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| Platteville |
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| Population 2000: | 9,989 |
| Population 2002: | 9,858 |
| Elevation: | 994 feet |
| Area codes: | 608 |
| Land area: | 4.2 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 2.2% (1.5% Asia, 0.3% Africa, 0.3% Latin America) |
| County: | Grant |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (32.0%), Retail trade (15.5%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.8%), Manufacturing (11.1%). |
| Population growth: | -131 (-1.31%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 95.6% |
| Black: | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 0.9% |
| Two or more races: | 0.8% |
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| Marital Status |
| Never married: | 51.3% |
| Now married: | 37.5% |
| Divorced: | 5.4% |
| Widowed: | 5.4% |
| Separated: | 0.4% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $88,100 |
| Household income: | $35,742 |
| Resident age: | 23.0 years |
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| Platteville Compared to Wisconsin State Average |
| Number of college students: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Median age: | much below |
| Renting percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 34.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 16.2% |
| Unemployed: | 8.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 346 (3414.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 197.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 31 (305.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 9 (88.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 9 (88.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 3 (29.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 49.6% |
| Irish: | 13.6% |
| English: | 12.2% |
| Norwegian: | 8.9% |
| Polish: | 5.7% |
| French: | 3.2% |