Platteville, WI is a picturesque city located in the southwestern part of the state. With a population of 11,774, Platteville has a population density of 1,841 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. The city boasts many local businesses such as restaurants and cafes like Sally's Diner and Joe's Coffee shop. Year-round outdoor activities include camping at one of the nearby state parks or exploring the many trails along the Platte River. Other organizations include The Platteville Public Library and the Platteville Civic Center, which regularly hosts local sports teams including soccer and softball leagues. The city also has its own professional ice hockey team called The Platteville Pioneers that plays at Platters Arena every season.
The population in Platteville is 11,774. There are 1,860 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Platteville is 22.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Platteville is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Platteville
- 25.5% are married
- 5.5% are divorced
- 31.2% are married with children
- 17.1% have children, but are single
Race in Platteville
- 93.9% are White
- 1.9% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 1.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander