Plato, MO

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Plato, MO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,013. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PLATO-MO · Plato, MO 1 ZIPs · 2,013 pop · #15917/25278 · Pulaski County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $63,894
  • RANK-LOWER #15917/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Saint Robert
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,013
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $189,000

Nearest income peer: Saint Robert, MO ( $566 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Plato

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Plato on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Plato, MO sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

37th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,013
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$63,894
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $63,894 and poverty 21.0% concentrate in 65552.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Missouri, Washburn is the closest lower-income city and Richmond the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Plato.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 65552, is all of Plato

There is no split to weigh here: 65552 holds every one of Plato's 2,013 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Plato

Citywide ZBP: 9 establishments, 50 employees , annual payroll $2,873k (~4 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 65552 (9 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Plato, MO

These ZIP codes sit in Pulaski County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Plato. See the Pulaski County roll-up →

Plato sits in the lower half of Pulaski County on income: Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville and Dixon report more, Richland and Crocker report less. Richland marks the far end of that range at $38,194, 40% below Plato.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
65552 2,013 $63,894 9 5

Plato roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Plato, .