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Platteville, Wisconsin, in Grant county, is 18 miles NE of Dubuque, Iowa (center to center) and 132 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city contains a population of approximately 9,989.
In Platteville, about 31% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Platteville.
Unlike most cities, the city has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Platteville had a median family income of $50,583. Interestingly, lots of people in Platteville have Bachelor's degrees (or better).
Political donors in Platteville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,200. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Platteville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 52% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.
In Platteville, 80% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Platteville -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The city can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Platteville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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