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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Plattsmouth

Nebraska · 6,887 residents · 3.316 sq mi
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Plattsmouth has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,844. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $81,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,887
+7%since 1990
from 6,412 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,077 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 1,934 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.4
+9%since 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K7K7K7K7K1990201020202024Plattsmouth
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,844
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,816 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,153
+73%since 1990
from $9,900 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.0%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$81,000
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$499
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $351 in 1990
US average: $602
67.1%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
32.9% rent
2.1
+12%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(6,301)
Black0%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(71)
Asian0.7%(47)
Diversity Score6.9%(442)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(6,599)
Black0.3%(21)
Hispanic / Latino2%(138)
Asian0.5%(36)
Diversity Score7%(483)
7
+2%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.6%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 81.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.3 min
−26%since 1990
from 20.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plattsmouth, Nebraska?

Plattsmouth, Nebraska has about 6,887 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Plattsmouth, Nebraska?

The typical household in Plattsmouth, Nebraska earns about $38,844 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plattsmouth, Nebraska expensive?

In Plattsmouth, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $81,000, and the typical rent is about $499 a month.

How educated are people in Plattsmouth, Nebraska?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Plattsmouth, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plattsmouth, Nebraska?

About 7.0% of people in Plattsmouth, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Plattsmouth, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Plattsmouth, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 475 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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