Demographics & People — Plattsburg, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,437 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
| Median Age | 52.3 |
| Total Households | 1,005 |
| Family Households | 568 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1624 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,069 |
| Black or African American | 133 |
| Asian | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 622 |
| German | 490 |
| Irish | 478 |
| Other groups | 408 |
| English | 339 |
| American | 137 |
| Welsh | 87 |
| French (except Basque) | 62 |
| Polish | 60 |
| Italian | 59 |
Language
| English Only | 2,218 |
| Spanish | 13 |
| Population 5+ | 2,282 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 238 |
| Population 18+ | 1,850 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 36.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 7.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Plattsburg, Missouri.