Platte County vs. Clay County

Platte County (MO)Clay County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)102,985246,365
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)15.3%11.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)89,325221,943
Population, Census, April 1, 201089,322221,939
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%24.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.5%14.1%
Female persons, percent50.7%50.9%
White alone, percent86.0%86.7%
Black or African American alone, percent7.4%7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.9%2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.2%7.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.7%80.7%
Veterans, 2014-20187,03515,784
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.3%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)42,36698,926
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.8%69.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$216,600$167,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,621$1,417
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$594$537
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,001$919
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201328.1%20.0%
Building permits, 2018346466
Households, 2014-201838,61390,285
Persons per household, 2014-20182.542.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.6%83.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.1%6.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.7%93.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.3%86.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.4%93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201841.8%32.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.5%8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.6%8.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201870.2%69.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.6%65.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)394,339756,416
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)354,3291,393,096
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,869,9888,645,354
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,052,9864,129,606
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,986,7463,862,101
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$21,582$16,971
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.323.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$76,912$68,367
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,427$33,342
Persons in poverty, percent5.8%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 20172,3935,142
Total employment, 201741,492104,822
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,818,3085,507,210
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.2%4.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177,84615,814
All firms, 20128,47817,834
Men-owned firms, 20124,1789,132
Women-owned firms, 20122,8576,248
Minority-owned firms, 20126582,043
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,38314,983
Veteran-owned firms, 20128521,852
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,06314,639
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.4%2.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.2%2.3%
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%28.5%
Population per square mile, 2010212.6558.6
Land area in square miles, 2010420.19397.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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