Platteville city, WI

Grant County, WI

2022 population: 11,543 ( 319 from 2010 )
Land area: 6.2 square miles
Population density: 1868.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	10,341	89.59%	1.6%
Black:	401	3.47%	76.7%
Indian:	5	0.04%	76.2%
Asian:	323	2.80%	72.7%
2+ races:	172	1.49%	73.7%
Hispanic:	301	2.61%	68.2%

Total non-White:	1,202	10.41%	68.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-169	-1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	488	5.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
11,224
10,510	93.64%
227	2.02%
21	0.19%
187	1.67%
99	0.88%
179	1.59%
714	6.36%

2000
9,983
9,486	95.02%
97	0.97%
83	0.83%
130	1.30%
93	0.93%
94	0.94%
497	4.98%

1990
9,708
9,395	96.78%
95	0.98%
19	0.20%
168	1.73%
n/a
31	0.32%
313	3.22%

1980
9,580
9,425	98.38%
105	1.10%
0	0.00%
47	0.49%
n/a
3	0.03%
155	1.62%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,024	10.3
217	2.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

91	0.9
184	1.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
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n/a
n/a

-30	-0.3
158	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Platteville city, WI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
22.9
1,605	13.9%
9,938	86.1%
1,238	10.7%

4,109
2.24

1,576	38.4%
1,109	70.4%
283	18.0%
2,533	61.6%

2010
Number	Percent
22.4
1,263	11.3%
9,961	88.7%
1,206	10.7%

3,644
2.32

1,598	43.9%
1,190	74.5%
173	10.8%
2,046	56.1%

2000
Number	Percent
24.1
1,415	14.2%
8,568	85.8%
1,226	12.3%

3,300
2.30

1,703	51.6%
1,321	77.6%
149	8.7%
1,597	48.4%

1990
Number	Percent
24.2
1,537	15.8%
8,171	84.2%
1,157	11.9%

3,053
2.42

1,723	56.4%
1,472	85.4%
110	6.4%
1,330	43.6%

1980
Number	Percent
23.6
1,859	19.4%
7,721	80.6%
1,064	11.1%

2,839
2.55

1,711	60.3%
1,498	87.6%
85	5.0%
1,128	39.7%

2022 Housing Data for Platteville city, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	307	7.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	221	5.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	260	6.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	85	2.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	410	10.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	269	6.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	250	6.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	209	5.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	100	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	385	9.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	358	8.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	422	10.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	451	11.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	187	4.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	105	2.6%
$200,000 or more	90	2.2%

Median Household Income	46,554
Per Capita Income	24,992

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	123	3.0%
Public Assistance	30	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	381	9.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	6,005	68.1%
Unemployed	282	3.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	6,287	71.3%
Not in Labor Force	2,531	28.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,504	1,744	58.9%
Non-Profit	103	311	24.9%
Self-Employed	255	119	68.2%

Local Government	137	319	30.0%
State Government	439	444	49.7%
Federal Government	0	16	0.0%

Total Private + Self	2,759	1,863	59.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	679	1,090	38.4%
Total	3,438	2,953	53.8%

Pct. Govt.	21.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	533	8.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,184	18.5%
Professional, Technical	1,657	25.9%
Service Occupations	1,316	20.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	135	2.1%
All others	1,701	26.6%

White Collar		52.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	1,265	19.8%
Retail trade	1,209	18.9%
Accommodation and food services	891	13.9%
Manufacturing	678	10.6%
Health care and social assistance	478	7.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	315	4.9%
Construction	260	4.1%
Other services	245	3.8%
Public administration	166	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	151	2.4%
Finance and insurance	147	2.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	135	2.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	117	1.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	81	1.3%
Transportation and warehousing	78	1.2%
Information	77	1.2%
Wholesale trade	76	1.2%
Management	15	0.2%
Utilities	7	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	189	1.64%
Puerto Rican	21	0.18%
Cuban	28	0.24%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	20	0.17%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	20	0.17%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	8	0.07%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	8	0.07%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	35	0.30%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Bangladeshi	105	0.91%
Chinese	69	0.60%
Korean	28	0.24%
Filipino	27	0.23%
Indian	23	0.20%
Indonesian	16	0.14%
Taiwanese	12	0.10%
Hmong	12	0.10%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	10,724	95.5%
Other Indo-European	109	1.0%
Spanish	108	1.0%
Chinese	87	0.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	72	0.6%
Other Asian	50	0.4%
Korean	39	0.3%
German, other Germanic	24	0.2%
Other	16	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	4,413	38.2%
Irish	1,166	10.1%
English	1,005	8.7%
Polish	860	7.5%
Norwegian	747	6.5%
French	344	3.0%
Dutch	301	2.6%
Italian	268	2.3%
Swedish	182	1.6%
American	175	1.5%
Swiss	159	1.4%
Finnish	145	1.3%
Scottish	108	0.9%
Danish	105	0.9%
European	98	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	11,366	98.5%
Not a citizen	177	1.5%

