Plato

Population: 195
Median household income: $57,750
Median home value: $146,700

Plato, a community in Texas County, Missouri, has 195 residents. At $57,750, its median household income sits above Texas County's $48,055.

Between 2019 and 2023, Plato's population grew 167.1% from 73 to 195, while its median home value rose 13.5% from $129,200 to $146,700.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 26.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 195
Median age: 17.6 yrs
Median household income: $57,750
Median home value: $146,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 58
Homeownership rate: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

73195

Median household income

$49,063$57,750

Median home value

$129,200$146,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	73	$49,063	$129,200
2020	57	$49,250	$125,000
2021	55	$51,875	$140,600
2022	131	$53,750	$166,700
2023	195	$57,750	$146,700

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 525.1%

5 to 1726.7%

18 to 2414.4%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 640.5%

65 to 741.0%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	49	25.1%
5 to 17	52	26.7%
18 to 24	28	14.4%
25 to 34	24	12.3%
35 to 44	30	15.4%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	1	0.5%
65 to 74	2	1.0%
75 and over	9	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	163	83.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	32	16.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate25.8%

Some college or associate's34.8%

Bachelor's degree21.2%

Graduate or professional degree18.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	17	25.8%
Some college or associate's	23	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	14	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12	18.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 50 min

Drove alone89.5%

Carpooled10.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	51	89.5%
Carpooled	6	10.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2	3.5%
15 to 29 min	1	1.8%
30 to 44 min	31	54.4%
45 to 59 min	1	1.8%
60+ min	22	38.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.82
Poverty rate: 1.0% (2 of 195)

	Count	Share
Family households	41	80.4%
Nonfamily households	10	19.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	51	87.9%
Vacant	7	12.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	49	96.1%
Renter-occupied	2	3.9%

1-unit, detached86.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	50	86.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	13.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2958088
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.37 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.5016, -92.2184