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Platteville, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,370. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,598 (+9.6% change)
Males: 1,206 (50.9%), Females: 1,164 (49.1%)

Weld County

Zip code: 80651

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.4 years
Median household income: $43,472
Median house value: $131,800

Population by Race

Races in Platteville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.9%)
  • Hispanic (35.2%)
  • Other race (22.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (20.4%), Irish (10.6%), English (6.5%), United States (4.8%), French (2.9%), Dutch (2.1%).

Elevation: 4825 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Platteville, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Platteville

  • High school or higher: 72.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Platteville town

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

9.1% Foreign born (8.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +955 (+67.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Platteville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Platteville:

  • FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 21 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; Abbreviation: FNL)
  • DENVER INTL (about 28 miles; DENVER, CO; Abbreviation: DEN)
  • BUCKLEY AFB (about 36 miles; AURORA, CO; Abbreviation: BKF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Platteville:

  • PLATTE VALLEY AIRPARK (about 13 miles; HUDSON, CO; Abbreviation: 18V)
  • EASTON/VALLEY VIEW/ (about 18 miles; GREELEY, CO; Abbreviation: 11V)
  • ERIE MUNICIPAL (about 21 miles; ERIE, CO; Abbreviation: 48V)

Amtrak station near Platteville:

  • 20 miles: LONGMONT (615 N. MAUB ST.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Platteville:

  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,722)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 16 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,983)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 6,858)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,898)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 33 miles; AURORA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,219)
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 36 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 39 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)

Public primary/middle schools in Platteville:

  • PLATTEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 1202 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • SOUTH VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 1004 MAIN STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)

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