Platte, South Dakota

Population Data for Platte, SD:

Population – 2777
Male – 48.87 %
Female – 51.13 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 98.92 %
Hispanic – 0.54 %
African American – 0.07 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.32 %
Asian – 0.43 %

Geographic Data for Platte, South Dakota:

Population Density – 6.02 per sq. mi
Elevation – 1466 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Platte:

In Elementary School – 419 (56.24 %)
In High School – 188 (25.23 %)
In College – 54 (7.25 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 204 (11.55 %)
Associate’s Degree – 106 (6.00 %)
Some College, No Degree – 372 (21.06 %)
High School Graduate – 570 (32.28 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 324 (18.35 %)

Employment and Household Data for Platte, SD:

Percentage of People Employed – 61.77 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.22 %
Unemployment Level – 1.93 %

Median Household Income – $30,625.00
Average Household Size – 2.65

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 23.58 %
2 Vehicles – 34.92 %
3 or more Vehicles – 28.53 %

Average Cost to Rent in Platte - $325 per month