Overview
25,752
Total Population
27.5
Median age
49.80%
Female population %
100.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
33.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
981
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Stevens Point's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Stevens Point is 27.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Stevens Point's population under 18 was 15.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Stevens Point's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Stevens Point, 12.42% were under the age of 15, 41.22% aged 15 to 29, 33.64% aged 30 to 64, 11.03% aged 65 to 84, and 1.70% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 104 less females than males in Stevens Point:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.80% females and 50.20% males in Stevens Point, WI.
- The Stevens Point, WI gender ratio is 100.8:100 i.e. 100.8 men to 100 women (1.008).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,834.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,590.
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Race / Ethnicity
Stevens Point's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Stevens Point population: 88.41% are White, 1.20% are Black or African American, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.69% are Asian, 1.86% are some other race and 3.58% are multiracial.
- Stevens Point's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 981 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 24,771 (96.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Stevens Point is White with a population of 22,768 (88.41% of the total population).
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Year by year
Stevens Point's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 26,875 in the year 2012
- From 2000 to 2010, Stevens Point's population increased by 1,402 (5.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Stevens Point's population decreased by 1,020 (3.82%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Stevens Point's population was lowest in year 2021 at 24,704.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)