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Platteville is a city in Grant County.[NOTE: This is not the only community in Wisconsin named Platteville. For links to other places called Platteville, WI, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Platteville is 42.734N. The longitude is -90.478W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 984 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 9,846.
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$35,742National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Platteville demographic reports
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41% of Platteville residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Platteville ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Platteville was $15,858, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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34% of Platteville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Celebration of the Arts Festival - July 21, 2007
- Maxwell Street Day - July 28, 2007
- Strawberry Festival - July 24, 2007
- Dairy Days - Sept. 7-9, 2007
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Median rent in Platteville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $379. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $914.
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Libraries in Platteville include Platteville Public Library ... View libraries
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Grant County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Platteville political report.
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The average commute time for Platteville workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Platteville include Country Inn & Suites Platteville, Governor Dodge Hotel & Convention Center, Super 8.
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