Plattsmouth, NE City Data

Plattsmouth, NE is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 6,887 people who live in Plattsmouth and approximately 24,334 who live in Cass County. We want to help people moving to or living in Plattsmouth to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Plattsmouth. We have included Plattsmouth housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Plattsmouth Information

Cass County where Plattsmouth resides is 566.21 square miles. The resident population of this county is 24,334 and has a population rank of 1,581 out of all the places in the United States.

Plattsmouth has a total of 6,887 people and of those residents there are 3,310 males and 3,577 females. The median age of the male population is 32.1 and the female population is 34.6. There are approximately 324 births each year and around 203 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Plattsmouth varies per year, but currently 6,830 are one race and 57 are two or more races.

Of the 6,887 people who live in Plattsmouth, there are 2,176 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Plattsmouth is 1,112 male and 1,064 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,884.

General Plattsmouth Information
Total area in square miles - Cass County	566.21
Water area in square miles - Cass County	N/A
Resident population - Cass County	24,334
Population rank - Cass County	1,581
Total population	6,887
Total population (male)	3,310
Total population (female)	3,577
Population median age (male)	32.1
Population median age (female)	34.6
Births - Cass County	324
Deaths- Cass County	203
Population of one race	6,830
Population of two or more races	57
Population under 20 years	2,176
Population under 20 years (male)	1,112
Population under 20 years (female)	1,064
Total population 18 years and over	4,884

Plattsmouth Social Characteristics

There are 9,161 households in Plattsmouth. Families make up 6,848 of these households. The table below breaks down the Plattsmouth families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,799), male householder with no wife present (338) and female householder with no husband present (717). The remainder of the Plattsmouth households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,355. Plattsmouth, NE moving companies help people in Plattsmouth move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Plattsmouth. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Plattsmouth is based, there are 9,549 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,643 never married, 5,886 now married, 113 separated, 1,048 widowed, and 859 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 84 separated, 211 widowed and 812 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Plattsmouth social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Plattsmouth.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Cass County)
Total households	9,161
Family households (families)	6,848
With own children under 18 years	3,428
Married-couple family	5,799
With own children under 18 years	2,571
Male householder, no wife present, family	338
With own children under 18 years	195
Female householder, no husband present, family	717
With own children under 18 years	473
Nonfamily households	2,355
Householder living alone	1,984
65 years and over	862

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,042
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	604
Average household size	2.56
Average family size	3.1

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	5,674
Householder	1,779
Spouse	1,350
Child	2,218
Other relatives	49
Nonrelatives	162
Unmarried partner	79
Roomer or boarder	12
Housemate or roommate	25
Unmarried partner	160
Foster child	13
Other	33

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,017
Male householder	368
Male householder living alone	287
Male householder not living alone	81
Female householder	471
Female householder living alone	421
Female householder not living alone	50
Nonrelatives	178
Unmarried partner	81
Roomer or boarder	23
Housemate or roommate	39
Foster child	2
Other	33

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,549
Never married	1,643
Now married	5,886
Separated	113
Widowed	1,048
Divorced	859
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	84
Widowed	211
Divorced	812

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	6,887
Male	3,310
Under 5 years	283
5 to 9 years	336
10 to 14 years	258
15 to 17 years	161
18 and 19 years	74
20 years	37
21 years	38
22 to 24 years	122
25 to 29 years	241
30 to 34 years	249
35 to 39 years	298
40 to 44 years	231
45 to 49 years	221
50 to 54 years	164
55 to 59 years	138
60 and 61 years	52
62 to 64 years	60
65 and 66 years	37
67 to 69 years	62
70 to 74 years	88
75 to 79 years	62
80 to 84 years	44
85 years and over	54
Female	3,577
Under 5 years	284
5 to 9 years	291
10 to 14 years	244
15 to 17 years	146
18 and 19 years	99
20 years	60
21 years	40
22 to 24 years	135
25 to 29 years	266
30 to 34 years	239
35 to 39 years	256
40 to 44 years	251
45 to 49 years	239
50 to 54 years	166
55 to 59 years	135
60 and 61 years	54
62 to 64 years	63
65 and 66 years	53
67 to 69 years	72
70 to 74 years	110
75 to 79 years	101
80 to 84 years	117
85 years and over	156

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	6,887
One race	6,830
White	6,705
Black or African American	21
American Indian and Alaska Native	35
Asian	36
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	4
Two or more races	57

