Platteville

Population: 2,924
Median household income: $87,642
Median home value: $376,600

Platteville, a community in Weld County, Colorado, has 2,924 residents. Its median household income of $87,642 runs below the Weld County figure of $93,287.

From 2019 to 2023, Platteville's population grew 6.2% from 2,754 to 2,924, while its median home value rose 54.9% from $243,200 to $376,600.

The typical home was built around 1993. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,924
Median age: 34.0 yrs
Median household income: $87,642
Median home value: $376,600
Median gross rent: $1,669
Housing units: 996
Homeownership rate: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7542,924

Median household income

$69,583$87,642

Median home value

$243,200$376,600

Median gross rent

$1,002$1,669

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,754	$69,583	$243,200	$1,002
2020	3,017	$78,973	$281,100	$957
2021	2,879	$78,818	$295,900	$1,061
2022	2,917	$76,406	$340,100	$1,333
2023	2,924	$87,642	$376,600	$1,669

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 2411.5%

25 to 3420.9%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 647.8%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	222	7.6%
5 to 17	382	13.1%
18 to 24	337	11.5%
25 to 34	610	20.9%
35 to 44	286	9.8%
45 to 54	421	14.4%
55 to 64	229	7.8%
65 to 74	236	8.1%
75 and over	201	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,441	49.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	13	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	273	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,197	40.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.5%

High school graduate29.5%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree13.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	367	18.5%
High school graduate	584	29.5%
Some college or associate's	657	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	273	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	102	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone74.6%

Carpooled16.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.5%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,195	74.6%
Carpooled	271	16.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	104	6.5%
Other means	19	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	228	15.2%
15 to 29 min	362	24.2%
30 to 44 min	531	35.4%
45 to 59 min	162	10.8%
60+ min	215	14.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.03
Poverty rate: 8.8% (256 of 2,905)

	Count	Share
Family households	679	70.4%
Nonfamily households	285	29.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	964	96.8%
Vacant	32	3.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	852	88.4%
Renter-occupied	112	11.6%

1-unit, detached69.9%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units7.9%

5 to 19 units1.2%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other18.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	696	69.9%
1-unit, attached	13	1.3%
2 to 4 units	79	7.9%
5 to 19 units	12	1.2%
20 or more units	14	1.4%
Mobile home & other	182	18.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0860160
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.36 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.2228, -104.8336