Native	11,210	97.1%
Foreign-born	333	2.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
138	2.8%	135	2.7%	939	18.8%	1,542	31.0%	1,179	23.7%	1,049	21.1%
Average years of education: 14.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	138	2.8%
9-12 Years	135	2.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	939	18.8%
Some College	1,542	31.0%
Bach. Degree	1,179	23.7%
Grad Degree	1,049	21.1%
Average years of education: 14.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -442	D +365	D + 8.6%
D -77
2020 vs. 2012	R -119	R +464	R + 6.3%
D -583
2020 vs. 2008	R -83	R +1,056	R + 14.2%
D -1,139

2016 vs. 2008	R +359	R +1,421	R + 22.8%
D -1,062
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Joe Biden (D)	2,782	56.3%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,968	39.8%	193	3.9%	4,943	-9	-7	0.15%
2016	64%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,859	46.9%	Donald Trump (R)	2,410	39.5%	826	13.6%	6,095	-8	-6	0.20%
2012	57%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,365	60.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,087	37.3%	144	2.6%	5,596	-9	-10	0.18%
2008	63%	Barack Obama (D)	3,921	64.6%	John McCain (R)	2,051	33.8%	99	1.6%	6,071	-9	-12	0.20%
2004	64%	John Kerry (D)	3,170	54.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,576	44.3%	66	1.1%	5,812	-5	-6	0.19%
2000	59%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,514	49.9%	George W. Bush (R)	2,132	42.3%	393	7.8%	5,039	-5	-6	0.19%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Platteville city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,782

56.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,968

39.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

157

3.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

4,943

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -7

2016 President, Platteville city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,859

46.9%

Donald Trump (R)

2,410

39.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

531

8.7%

Other

295

4.8%

TOTAL

6,095

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -6

2012 President, Platteville city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,365

60.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,087

37.3%

Other

144

2.6%

TOTAL

5,596

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -10

2008 President, Platteville city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,921

64.6%

John McCain (R)

2,051

33.8%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

6,071

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -12

2004 President, Platteville city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,576

44.3%

John Kerry (D)

3,170

54.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,812

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

2000 President, Platteville city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,132

42.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,514

49.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

342

6.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

5,039

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Platteville city, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	41%	Mandela Barnes (D)	2,254	59.0%	Ron Johnson* (R)	1,545	40.5%	19 [+]	0.5%	3,818	-9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 19 (0.5%);
2022	G	41%	Tony Evers* (D)	2,329	61.1%	Tim Michels (R)	1,435	37.7%	45 [+]	1.2%	3,809	-10	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 38 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.2%);
2018	S1	47%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	2,694	61.7%	Leah Vukmir (R)	1,672	38.3%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,367	-6	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	G	47%	Tony Evers (D)	2,545	57.9%	Scott Walker* (R)	1,682	38.3%	165 [+]	3.8%	4,392	-10	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 74 (1.7%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 50 (1.1%); Michael White (Green) 31 (0.7%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 7 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2016	S3	62%	Russ Feingold (D)	2,855	48.2%	Ron Johnson* (R)	2,812	47.4%	261 [+]	4.4%	5,928	-3	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 257 (4.3%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2014	G	40%	Mary Burke (D)	1,968	51.1%	Scott Walker* (R)	1,801	46.7%	86 [+]	2.2%	3,855	-6	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 58 (1.5%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 25 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	4,401
Median Value	$175,200

Occupied	4,109	93.4%
Vacant	292	6.6%

Owned	1,624	39.5%
Rented	2,485	60.5%
Median Rent	$872

Single-Family Units	2,521	57.3%
Detached	2,336	53.1%
Attached	185	4.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1,423	32.3%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Platteville city, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Platteville city, WI

2022 Housing Data for Platteville city, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Platteville city, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Platteville city, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Platteville city, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Platteville city, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Platteville city, WI