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Plattsmouth, NE


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Plattsmouth, Nebraska

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, in Cass county, is 17 miles S of Omaha, Nebraska. Part of the surrounding Omaha metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Plattsmouth is home to some 6,887 residents.

The People and Families of Plattsmouth

In Plattsmouth, about 55% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Plattsmouth had a median family income of $43,425.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($11,350) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Plattsmouth. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Plattsmouth Housing

According to the 2000 census, 66% of the housing in Plattsmouth was owner-occupied. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice city, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Plattsmouth, 96% of commuters drive to work. People in Plattsmouth expect to drive a lot. The city does not have a lot of public transportation.

High Points

Plattsmouth strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 12%Plattsmouth Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 17%Plattsmouth Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Plattsmouth, NE

Comparing Plattsmouth to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Well-Paid Single Men69
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population65
Well-Paid Single Women59
Senior Citizens52
Age of the Population32
Racial Diversity28

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size69
Portion of People Married63

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty68
People in Middle Class or Better58
Median Family Income47
College Educated Adults45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times52
Working at Home42
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals79
Affordability of Rents72
People Living Alone63
Affordability of Property Taxes51
Housing Recently Built58
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime74
Low Property Crime75

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