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Stevens Point, WI

25,497 Population
17.3 square miles 1,473.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.7 ±0.9 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 38.1 ±0.4
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6472%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Male51%
  • Male
  • Female
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88%White2%†Black0%†Native3%†Asian0%Islander0%†Other4%†Two+4%†Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$32,670 ±$1,545 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: $39,476 ±$1,046
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$56,218 ±$5,893 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: $73,284 ±$2,229
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

16.2% ±2% (3,686  ±449) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 10.2% 6,898 (±0.9% / ±586)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty10%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty9%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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16.8 minutes ±1.1 (219,855  ±17,621) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 19.5 635,925 (±0.7 / ±27,030)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

11,063 ±347 Number of households
  • the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 29,636 ±260
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.1 ±0.1 (22,785  ±149) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 2.3 67,465 (±0 / ±62)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

Population by household type

Married couples45%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married33%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale58%Female50%
Now marriedMale32%Female33%
DivorcedMale8%†Female10%†
WidowedMale1%†Female8%†
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3.3% ±1.4% (255  ±104) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 4.4% † 721 (±0.9% / ±142)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

0%15-191%†20-2413%†25-2914%†30-352%†35-390%40-440%45-50
* Universe: Women 15 to 50 years
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Housing

11,566 ±320 Number of housing units
  • the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 31,496 ±72
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied96%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Renter occupied50%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit54%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$189,700 ±$8,368 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: $230,400 ±$4,684
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

23.9% ±2.9% (6,039  ±728.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 14.6% 10,177 (±1.3% / ±932.3)
  • about double the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

95.9% ±4.8% (13,494  ±767.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 94.8% 43,672 (±2.5% / ±1,161.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
39.4% ±3% (5,539  ±450.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 33.7% 15,520 (±1.5% / ±705.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 32.8% 1,333,128 (±0.2% / ±7,717.1)

Population by highest level of education

4%†No degree27%†High school30%†Some college28%Bachelor's12%†Post-grad
* Universe: Population 25 years and over
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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2.8% ±0.8% (707  ±212) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 3.1% 2,206
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

5.2% ±1% (1,120  ±210) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Stevens Point-Plover, WI Micro Area: 7% 4,006 (±0.7% / ±369)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)

Veterans by wartime service

19†WWII56†Korea374†Vietnam277†Gulf (1990s)281†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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1,120 Total veterans ±210 982 Male ±176 138 Female ±81

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Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Stevens Point, WI <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/16000US5577200-stevens-point-wi/>