Platteville, WI Profile

Platteville, WI, population 9,854, is located in Wisconsin's Grant county, about 59.4 miles from Madison and 77.5 miles from Rockford.

Through the 90's Platteville's population has grown by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Platteville has declined by about 1%.

Platteville's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Wisconsin's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Platteville tend to be about the same as Wisconsin's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	54%
	Females	46%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	23.00
	Males	22.20
	Females	27.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	24.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	8.00%	40 to 60:	9.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	9,989	N/A
2001	9,930	-0.59%
2002	9,897	-0.33%
2003	9,870	-0.27%
2004	9,856	-0.14%
2005	9,854	-0.02%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,742

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	219
2002	118
2003	303
2004	212
2005	91
2006	71
2007	206
2008	62

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	3	3	3	3	3	0	10	1
Robbery	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	18	9	24	18	6	7	10	5

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,479
2002	3,809
2003	3,238
2004	2,946
2005	1,940
2006	1,193
2007	1,205
2008	1,458

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	26	31	20	16	7	14	10	23
Larceny, Theft	319	346	295	272	178	103	101	106
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	9	6	4	7	1	6	11
Arson	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	994 feet above sea level
Land Area	4 Square Miles