Pettis township-Platte County Missouri Population Charts

According to the most recent Pettis township-Platte County Missouri demographics data available from the United States Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in December of 2019, Figure 1 Pettis township-Platte County depicts it has a population of 5,150 which is the largest of all places in the greater Pettis township-Platte County region. Figure 3 uses the Pettis township-Platte County population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2018 and Pettis township-Platte County Missouri depicts an increase of 592 (13%).

The total Pettis township-Platte County Missouri greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2018 is shown in Figure 4 and for Pettis township-Platte County depicts it has a population percent change of 13.0% which is in the mid range of other places in the greater region.

Looking at the Pettis township-Platte County population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Pettis township-Platte County Missouri indicates it has 776 people per square mile which is the second smallest when ranked by population density of all the other places in the metro area. The next higher in terms of population density is Oakwood 16.1% larger with population density of 901. The city with the highest population density in the area is Oakwood Park which shows a people per square mile of 4,241 ( substantially bigger). Figure 6 provides Pettis township-Platte County demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Pettis township-Platte County indicates it has an overall median age of all people of 37.3 which is less than most other places in the greater region. The city with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Oakwood which indicates an age of 55.8 (49.6% larger). The Pettis township-Platte County Missouri population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri depicts a median age of men about 6.1% smaller as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational Pettis township-Platte County population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has one of the largest proportions of people less than 20 years of age at 26.0% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (26.1%), and #1 Northmoor (32.0%) are larger. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the area in terms of people 70 years of age or older at 9.2% of the total.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for Pettis township-Platte County population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the percentage of White population the second smallest in order of people who are white of all the other places in the metro area at 77.1% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of Black population at 9.7% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Riverside with 13.5%. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of Asian population at 4.1% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (6.4%), and #1 Oakwood Park (6.7%) are larger. Also, it has the largest proportion of Other Race population at 8.4% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 10 shows the Pettis township-Platte County Missouri Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Pettis township-Platte County depicts it has a people who are Hispanic or Latino of 5.0% which is in the center range of other places in the metro area. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and depicts total male population only slightly larger as the total female population.

Pettis township-Platte County Missouri Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Pettis township-Platte County has the percentage of total percent married in the middle range of other places in the metro area at 42% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of never married percent at 39% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (44%), and #1 Houston Lake (46%) are larger. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Pettis township-Platte County households. Pettis township-Platte County shows it has an average family size of 3.3 which is in the mid point range of other places in the greater region. The city with the highest average family size in the area is Northmoor which depicts an average family size of 3.8 (17.3% larger).

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of Pettis township-Platte County households for families to the total number of Pettis township-Platte County households and that Pettis township-Platte County depicts it has a percent of people who are in a family of 57% which is less than most other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Oakwood which shows a families percent of 75% (32.5% larger).

Looking at Pettis township-Platte County households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Pettis township-Platte County depicts it has a percent of people in a husband and wife family of 66% which is the second smallest as measured by percent of people in a husband and wife family of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Oakwood which depicts a husband and wife family percent of 98% (49.6% larger). Figure 17 shows Pettis township-Platte County demographics for the head of household for each place using a breakdown of married-couple, male-headed alone, and female-headed alone. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the percentage of households the second smallest when ranked by percent of families in husband and wife household of all the other places in the metro area at 65.6% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of households at 25.9% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (29.5%), and #1 Northmoor (31.8%) are larger.

Pettis township-Platte County Missouri Mothers and Children Charts

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Pettis township-Platte County depicts it has a percent of women who gave birth of 4.1% which is the highest of all places in the greater Pettis township-Platte County region. Figure 19 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and it has the largest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 35 to 39 at 73% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 21, the percentage of all births in the last 12 months to mothers that were unmarried is shown (unwed mothers.) Pettis township-Platte County depicts it has a percent of unwed women who have given birth of 4% which is the second most percent of unwed women who have given birth of all the places in the greater Pettis township-Platte County region. The city with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth in the area is Northmoor which shows an unwed mother birth rate of 50% ( very much bigger).

Unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are also shown broken down by age group in Figure 24. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the largest proportion of unwed mothers aged 20 to 34 at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 25 shows the comparative demographic rate of unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are broken down by racial group (including the Hispanic birth rate.) Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has one of the largest proportions of White unwed birth rate at 5.3% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Northmoor with 50.0%.

Figure 26 shows unwed mothers in poverty (based on median household income definition) who have given birth in the last 12 months. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the largest proportion of unwed births and living below poverty level at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all births to unwed mothers, Figure 27 breaks down the education level of the mother by less than high school through college and post graduate attainment it has the largest proportion of percent of unwed mothers with some college or an associates degree at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Pettis township-Platte County Missouri Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Pettis township-Platte County households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. Pettis township-Platte County shows it has a percent of people who are single for any reason of 58% which is in the mid range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Northmoor which shows a percent single of 69% (18.8% larger). Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Pettis township-Platte County is 15.7% larger. Also, compared with the state of Missouri, percent of people who are single for any reason of 49%, Pettis township-Platte County is 18.3% larger.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has one of the largest proportions of percent never married at 39% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (44%), and #1 Houston Lake (46%) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent divorced at 14% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Northmoor with 35%. Figure 31 shows the demographics for the number of single men adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has one of the largest proportions of men who have never been married at 44% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Houston Lake (47%), and #1 Riverside (49%) are larger. Second, it has less than most other places in the local area as measured by men who are widowed at 1% of the total. Figure 32 shows the number of single women adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has one of the largest proportions of women who have never been married at 34% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (38%), and #1 Houston Lake (46%) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of women who are divorced at 15% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Northmoor with 33%. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of women who are widowed at 8% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Oakwood with 12%.

Figure 33 shows the Pettis township-Platte County demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Pettis township-Platte County metro area. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has one of the largest proportions of single men 18 to 24 at 30% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (33%), and #1 Houston Lake (36%) are larger. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the greater region when sorted by single men 30 to 34 at 12% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of single men 40 to 44 at 12% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Oakwood Park (14%), and #1 Northmoor (16%) are larger. Also, it has the second smallest in order of percent of single men 18 to 24 of all the other places in the metro area in terms of single men 45 to 49 at 5% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the Pettis township-Platte County population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Pettis township-Platte County metro area. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the percentage of single women 18 to 24 the second smallest as measured by percent of single women 18 to 24 of all the other places in the surrounding region at 20% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of single women 25 to 29 at 15% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (20%), and #1 Houston Lake (23%) are larger. Third, it has less than most other places in the local area as measured by single women 30 to 34 at 10% of the total.

Pettis township-Platte County Missouri Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next section of demographic information provides detailed data Pettis township-Platte County residents including: immigrants, citizenship, immigration, country of origin, non citizens and more. To start, Figure 35 shows a high level view of citizenship. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the percentage of citizens born In US the second smallest when ranked by percent of citizens born In US of all the other places in the greater region at 92% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of non-citizens at 7% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Riverside with 10%.

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of Pettis township-Platte County residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) Pettis township-Platte County indicates it has a percent of population who was born in another country of 8.3% which is the second most percent born outside United States of all the places in the greater Pettis township-Platte County region. The city with the highest percent of population who was born in another country in the area is Riverside which shows a percent born outside United States of 11.2% (34.9% larger). Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.5%, Pettis township-Platte County is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, measured against the state of Missouri, percent of population who was born in another country of 4.1%, Pettis township-Platte County is about twice as large.

Figure 39 provides a detailed analysis of non citizens by breaking them into two age groups: Under 18 and over the age of 18. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has one of the largest proportions of non citizens under 18 years old at 9% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Oakwood Park with 22%. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the local area when sorted by non citizens over 18 years old at 91% of the total. Figure 40 provides further information for non citizen age by showing a comparison of the median age for all non citizens immigrants. it has a median age of non citizens of 25.4 which is the second most median age of non citizens of all the places in the greater Pettis township-Platte County region. The city with the highest median age of non citizens in the area is Oakwood Park which shows a median age of 41.6 (63.8% larger). The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 at 63% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Riverside with 63%. Second, it has less than most other places in the local area when sorted by non citizens who entered the US between 2000 to 2009 at 31% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US between 1990 to 1999 at 1% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Northmoor (40%), and #1 Oaks (50%) are larger. Also, it has the largest proportion of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 6% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 2015 or later at 21% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (39%), and #1 Houston Lake (71%) are larger. Second, it has the largest proportion of people naturalized 2010 to 2014 at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 2000 to 2004 at 5% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Northmoor with 100%. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 1995 to 1999 at 11% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Riverside with 19%. In addition, it has in the center range of other places in the local area when sorted by people naturalized before 1990 at 48% of the total.

Pettis township-Platte County Missouri Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows Pettis township-Platte County demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the percentage of from Europe less than most other places in the local area at 11% of the total. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the local area as measured by from Asia at 48% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of from Africa at 26% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (27%), and #1 Northmoor (38%) are larger.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the percentage of from Europe less than most other places in the metropolitan area at 11% of the total. Second, it has in the center range of other places in the area in terms of from Asia at 48% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of from Africa at 26% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Riverside (27%), and #1 Northmoor (38%) are larger.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. Pettis township-Platte County Missouri has the largest proportion of people who were born in Eastern Africa at 12.2% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in South America at 3.3% of the total and is ranked #1.