Stevens Point Wisconsin Population Charts

According to the most recent Stevens Point Wisconsin demographics data available from the United States Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in December of 2020, Figure 1 Stevens Point depicts it has a Population 2019 of 26,229 which is more than all other places in the greater Stevens Point region. Figure 3 uses the Stevens Point population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2019 and Stevens Point Wisconsin depicts a decline of 488 (2%).

The total Stevens Point Wisconsin greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2019 is shown in Figure 4 and for Stevens Point shows it has a Population Change of -1.8% which is the second smallest in terms of population percent change of all the other places in the local area.

Looking at the Stevens Point population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Stevens Point Wisconsin depicts it has 1,527 people per square mile which is the second most of all the places in the area. The next lower population density is Plover approximately three-fourths the size with population density of 1,209. The city with the highest population density in the area is Park Ridge which shows a people per square mile of 2,576 (68.7% larger). Figure 6 provides Stevens Point demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Stevens Point shows it has a Median Age of 27.1 which is the smallest when ranked by overall median age of all people of all the other places in the greater region. The city with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Whiting which depicts an age of 46.9 (73.1% larger). The Stevens Point Wisconsin population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. Stevens Point Wisconsin shows a median age of men only about 4.1% smaller as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational Stevens Point population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Stevens Point Wisconsin has the largest proportion of people less than 20 years of age at 28.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people between 40 and 49 years old at 9.5% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of people between 50 and 59 yeasr old at 8.7% of the total. Also, it has in the mid range of other places in the area as measured by people between 60 and 69 years old at 8.9% of the total.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for Stevens Point population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) Stevens Point Wisconsin has the largest proportion of Native population at 3.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 10 shows the Stevens Point Wisconsin Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Stevens Point shows it has a Hispanic or Latino of 3.6% which is the third most Hispanic Population of all other places in the greater Stevens Point region. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and shows total male population only about 2.5% smaller as the total female population.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Stevens Point has the largest proportion of total percent married at 54% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has less than most other places in the metro area when sorted by never married percent at 9% of the total. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Stevens Point households. Stevens Point depicts it has a Family Size of 3.0 which is in the middle range of other places in the surrounding region. The city with the highest average family size in the area is Junction City which shows an average family size of 3.2 (only about 5.7% larger).

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of Stevens Point households for families to the total number of Stevens Point households and that Stevens Point depicts it has a Families of 45% which is the smallest when sorted by percent of people who are in a family of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Amherst Junction which shows a families percent of 82% (about twice as large).

Looking at Stevens Point households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Stevens Point shows it has a Married-couple family of 71% which is the second smallest when ranked by percent of people in a husband and wife family of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Park Ridge which shows a husband and wife family percent of 93% (29.9% larger). Figure 17 shows Stevens Point demographics for the head of household for each place using a breakdown of married-couple, male-headed alone, and female-headed alone. Stevens Point Wisconsin has one of the largest proportions of households at 19.7% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Junction City with 25.6%.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Mothers and Children Charts

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Stevens Point depicts it has a Birth Rate of 1.7% which is the smallest when sorted by percent of women who gave birth of all the other places in the metro area. The city with the highest percent of women who gave birth in the area is Amherst Junction which shows a birth rate of 9.7% ( quite a bit bigger). Figure 19 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and it has the largest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 25 to 29 at 79% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 21, the percentage of all births in the last 12 months to mothers that were unmarried is shown (unwed mothers.) Stevens Point shows it has a Unwed Births of 50% which is in the mid point range of other places in the metropolitan area. The city with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth in the area is Junction City which depicts an unwed mother birth rate of 100% (about twice as large).

The next chart, Figure 22, shows the percentage of unwed mothers who are also on public assistance. Stevens Point depicts it has a Unwed birth and on public assistance of 28.8% which is the second most percent of unwed women who gave birth and are on public assistance of all the places in the greater Stevens Point region. The city with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth and are on public assistance in the area is Plover which depicts a percent of unwed women who gave birth and are on public assistance of 50.0% (73.7% larger).

Unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are also shown broken down by age group in Figure 24. Stevens Point Wisconsin has the largest proportion of unwed mothers aged 15 to 19 at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 25 shows the comparative demographic rate of unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are broken down by racial group (including the Hispanic birth rate.) Stevens Point Wisconsin has the largest proportion of Black unwed birth rate at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all births to unwed mothers, Figure 27 breaks down the education level of the mother by less than high school through college and post graduate attainment it has one of the largest proportions of percent of unwed mothers with less than high school education at 55% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Whiting with 100%. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the metro area as measured by percent of unwed mothers who are a high school graduate or equivalent at 45% of the total.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Stevens Point households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. Stevens Point shows it has a Total Single People of 68% which is the largest of all places in the greater Stevens Point region. Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Stevens Point is 36.3% larger. Also, measured against the state of Wisconsin, percent of people who are single for any reason of 48%, Stevens Point is 40.7% larger.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Stevens Point Wisconsin has the percentage of percent never married less than most other places in the metropolitan area at 9% of the total. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the greater region when ranked by percent divorced at 5% of the total. Figure 32 shows the number of single women adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Stevens Point Wisconsin has the percentage of women who have never been married the second smallest in order of percent of women who have never been married of all the other places in the local area at 9% of the total.

Figure 33 shows the Stevens Point demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Stevens Point metro area. Stevens Point Wisconsin has the percentage of single men 18 to 24 less than most other places in the greater region at 15% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of single men 18 to 24 of all the other places in the greater region when sorted by single men 25 to 29 at 6% of the total. Third, it has the second smallest when ranked by percent of single men 18 to 24 of all the other places in the area in terms of single men 45 to 49 at 9% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the Stevens Point population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Stevens Point metro area. Stevens Point Wisconsin has the percentage of single women 18 to 24 the second smallest when sorted by percent of single women 18 to 24 of all the other places in the metropolitan area at 8% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of single women 18 to 24 of all the other places in the greater region as measured by single women 25 to 29 at 6% of the total. Third, it has less than most other places in the metropolitan area in terms of single women 30 to 34 at 3% of the total. Also, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of single women 18 to 24 of all the other places in the local area in terms of single women 40 to 44 at 3% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of single women 45 to 49 at 7% of the total.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next section of demographic information provides detailed data Stevens Point residents including: immigrants, citizenship, immigration, country of origin, non citizens and more. To start, Figure 35 shows a high level view of citizenship. Stevens Point Wisconsin has the largest proportion of citizens by naturalization at 4% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of Stevens Point residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) Stevens Point shows it has a Percent Foreign Born of 5.0% which is the third most percent born outside United States of all other places in the greater Stevens Point region. The city with the highest percent of population who was born in another country in the area is Whiting which depicts a percent born outside United States of 8.2% (64.2% larger). Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.6%, Stevens Point is approximately a third the size. Also, compared to the state of Wisconsin, percent of population who was born in another country of 5.0%, Stevens Point is about the same size.

Figure 39 provides a detailed analysis of non citizens by breaking them into two age groups: Under 18 and over the age of 18. Stevens Point Wisconsin indicates a percent of non citizens under 18 years old approximately a quarter the size as the percent of non citizens over 18 years old. Figure 40 provides further information for non citizen age by showing a comparison of the median age for all non citizens immigrants. it has a Non Citizen Median Age of 24.6 which is the third most median age of non citizens of all other places in the greater Stevens Point region. The city with the highest median age of non citizens in the area is Whiting which depicts a median age of 32.6 (32.5% larger). The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 at 56% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Plover (70%), and #1 Whiting (89%) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US between 2000 to 2009 at 24% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Junction City (67%), and #1 Polonia CDP (100%) are larger. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 8% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Whiting with 11%.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 2015 or later at 12% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Plover (17%), and #1 Park Ridge (33%) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 2010 to 2014 at 16% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Junction City with 40%. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 2000 to 2004 at 34% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Whiting with 63%. Also, it has in the middle range of other places in the area in order of people naturalized 1995 to 1999 at 7% of the total. In addition, it has in the middle range of other places in the greater region when sorted by people naturalized before 1990 at 10% of the total.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows Stevens Point demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. Stevens Point Wisconsin has the percentage of from Europe less than most other places in the area at 8% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of from Asia at 66% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Park Ridge (67%), and #1 Whiting (79%) are larger.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. Stevens Point Wisconsin has one of the largest proportions of from Europe at 66% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Park Ridge (67%), and #1 Whiting (79%) are larger.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. Stevens Point Wisconsin has the largest proportion of people who were born in Western Africa at 0.3% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in North America at 6.8% of the total and is ranked #1.