Eagle vs Plattsmouth

A side-by-side comparison of Eagle and Plattsmouth: population, income, housing, and more.

Eagle and Plattsmouth are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plattsmouth has the higher population (6,680 vs 1,089 in Eagle). Eagle has the higher median household income ($76,500 vs $64,296 in Plattsmouth). Plattsmouth has the higher median home value ($171,900 vs $161,800 in Eagle).

Population, income & housing

	Eagle	Plattsmouth
Population	1,089	6,680
Median age	38.1 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$76,500	$64,296
Median home value	$161,800	$171,900
Median gross rent	$733	$944
Housing units	513	2,970
Homeownership rate	94.9%	67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	26.0%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	0.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eagle	Plattsmouth
Population	900 → 1,089 (+21.0%)	6,448 → 6,680 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$68,750 → $76,500 (+11.3%)	$50,390 → $64,296 (+27.6%)
Median home value	$131,400 → $161,800 (+23.1%)	$114,400 → $171,900 (+50.3%)
Median gross rent	$868 → $733 (-15.6%)	$810 → $944 (+16.5%)

Eagle

Population

9001,089

Median household income

$68,750$76,500

Median home value

$131,400$161,800

Median gross rent

$868$733

Plattsmouth

Population

6,4486,680

Median household income

$50,390$64,296

Median home value

$114,400$171,900

Median gross rent

$810$944

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eagle	Plattsmouth
Under 5	3.8%	6.6%
5 to 17	18.6%	14.7%
18 to 24	15.1%	9.0%
25 to 34	6.8%	13.5%
35 to 44	11.4%	15.0%
45 to 54	23.4%	12.1%
55 to 64	13.0%	12.6%
65 to 74	5.2%	10.2%
75 and over	2.7%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eagle	Plattsmouth
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	82.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	1.2%
Two or more races	1.3%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eagle	Plattsmouth
No high school diploma	4.6%	4.2%
High school graduate	27.0%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	42.7%	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.6%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eagle	Plattsmouth
Drove alone	78.1%	81.6%
Carpooled	13.7%	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	5.2%
Other means	0.5%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eagle	Plattsmouth
1-unit, detached	74.7%	68.5%
1-unit, attached	16.4%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.3%
Mobile home & other	6.6%	7.6%

Poverty & households

	Eagle	Plattsmouth
Poverty rate	3.7%	5.9%
Average household size	2.24	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1980	1970