Platteville (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
Platteville is a town located in Grant County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,513 people lived here. The larger city of Platteville is actually inside the town, but it has its own separate government.
About Platteville's Location
The town of Platteville covers a total area of about 32.1 square miles (which is about 83.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People Living in Platteville
In the year 2000, there were 1,343 people living in Platteville. These people lived in 475 households, and 378 of these were families. This means there were about 41.8 people for every square mile.
Most of the people in Platteville were White (about 96.72%). There were also smaller groups of Black or African American, Native American, and Asian people. Some people were from other backgrounds or had mixed backgrounds. A small number of people were of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
Many households (34.1%) had children under 18 living with them. About 69.1% of households were married couples.
The average age of people in Platteville was 38 years old. About 27.4% of the population was under 18. About 11.5% were 65 years old or older. For every 100 females, there were about 103.8 males.
The average income for a household was around $43,553. For families, the average income was about $47,639. Some people in the town had lower incomes.
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