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The total population of La Plata is estimated to be 1,265 with 577 males (45.61%) and 688 females (54.39%). There are 111 more females than males in La Plata.
The median household income in La Plata was $48,001 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,675(5.90%) from $45,326 in 2020. This income is 64.34% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, La Plata sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $62,152. Overall, the median household income for the city of La Plata stands at $48,001.
In La Plata, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,936 for males and $26,002 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $38,324 for males and $38,020 for females.
In La Plata, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $47,858.
In 2022, the population of La Plata was 1,231, a 1.12% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, La Plata's population was 1,245, a decline of 0.24% compared to a population of 1,248 in 2020.
The median age in La Plata, MO is 50.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.52% were under the age of 15, 15.97% aged 15 to 29, 35.09% aged 30 to 64, 23.60% aged 65 to 84, and 8.81% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of La Plata population: 95.83% are White, 1.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.79% are Asian, 0.24% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 1.73% are multiracial.