Ault vs Platteville

A side-by-side comparison of Ault and Platteville: population, income, housing, and more.

Ault and Platteville are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Platteville has the higher population (2,924 vs 2,270 in Ault). Platteville has the higher median household income ($87,642 vs $79,654 in Ault). Platteville has the higher median home value ($376,600 vs $330,200 in Ault).

Population, income & housing

	Ault	Platteville
Population	2,270	2,924
Median age	35.2 yrs	34.0 yrs
Median household income	$79,654	$87,642
Median home value	$330,200	$376,600
Median gross rent	$623	$1,669
Housing units	866	996
Homeownership rate	82.5%	88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	18.9%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	7.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ault	Platteville
Population	1,947 → 2,270 (+16.6%)	2,754 → 2,924 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$58,560 → $79,654 (+36.0%)	$69,583 → $87,642 (+26.0%)
Median home value	$207,600 → $330,200 (+59.1%)	$243,200 → $376,600 (+54.9%)
Median gross rent	$859 → $623 (-27.5%)	$1,002 → $1,669 (+66.6%)

Ault

Population

1,9472,270

Median household income

$58,560$79,654

Median home value

$207,600$330,200

Median gross rent

$859$623

Platteville

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

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ault	Platteville
Under 5	11.4%	7.6%
5 to 17	16.1%	13.1%
18 to 24	3.6%	11.5%
25 to 34	18.7%	20.9%
35 to 44	12.0%	9.8%
45 to 54	11.5%	14.4%
55 to 64	9.6%	7.8%
65 to 74	9.9%	8.1%
75 and over	7.3%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ault	Platteville
White (non-Hispanic)	63.5%	49.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino	34.4%	40.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ault	Platteville
No high school diploma	19.2%	18.5%
High school graduate	26.3%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	38.8%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ault	Platteville
Drove alone	80.7%	74.6%
Carpooled	7.9%	16.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	6.5%
Other means	1.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ault	Platteville
1-unit, detached	70.8%	69.9%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	16.4%	18.3%

Poverty & households

	Ault	Platteville
Poverty rate	6.5%	8.8%
Average household size	2.80	3.03
Mean commute (minutes)	28	35
Median year structure built	1976	1993