Missouri · Census place 2958250
Plattsburg, Missouri
Plattsburg is a city in Clinton County, Missouri with an estimated 2,256 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 224th largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,256
- #224 of 338 in Missouri
- Change since 2020
- +1.3%
- +29 people
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 627 / sq mi
- State median 1,448
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Plattsburg population, 2020 to 2024
Plattsburg added 29 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.3%. In the latest year it moved by +11.
Plattsburg covers 3.60 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 627 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Plattsburg is less dense than the typical town.
What county Plattsburg is in
All of Plattsburg's residents live in Clinton County, which had 21,721 residents in 2024. Plattsburg holds 10.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Plattsburg
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Plattsburg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 64477. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Plattsburg is
The Census internal point of Plattsburg is at 39.554200, -94.463400. Jefferson City, the capital, is 140.1 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lathrop, MO (2,275 people), 7.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Kansas City, MO, 30.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.554200, -94.463400
- DMS
- 39°33'15.12"N 94°27'48.24"W
- UTM
- 15N 374273.5E 4379302.3N
- Geohash
- 9zhc42tgg
- Plus code
- 86F7HG3P+MJ
Daylight in Plattsburg
At 39.55° N, Plattsburg gets about 14 h 58 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 22 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 36 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Plattsburg
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Lathrop, 7.7 miles away, with 2,275 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Plattsburg, MO?
2,256 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 29 (1.3%) from 2,227 in July 2020.
What county is Plattsburg in?
Clinton County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Plattsburg?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 64477.
How far is Plattsburg from Jefferson City?
140.1 miles (225.5 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Plattsburg.
What is the nearest larger city to Plattsburg?
Lathrop, MO, with 2,275 residents, 7.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.