Stevens Point city, Wisconsin
CityPopulation: 25,497 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Stevens Point city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Stevens Point city
- What is the median household income in Stevens Point city?
- The median household income in Stevens Point city is $56,218 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Stevens Point city?
- The poverty rate in Stevens Point city is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Stevens Point city?
- $189,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Stevens Point city?
- The median gross rent in Stevens Point city is $874 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Stevens Point city residents have a college degree?
- 39.4% of adults in Stevens Point city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,497
Median Income
$56,218
Median Home Value
$189,700
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
28.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,747 (+23.6%)
Home Value:
+$49,600 (+35.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.3 pp (-30.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.9 pp (+5.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+9.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
25,497
Median Age
28.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.0%
Black 1.6%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 5.2%
Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Indian
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.5%
Cuban
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,218
±$5,893
-$19,452 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,816
Median Family Income
$84,945
Poverty Rate
5.3%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
10.3%
$35–50k
15.1%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
13.9%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,566
Owner-Occupied
49.8%
Renter-Occupied
50.2%
Vacancy Rate
4.3%
Median Home Value
$189,700
-$57,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$874
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.2%
$50–100k
6.3%
$100–200k
20.2%
$200–300k
28.9%
$300–500k
13.4%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.7%
$500–1k
64.5%
$1–1.5k
24.5%
$1.5–2k
3.0%
$2–2.5k
1.7%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.9%
1 vehicle
40.2%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
15.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
50.1%
Single-fam. att.
4.2%
2–4 units
11.0%
5–19 units
10.9%
20+ units
7.8%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
24.1%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
14.2%
2000–2009
9.7%
2010+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
39.4%
+6.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.7%
Some College / Associate
17.8%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.8%
Self-Employed
3.4%
Government Workers
14.5%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.5%
Manufacturing
16.1%
Arts/Entmt.
13.7%
Retail
12.2%
Finance
8.8%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Construction
3.9%
Transportation
3.8%
Public Admin
2.9%
Information
2.7%
Agriculture
1.1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
37.5%
Sales
19.6%
Food Prep
18.4%
Production
17.1%
Construction
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.8 min
Drove Alone
68.2%
Carpool
9.7%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
10.8%
Walked
8.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,063
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.8%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
11.9%
20–24
21.4%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
3.0%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
7.4%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 14.9%
Working age (18–64): 85.1%
65 and over: 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
75.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
60.1%
Latin America
23.2%
Europe
13.0%
Africa
3.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.2%
With a Disability
13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.7%
Uninsured
6.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.4%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
76.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023