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Platteville, Colorado, in Weld county, is 15 miles E of Longmont, Colorado (center to center) and 34 miles N of Denver, Colorado. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Greeley metropolitan area. Platteville contains a population of approximately 2,370.
In Platteville, about 61% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Platteville, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in Platteville.
Unlike most towns, the town has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Platteville had a median family income of $47,574.
Political donors in Platteville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,870. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.
Platteville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 77% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.
In Platteville, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Platteville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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