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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Platteville

Colorado · 1,515 residents · 3.122 sq mi
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Platteville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,500. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 855 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $59,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,515
−36%vs 2000
vs 2,370 in 2000
1990 – 2025
485 / sq mi
−36%vs 2000
vs 759 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.0
−1%vs 2000
vs 30.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Platteville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,500
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,472 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,960
−31%vs 2000
vs $15,802 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.7%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$59,300
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $122,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$363
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $554 in 2000
US average: $450
77.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.0% in 2000
22.6% rent
2.2
−23%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.9%(1,491)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino35.2%(834)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score57.9%(1,373)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(1,419)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino36.6%(555)
Asian0.9%(13)
Other5.5%(83)
Diversity Score57.1%(865)
57
−1%vs 2000
vs 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.0%
−5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.2%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 23.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Platteville, Colorado?

Platteville, Colorado has about 1,515 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Platteville, Colorado?

The typical household in Platteville, Colorado earns about $27,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Platteville, Colorado expensive?

In Platteville, Colorado, the median home is worth about $59,300, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.

How educated are people in Platteville, Colorado?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Platteville, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Platteville, Colorado?

About 10.7% of people in Platteville, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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