Poverty Rate in Platte County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
7.0%
Rank #212/3,222 · #4 in MO
93th
Platte 7.0%
MO 12.6% -44.2%
US 12.6% -44.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Platte County's poverty rate of 7.0% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Platte County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #209 | Clarke County, VA | 7.0% |
| #210 | Bear Lake County, ID | 7.0% |
| #211 | Anoka County, MN | 7.0% |
| #212 | Platte County, MO | 7.0% |
| #213 | Hanson County, SD | 7.0% |
| #214 | Hamilton County, KS | 7.0% |
| #215 | Woodford County, IL | 7.0% |
About Poverty Rate
Platte County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 7.0%, ranking #212 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 44.3% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Missouri, it ranks #4 of 115. This places it in the 93th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.