COMPARING TWO PLACES
Whiting vs Stevens Point
PLACE A
Whiting, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Whiting is 94% smaller than Stevens Point. Whiting earns more, with a median household income $15,032 higher.
WHITINGSTEVENS POINTDIFFERENCE
Total population1,64926,377−94% vs Stevens Point
Population density9111,525−613
Population growth-7.1%-3.9%−3.2 pts
Median age48.328.4+19.9
Male54.1%49.8%+4.3 pts
Female45.9%50.2%−4.3 pts
Foreign-born4.4%2.9%+1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.0%86.7%+2.4 pts
Black3.9%1.5%+2.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.3%4.5%−3.2 pts
Asian2.8%3.0%−0.2 pts
Other3.0%4.3%−1.3 pts
Median household income$73,063$58,031+$15,032
Per capita income$47,413$32,762+$14,651
Poverty rate6.5%16.6%−10.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4240.417Even
Bachelor's degree or higher30.8%37.9%−7.1 pts
Graduate degree9.9%11.2%−1.2 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%4.4%−1.8 pts
Labor force participation54.6%70.9%−16.2 pts
Median home value$220,000$195,400+$24,600
Median gross rent$1,011$890+$121
Owner-occupied74.3%51.1%+23.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.8%6.6%+1.2 pts
Rent-burdened households30.0%42.2%−12.2 pts
Average commute14.016.6−2.6
Worked from home16.1%12.5%+3.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured3.8%5.4%−1.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025