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	6,691
People who are White alone	6,509
People who are Black or African American alone	21
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	35
People who are Asian alone	36
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	138
People who are Some other race alone	32

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	22,641
Same house	13,117
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,910
Different state or abroad	1,769
Different state	1,699
Abroad	70

PLACE OF BIRTH (Cass County)
Total resident population	24,334
Born in United States	14,084
State of residence	16,898
Different state	6,925
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	214
Foreign born	297

Plattsmouth Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Plattsmouth. That total enrollment is 6,664 for the population of the country, which includes Plattsmouth. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,667 and elementary or high school enrollment was 9,643 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,017.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Plattsmouth population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,664
Pre-kindergarten	443
Public	273
Private	170
Kindergarten	381
Public	344
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,164
Public	2,837
Private	327
Elementary and high school	4,822
Public	4,410
Private	412
High school grades 9 to 12	1,658
Public	1,573
Private	85
College, undergraduate years	843
Public	673
Private	170
Graduate or professional school	175
Public	139
Private	36
Not enrolled in school	16,661

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,887
Less than 9th grade	512
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,175
High school graduate	5,879
Some college, no degree	4,089
Associate's degree	1,260
Bachelor's degree	2,972
Graduate or professional degree	18.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	89.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,127

Plattsmouth Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 18,392 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Plattsmouth. The Plattsmouth occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,650), service occupations (1,815), sales and office occupations (3,389), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (52), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,772) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,895). The 18,392 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 9,686 private wage and salary workers, 1,838 government workers, 1,013 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Cass County)
Population 16 years and over	18,392
In labor force	13,086
Civilian labor force	12,913
Employed	12,573
Unemployed	340
Percent Unemployed	2.6
Armed Forces	173
Females 16 years and over	9,384
In labor force	6,084
Civilian labor force	6,063
Unemployed Civilian labor force	161
Armed forces	21
Males 16 years and over	9,008
In labor force	7,002
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	179
Armed forces	152

COMMUTING TO WORK (Cass County)
Workers 16 years and over	12,582
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	10,247
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,582
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	219
Other means	58
Worked at home	467
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	326,725

OCCUPATION (Cass County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,650
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,650
Service occupations	1,815
Sales and office occupations	3,389
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	52
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,772
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,895

INDUSTRY (Cass County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,650
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	571
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,490
Wholesale trade	410
Retail trade	1,469
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,028
Information	223
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	969
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	928
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,141
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	881
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	610

CLASS OF WORKER (Cass County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,650
Private wage and salary workers	9,686
Government workers	1,838
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,013
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Plattsmouth Housing Characteristics

In Plattsmouth, NE there are 10,179 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 9,161 occupied and 1,018 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Plattsmouth, there are 8,368 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 124 units in Plattsmouth. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Plattsmouth, NE local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Plattsmouth, NE truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Plattsmouth. There are 95 housing units with rent less than $200, 101 with rent between $200-299, 587 with rent between $300-499 and 776 with rent for $500 and above. Full Plattsmouth gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Plattsmouth, NE home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Cass County)
Total housing units	10,179
Occupied housing units	9,161
Vacant housing units	1,018

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Cass County)
Total housing units	10,179
1-unit, detached	8,368
1-unit, attached	124
2 units	170
3 or 4 units	118
5 to 9 units	112
10 to 19 units	137
20 to 49 units	126
50 or more units	60
Mobile home	959

HOUSING TENURE (Cass County)
Occupied housing units	9,161
Owner-occupied	7,280
Renter-occupied	1,881

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Cass County)
Occupied housing units	9,161
No vehicles available	398
2 vehicle available	6,719
3 vehicles available	1,820
4 vehicles available	654
5 or more vehicles available	359

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Cass County)
Occupied housing units	9,161
Utility gas	4,455
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,152
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	184
Coal or coke
Wood	171
Solar energy
Other fuel	55
No fuel used	9

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Cass County)
Occupied housing units	9,161
Less Than $50,000	7,280
$50,000 to $99,999	2,383
$100,000 to $149,999	1,115
$150,000 to $199,999	802
$200,000 to $299,999	510
$300,000 to $499,999	78
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	95,400

GROSS RENT (Cass County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,881
Less than $200	95
$200 to $299	101
$300 to $499	587
$500 to $699	543
$700 to $999	192
$1,000 to $1,499	22
$1,500 or more	18