COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bancroft vs Stevens Point
PLACE A
Bancroft, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Bancroft is 100% smaller than Stevens Point. Bancroft earns more, with a median household income $75,719 higher. Stevens Point has grown faster since 2000 (-4% vs -32%).
BANCROFTSTEVENS POINTDIFFERENCE
Total population1326,377−100% vs Stevens Point
Population density561,525−1,469
Population growth-31.6%-3.9%−27.6 pts
Median age41.728.4+13.3
Male43.8%49.8%−6.1 pts
Female56.3%50.2%+6.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.9%−2.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%86.7%+13.3 pts
Black0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Asian0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Other0.0%4.3%−4.3 pts
Median household income$133,750$58,031+$75,719
Per capita income$41,750$32,762+$8,988
Poverty rate0.0%16.6%−16.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3550.417−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%37.9%−37.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%11.2%−11.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.4%−4.4 pts
Labor force participation75.0%70.9%+4.1 pts
Median home value$61,700$195,400−$133,700
Median gross rent$0$890−$890
Owner-occupied75.0%51.1%+23.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%6.6%−6.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%42.2%−42.2 pts
Average commute55.816.6+39.3
Worked from home0.0%12.5%−12.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured0.0%5.4%−5.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025