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Plattsmouth, NE Demographics

A map of Plattsmouth's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,71787.4%
Hispanic
4216.4%
Multiracial
2914.4%
Native American/Other
590.9%
Black
300.5%
Asian
260.4%

Plattsmouth, Nebraska had a population of 6,544 in 2020. It was 87.4% White, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Plattsmouth, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Plattsmouth is the 27th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Plattsmouth's White Population

5,717 residents of Plattsmouth identify as White, or 87.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Plattsmouth slightly larger than the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Plattsmouth is ranked #422 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Plattsmouth is more White than neighboring Offutt AFB (62.4% White), and Bellevue (67.9% White). Plattsmouth is less White than neighboring La Platte (88% White), Murray (92.3% White), and Pacific Junction (95.8% White).

Plattsmouth's Black Population

30 residents of Plattsmouth identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plattsmouth roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Plattsmouth is ranked #142 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Plattsmouth is more Black than neighboring La Platte (0% Black), and Murray (0% Black). Plattsmouth is less Black than neighboring Pacific Junction (1% Black), Offutt AFB (9% Black), and Bellevue (5.7% Black).

Plattsmouth's Asian Population

26 residents of Plattsmouth identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plattsmouth roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Plattsmouth is ranked #149 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Plattsmouth is more Asian than neighboring La Platte (0% Asian), and Pacific Junction (0% Asian). Plattsmouth is less Asian than neighboring Offutt AFB (2.4% Asian), and Bellevue (2.4% Asian).

Plattsmouth's Hispanic Population

421 residents of Plattsmouth identify as Hispanic, or 6.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plattsmouth slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Plattsmouth is ranked #167 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Plattsmouth is more Hispanic than neighboring Murray (2.9% Hispanic), and Pacific Junction (0% Hispanic). Plattsmouth is less Hispanic than neighboring La Platte (12% Hispanic), Offutt AFB (14.7% Hispanic), and Bellevue (16.9% Hispanic).

Plattsmouth's Native American/Other Population

59 residents of Plattsmouth identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plattsmouth roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Plattsmouth is ranked #168 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Plattsmouth is more Native American/Other than neighboring La Platte (0% Native American/Other), Murray (0.6% Native American/Other), and Pacific Junction (0% Native American/Other). Plattsmouth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Offutt AFB (1.5% Native American/Other), and Bellevue (1% Native American/Other).

Plattsmouth's Multiracial Population

291 residents of Plattsmouth identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plattsmouth roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Plattsmouth is ranked #120 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Plattsmouth is more Multiracial than neighboring La Platte (0% Multiracial), Murray (3.8% Multiracial), and Pacific Junction (3.1% Multiracial). Plattsmouth is less Multiracial than neighboring Offutt AFB (9.9% Multiracial), and Bellevue (6.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.