Plattsmouth, Nebraska

Plattsmouth: City in and county seat of Cass County, Nebraska, United States

About

Plattsmouth is a city located in the county of Cass in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,502 and a population density of 806 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,416 inhabitants.

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Location of Plattsmouth on Nebraska map.

Quick Facts about Plattsmouth

Population : 6,416 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Nebraska (United States)
County : Cass County
Postal code : 68048
Phone Area Codes : 402
Area : 8.06 km2
Altitude : 981 feet / 299 meters
Capital city : Plattsmouth is capital of Cass County
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 01:38:28 (29th March 2024)
Density : 796 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.34% (2010-2020)
Cass County Nebraska Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Plattsmouth Highlighted locator map image
Cass County Nebraska Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Plattsmouth Highlighted
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Geography

Plattsmouth is located at 41°0'41"N 95°52'56"W (41.0113900, -95.8822300).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Plattsmouth decreased by 1.34% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,502 - census
2011 6,492 -0.15% estimation process
2012 6,442 -0.78% estimation process
2013 6,453 0.17% estimation process
2014 6,461 0.12% estimation process
2015 6,440 -0.33% estimation process
2016 6,448 0.12% estimation process
2017 6,463 0.23% estimation process
2018 6,478 0.23% estimation process
2019 6,441 -0.57% estimation process
2020 6,416 -0.39% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 25,233
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 24,909
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 1.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 26,174
April 1, 2010 Population : 24,718
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 25.3%
People over 65 (%) : 17.7%
Female persons, % : 49.9%
White only, percent : 81.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 6.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 5.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 1.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 16.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 69.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,548
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 17.0%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.4%

Plattsmouth zip code is 68048. County name: Cass, County fips: 31025

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $107,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $994
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $395
2015-2019 median gross rent : $738
2015-2019 Households : 9,953
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.46
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 78.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 88.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 39,846
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 192,605
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 302,434
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,195
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $48,127
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,965
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,527
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 604
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 543
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 63
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,287
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 184
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,136
2010 population per square mile : 2,095.9
2010 land area in square miles : 11.79

People born in Plattsmouth (9)

People born in Plattsmouth, including politician Hazel Abel, actress Alice Dovey, Professional baseball pitcher Oscar Graham, .

List

  • William B. Hanna (sports journalist) he was born in 05/01/1866
  • Jeanine Rhea
  • Kayla Haneline (American volleyball player) she was born in 04/07/1994
  • Gertrude Marquette (Peerage person ID=281579) she was born in 05/07/1868
  • Ethel Dovey (American actress and singer (1883-1920)) she was born in 04/01/1883
  • Margaret Jeannette Maxwell she was born in 06/09/1862

Schools in Plattsmouth

College & universities near Plattsmouth, NE

Code Name City ZIP
180814 Bellevue University Bellevue (NE) 68005-3098
477996 National American University-Bellevue Bellevue (NE) 68123-1065
181376 Nebraska Christian College of Hope International University Papillion (NE) 68046
154466 E Q School of Hair Design Council Bluffs (IA) 51501
407355 Xenon International Academy-Omaha Omaha (NE) 68127-3622

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Plattsmouth, NE

Code Name Address Type
OMA Omaha 1003 S. 9th Street RAIL
LNK Lincoln 201 North 7th St. RAIL

Post offices near Plattsmouth

Post Office Name City ZIP
Plattsmouth Post Office Plattsmouth (NE) 68048

Other cities in Cass County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cass County , NE.

City Name Population Title
Louisville 1,315 City in Cass County, Nebraska, United States
Eagle 1,105 Human settlement in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America
Weeping Water 1,094 City in Cass County, Nebraska, United States
Elmwood 659 Village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States
Greenwood 595 Village in Nebraska, United States
Murray 484 Village in Case County, Nebraska, United States
Cedar Creek 409 Village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States
Avoca 253 Village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America
Murdock 245 Human settlement in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America
Union 242 Village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States
Nehawka 212 Human settlement in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America
Manley 171 Village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States
Alvo 138 Village in Nebraska, USA
South Bend 105 Human settlement in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Plattsmouth distances to largest Nebraska cities