Town in Weld County, Colorado · 3.4 sq mi · 861 people per sq mi
2,896 people live in Platteville. The typical household earns $74,500, and the median resident is 39.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,955 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.96%
Men 38.5 · Women 40.8
2010–2026
2,896
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,896
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,896 | -12 | 0.41% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,908 | -6 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 2,914 | +8 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 2,906 | -36 | 1.22% |
| 2022 | 2,942 | +2 | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 2,940 | -15 | 0.51% |
| 2020 | 2,955 | -20 | 0.67% |
| 2019 | 2,975 | -39 | 1.29% |
| 2018 | 3,014 | +5 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 3,009 | +48 | 1.62% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Platteville has a population change lower than Weld County, Colorado, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 29 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 46% | 51% |
| Never married | 34% | 39% | 29% |
| Divorced | 13% | 15% | 10% |
| Widowed | 5% | 0% | 10% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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