Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Stevens Point: City in Portage County, Wisconsin
About
Stevens Point is a city located in the county of Portage in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 26,717 and a population density of 560 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,949 inhabitants.
The city was created 166 years ago in 1857.
Quick Facts about Stevens Point
| Population : | 25,949 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Portage County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 715 |
| Area : | 47.72 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,089 feet / 332 meters |
| Capital city : | Stevens Point is capital of Portage County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1858 (166 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:27:33 (26th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 54481 |
| Density : | 544 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.96% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stevens Point is located at 44°31'25"N 89°34'28"W (44.5235800, -89.5745600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Stevens Point
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Stevens Point decreased by 2.96% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 26,717 | - | census |
| 2011 | 26,707 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 26,870 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 26,839 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 26,644 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 26,609 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 26,383 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 26,215 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 26,137 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,880 | -0.99% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,949 | 0.27% | estimation process |
People born in Stevens Point (36)
People born in Stevens Point, including actress Kathy Kinney, basketball player Janel McCarville, actor Peter Weller, .
List
- Lauren Sesselmann (American-Canadian soccer player) she was born in 14/08/1983
- Garrett Weber-Gale (American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder) he was born in 06/08/1985
- Chester Yorton (bodybuilder) he was born in 01/01/1940
- Chris Solinsky (American distance runner) he was born in 05/12/1984
- Floyd Lounsbury (American mesoamericanist) he was born in 25/04/1914
- Suzy Favor Hamilton (American middle-distance runner, former escort and mental health activist) she was born in 08/08/1968
- Joel Hodgson (American writer, comedian and television actor) he was born in 20/02/1960
- Abbie Betinis (American composer) she was born in 21/01/1980
- Ben Provisor (Olympic wrestler) he was born in 26/06/1990
- Don Hanaway (American politician) he was born in 25/12/1933
- Elmer T. Shannon (American racing driver) he was born in 02/02/1892
- James M. Scribner (United States Navy Air Medal recipient) he was born in 25/06/1920
- James Miller (American member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools) he was born in 21/09/1944
- Jim Newman (American actor)
- Kevin Shibilski (American politician) he was born in 28/06/1961
- Louis Molepske (Wisconsin politician) he was born in 06/01/1974
- Ross Kolodziej (Player of American football) he was born in 11/05/1978
- Shirlee Emmons (American soprano and voice teacher) she was born in 05/08/1923
Schools in Stevens Point
College & universities near Stevens Point, WI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240480 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Stevens Point (WI) | 54481-3897 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stevens Point, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SVP | Stevens Point, Wisconsin | 200 Division St. | BUS |
| SVU | Stevens Point, WI | 2050 4th Avenue | BUS |
| WIR | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 2611 West Grand Avenue | BUS |
| WAU | Waupaca, Wisconsin | 1222 West Fulton St. | BUS |
| WIT | Wittenberg, WI | 505 Grand Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Stevens Point
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stevens Poin Post Office | Stevens Point (WI) | 54481 |
Other cities in Portage County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Portage County , WI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Stockton | 3,007 | Civil town in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Whiting | 1,704 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Plover | 1,667 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Garfield | 1,645 | Garfield is a city in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Amherst | 1,361 | Town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Alban | 908 | Civil town in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| New Hope | 735 | Civil town in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Almond | 699 | Civil town in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Jordan | 654 | Town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Park Ridge | 496 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Rosholt | 481 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Junction City | 439 | Village in Portage County Wisconsin |
| Amherst Junction | 392 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Peru | 251 | Town in Wisconsin, United States |
| Blaine | 190 | U. |
| Nelsonville | 151 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin |
Distance to Other Cities
Stevens Point distances to largest Wisconsin cities
