5%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.2%7.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.7%79.0%
Veterans, 2014-20187,0359,731
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.3%2.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)42,36629,991
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.8%67.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$216,600$173,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,621$1,521
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$594$528
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,001$979
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201328.1%13.9%
Building permits, 2018346309
Households, 2014-201838,61327,060
Persons per household, 2014-20182.542.74
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.6%79.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.1%4.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.7%90.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.3%80.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.4%91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201841.8%31.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.5%11.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.6%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201870.2%58.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.6%59.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)394,33966,690
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)354,329288,242
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,869,988455,777
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,052,98645,034
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,986,746541,471
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$21,582$6,965
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.323.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$76,912$71,184
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,427$31,639
Persons in poverty, percent5.8%10.6%
Total employer establishments, 20172,3931,263
Total employment, 201741,49214,737
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,818,308561,658
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.2%4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177,8463,945
All firms, 20128,4784,339
Men-owned firms, 20124,1781,961
Women-owned firms, 20122,8571,543
Minority-owned firms, 2012658478
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,3833,658
Veteran-owned firms, 2012852561
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,0633,369
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.4%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.4%29.7%
Population per square mile, 2010212.6164.7
Land area in square miles, 2010420.19462.83

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Platte county (MO) and Leavenworth county (KS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.