COMPARING TWO PLACES
Galena vs Platteville
PLACE A
Galena, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Platteville, Wisconsin
Galena is 87% smaller than Platteville. Galena earns more, with a median household income $84,655 higher. Platteville has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -5%).
GALENAPLATTEVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,54911,815−87% vs Platteville
Population density5801,911−1,331
Population growth-5.1%5.5%−10.5 pts
Median age46.323.4+22.9
Male50.7%55.0%−4.3 pts
Female49.3%45.0%+4.3 pts
Foreign-born1.2%2.7%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.6%88.3%+4.3 pts
Black1.2%2.7%−1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.9%4.8%−0.9 pts
Asian0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Other2.3%2.3%−0.1 pts
Median household income$127,738$43,083+$84,655
Per capita income$49,017$26,379+$22,638
Poverty rate1.8%23.9%−22.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3430.479−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%43.7%−11.4 pts
Graduate degree7.4%21.6%−14.2 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%4.9%−0.1 pts
Labor force participation67.4%63.6%+3.7 pts
Median home value$281,200$200,100+$81,100
Median gross rent$1,139$863+$276
Owner-occupied98.9%39.5%+59.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.4%9.3%+0.1 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%56.2%−56.2 pts
Average commute27.717.0+10.8
Worked from home18.6%7.2%+11.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.4%5.9%−5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024