Plattsmouth, Nebraska

Plattsmouth population, 2020 to 2024

Plattsmouth added 290 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.4%. In the latest year it moved by +75. Among 32 Nebraska places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 2nd; the median place changed by +0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Nebraska has 10,206 people, so Plattsmouth is 67% of it.

Plattsmouth covers 3.32 square miles of land, for 2,074 people per square mile of land. The median Nebraska place of 5,000+ has 1,829, so Plattsmouth is denser than the typical town.

What county Plattsmouth is in

All of Plattsmouth's residents live in Cass County, which had 27,492 residents in 2024. Plattsmouth holds 25.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Plattsmouth

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Plattsmouth by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 68048. 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 Plattsmouth is

The Census internal point of Plattsmouth is at 41.005300, -95.892900. Lincoln, the capital, is 44.3 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bellevue, NE (64,777 people), 9.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Omaha, NE, 19.6 miles away.

Daylight in Plattsmouth

At 41.01° N, Plattsmouth gets about 15 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 54 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Plattsmouth

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Nebraska, measured between internal points. The closest is Bellevue, 9.9 miles away, with 64,777 people.