Platte County, Nebraska
Platte County: County in Nebraska, United States
About
Platte County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,237 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 33,364 inhabitants. Its county seat is Columbus. The county was created 169 years ago in 1854.
Quick Facts about Platte County
Population : | 33,364 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Nebraska (United States) |
Different from : | Platte County, Platte County |
Area : | 1785 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.5% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.5% |
Named for : | Platte River |
Capital : | Columbus |
Establishment : | January 01, 1855 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 14:53:38 (30th October 2024) |
Density : | 19 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 3.38% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Platte County is located at 41°34'17"N 97°31'16"W (41.5712900, -97.5211600). It has 8 neighbors: Boone County, Butler County, Colfax County, Madison County, Merrick County, Nance County, Polk County and Stanton County.
Platte County map
The largest city of Platte County is Columbus with a population of 2,923. Other cities include, Humphrey population 800, Saint Bernard population 485, Creston population 222 and Tarnov population 45. See all Platte County cities & populated places.
Platte County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Platte County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Columbus | 2,923 | City in Platte County, Nebraska, United States |
Humphrey | 800 | City in Nebraska, United States |
Oconee | 504 | Township in Platte County, Nebraska |
Saint Bernard | 485 | Human settlement in United States of America |
Duncan | 370 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
Platte Center | 329 | Village in the United States |
Monroe | 273 | Township in Platte County, Nebraska |
Lindsay | 256 | Village in Nebraska, USA |
Creston | 222 | Human settlement in Platte County, Nebraska, United States of America |
Tarnov | 45 | Human settlement in Platte County, Nebraska, United States of America |
Cornlea | 35 | Human settlement in Platte County, Nebraska, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Platte County
Platte County has 8 neighbours.
- Boone County county in Nebraska, United States
- Butler County county in Nebraska, United States of America
- Colfax County county in Nebraska, United States
- Madison County county in Nebraska, United States
- Merrick County county in Nebraska, United States
- Nance County county in Nebraska, United States
- Polk County county in Nebraska, United States
- Stanton County county in Nebraska, United States
- Columbus
Demographics
The population of Platte County increased by 3.38% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 32,237 | - | census |
2011 | 32,512 | 0.85% | estimation process |
2012 | 32,669 | 0.48% | estimation process |
2013 | 32,595 | -0.23% | estimation process |
2014 | 32,740 | 0.44% | estimation process |
2015 | 32,876 | 0.41% | estimation process |
2016 | 33,008 | 0.4% | estimation process |
2017 | 33,231 | 0.67% | estimation process |
2018 | 33,287 | 0.17% | estimation process |
2019 | 33,470 | 0.55% | estimation process |
2020 | 33,364 | -0.32% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Platte County , Missouri county in Wyoming, United States with a population of 106,532 people.
- Platte County , Wyoming county in Wyoming, United States with a population of 8,578 people.
Nebraska Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Douglas County | 574,332 | County in Oregon, United States |
Omaha | 478,393 | The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area. |
Lancaster County | 320,650 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Lincoln | 290,505 | The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area. |
Sarpy County | 188,856 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Hall County | 61,028 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Bellevue | 53,270 | The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska. |
Grand Island | 51,004 | The most populous city in Hall County, Nebraska. |
Buffalo County | 50,114 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
Dodge County | 36,222 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Scotts Bluff County | 35,299 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Madison County | 34,813 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Lincoln County | 34,347 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Kearney | 34,235 | City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States |
Adams County | 31,321 | County in Nebraska, United States |
Cass County | 26,232 | County in Nebraska, United States |