Portage County, Wisconsin
Total Population: 70,375
County Seat: Stevens Point
Median Home Value
$230,400
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$73,284
Across all households
Median Age
38.1 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
33.7%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
19.0%
65 Years and Over
17.8%
Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.5%
No Health Insurance
5.0%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
94.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
33.7%
Enrolled in College (18+)
11.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$73,284
Mean Household Income
$92,252
Per Capita Income
$39,476
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.2%
In Labor Force (19–64)
82.5%
SNAP / Food Stamps
7.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$230,400
Median Rent
$903/mo
Total Housing Units
31,496
Owner-Occupied
69.3%
Renter-Occupied
30.7%
Vacancy Rate
5.9%
Married Couple Households
48.1%
Cohabiting Couple Households
9.4%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.5%
Female Householder, No Partner
22.9%
Average Household Size
2.28
Broadband Internet Access
91.7%
Housing Built Since 2010
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 55097.