Platte

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  4. Platte Employment Information
  5. Platte Family Information
  6. Platte Education Information
  7. Platte Public Benefits Information
  8. Platte Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Platte Legal Resources Back to top

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Platte Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 342
  • Land Area (2000): 93.798 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.413 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 242
Platte Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 33 9.54%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 313 90.46%

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Platte Employment Information Back to top
Platte Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 34 32.08%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 11.32%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 8 7.55%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 6.60%
5. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 7 6.60%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 6 5.66%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 5.66%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 5.66%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 4 3.77%
10. Health Care 3 2.83%
11. Metal Manufactuing 3 2.83%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 3 2.83%
13. Educational Services 2 1.89%
14. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 2 1.89%
15. Mining 2 1.89%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 1 0.94%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 11 15.07%
2. Health Care 11 15.07%
3. Educational Services 6 8.22%
4. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 6.85%
5. Social Assistance 5 6.85%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 4 5.48%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 5.48%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 4.11%
9. Finance and Insurance 3 4.11%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 3 4.11%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 3 4.11%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3 4.11%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 2.74%
14. Department and Other General Stores 2 2.74%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2 2.74%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 2 2.74%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2 2.74%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 2.74%

Platte Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Carpenters 9 8.49%
2. Other Construction Trades 9 8.49%
3. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 7 6.60%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 5.66%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 5.66%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 5 4.72%
7. Life and Physical Scientists 5 4.72%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 4.72%
9. Other Personal Care, Not child care 5 4.72%
10. Engineers 4 3.77%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4 3.77%
12. Accountants and Auditors 3 2.83%
13. Agricultural Workers 3 2.83%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 3 2.83%
15. Business Operations Specialists 3 2.83%
16. Other Health Occupations 3 2.83%
17. Other Production Occupations 3 2.83%
18. Electricians 2 1.89%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 2 1.89%
20. Other Management Occupations 2 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agricultural Workers 8 10.96%
2. Secretaries and Admins 7 9.59%
3. Other Production Occupations 6 8.22%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 6.85%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 6.85%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 5 6.85%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 5 6.85%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4 5.48%
9. Child Care Workers 3 4.11%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 3 4.11%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 3 4.11%
12. Physicians and Surgeons 3 4.11%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.74%
14. Life and Physical Scientists 2 2.74%
15. Other Healthcare Support 2 2.74%
16. Other Management Occupations 2 2.74%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 2.74%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2 2.74%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2 2.74%
20. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 2 2.74%

Platte Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 178 65.20%
15-35 hours 28 10.26%
1-14 hours 3 1.10%
No regular hours 64 23.44%

Platte Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12 7.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2 1.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 3 1.90%
6 AM-6:29 AM 25 15.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 17 10.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 16 10.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 47 29.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 0 0.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 12 7.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4 2.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 3.80%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 1.27%
Noon-3:59 PM 4 2.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8 5.06%

Platte Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 6 3.80%
5-9 9 5.70%
10-14 29 18.35%
15-19 24 15.19%
20-24 12 7.59%
25-29 18 11.39%
30-34 16 10.13%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 9 5.70%
45-59 25 15.82%
60-89 5 3.16%
At least 90 5 3.16%

Platte Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 98 62.03%
30-44 2 1.27% 23 14.56%
45-59 0 0.00% 25 15.82%
At least 60 0 0.00% 10 6.33%

Platte Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 18 10.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 128 72.32%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 1.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 10 5.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 10.73%

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Platte Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 145 (346 people)
Families (2000): 110 (302 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 34
People at same address in 1995: 204
Platte Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6 4.14%
$10,000-$14,999 10 6.90%
$15,000-$19,999 4 2.76%
$20,000-$24,999 22 15.17%
$25,000-$29,999 17 11.72%
$30,000-$34,999 4 2.76%
$35,000-$39,999 22 15.17%
$40,000-$44,999 10 6.90%
$45,000-$49,999 9 6.21%
$50,000-$59,999 18 12.41%
$60,000-$74,999 9 6.21%
$75,000-$99,999 7 4.83%
$100,000-$124,999 1 0.69%
$125,000-$149,999 2 1.38%
$150,000-$199,999 4 2.76%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Platte Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 37 24.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 71 47.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 3.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 12 7.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 19 12.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 5 3.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Platte Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 125 29.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 52 12.26%
Public Assistance 4 0.94%
Retirement 27 6.37%
Self Employment 34 8.02%
Social Security 33 7.78%
Supplemental Security 4 0.94%
Wage / Salary 115 27.12%
Other 30 7.08%

Platte Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 60 71.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 24 28.57%

Platte Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 21 13.64%
Color 1 Box Married 94 61.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 37 24.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 1.30%

Platte Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 6 4.72%
Color 1 Box Married 93 73.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 20 15.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8 6.30%

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Platte Education Information Back to top
Platte Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 6 2.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 30 11.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 117 43.33%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 52 19.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 12 4.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 37 13.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 16 5.93%

Platte Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 2 0.58% 0 0.00% 2 0.58%
Grades 1-4 20 5.85% 0 0.00% 20 5.85%
Grades 5-8 31 9.06% 0 0.00% 31 9.06%
Grades 9-12 12 3.51% 1 0.29% 13 3.80%
Undergrad college 7 2.05% 2 0.58% 9 2.63%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 72 21.05% 3 0.88% 75 21.93%

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Platte Public Benefits Information Back to top
Platte Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 324 93.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 21 6.09%

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Platte Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Platte Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 37 10.82%
10-19 Years 40 11.70%
20-29 Years 21 6.14%
30-39 Years 48 14.04%
40-49 Years 63 18.42%
50-59 Years 57 16.67%
60-69 Years 44 12.87%
70-79 Years 22 6.43%
80-89 Years 9 2.63%
90+ Years 1 0.29%

Platte Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 180 52.63%
Color 1 Box Female 162 47.37%

Platte Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 330 96.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 1.46%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4 1.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.88%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Platte Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 93 26.42%
2. English 47 13.35%
3. Irish 38 10.80%
4. United States Or American 32 9.09%
5. French Canadian 21 5.97%
6. French Non-Basque 18 5.11%
7. Scottish 18 5.11%
8. Dutch 14 3.98%
9. Scotch Irish 11 3.12%
10. Swedish 10 2.84%

Platte Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 324 97.59%
2. German 8 2.41%

Platte Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 341 98.55%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3 0.87%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.58%

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Platte Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.