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Stevens Point city, WI

ZIP 54481 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Stevens Point city, WI (54481)

Median Income
$57,234

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration
+1,626
Wealth inflow
Population
27,878
Unemployment
4.5%
0.8pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,626 for ZIP 54481 (Stevens Point city, WI) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators
Unemployment
4.5%+20% vs US avg
x
Self-Employed
3.0%-51% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.4%-19% vs US avg
x
793
Establishments
15,580
Employees

~20 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Manufacturing
Top Industry
Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

  • Agriculture, forestry, mining1.3%
  • Construction4.4%
  • Manufacturing15.0%
  • Wholesale trade0.9%
  • Retail trade12.1%
  • Transportation, utilities4.0%
  • Information2.6%
  • Finance, insurance, real estate9.1%
  • Professional, scientific, management6.9%
  • Education, health care, social23.4%
  • Arts, entertainment, food services13.4%
  • Other services3.9%
  • Public administration3.0%

Household Income

Economy & Jobs key statistics

Income & Jobs statistics
Income & Jobs
Median household income$57,234
Unemployment4.5%
Establishments793
Employees15,580