Platteville Population History 1990 - 2023

Platteville Population Facts

What is the current population of Platteville?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Platteville is 11,128. Platteville, Wisconsin is the 2,930th largest city in the US.

What county is Platteville, Wisconsin in?

Platteville is located entirely in Grant County.

What is the size of Platteville, Wisconsin in square miles?

Platteville has an area of 5.5 square miles.

What was the peak population of Platteville?

The peak population of Platteville was in 2020, when its population was 11,757. In 2020, Platteville was the 2,783rd largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 2,930th largest city in the US. Platteville is currently 5.4% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Platteville growing?

Platteville has grown 11.1% since the 2000. Platteville, Wisconsin's growth is about average. 44% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Platteville, Wisconsin?

Platteville has a population density of 2,057.9 people per square mile.

Platteville Demographics

What is the voting age population of Platteville, Wisconsin?

The total voting age population of Platteville, Wisconsin, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 10,545. The voting age population is 55.5% male and 44.5% female.

What percentage of Platteville, Wisconsin residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 11.1% of the residents of Platteville are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Platteville, Wisconsin?

The racial demographics of Platteville are 93.2% White, 3.0% Black, 2.7% Asian, 0.7% Two or more races and 0.4% American Indian. Additionally, 2.3% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Platteville, Wisconsin residents are below the poverty line?

In Platteville, 30.6% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 18.9%. On a per-household basis, 8.5% of families are below the poverty line in Platteville.

What percentage of Platteville, Wisconsin residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 60.6% of Platteville residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Platteville, Wisconsin residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 96.5% of Platteville residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 43.5% have a bachelor's degree and 21.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Platteville, Wisconsin residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Platteville residents aged 5 and older, 4.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.2% speak an Asian language.

Platteville Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Platteville, Wisconsin?

The unemployment rate in Platteville is 4.1%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Platteville, Wisconsin residents work for the government?

In Platteville, 22.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Platteville, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Platteville is $46,690.

Platteville Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Platteville, Wisconsin?

In Platteville, 46.1% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Platteville, Wisconsin?

Renters occupy 53.9% of housing units in Platteville.

What percentage of Platteville, Wisconsin housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Platteville, 17.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Platteville, Wisconsin housing units were built after 2000?

In Platteville, 21.0% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 930 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Platteville, Wisconsin?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Platteville is $829.

What percentage of households in Platteville, Wisconsin have broadband internet?

In Platteville, 85.7% of households have an active broadband internet connection.