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Overview for Portage County, WI Part of: Stevens Point WI, Micropolitan Area
Portage County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 806.3 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 83.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 41.3%. On the 2000 census form, 99.1% of the population reported only one race, with 0.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.54 persons compared to an average family size of 3.07 persons.
In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $18,043. Per capita income grew by 23.4% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
67,585
Covered Employment
31,696
Growth (%) since 1990
10.1%
Average wage per job
$31,438
Households (2000)
25,040
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
14.5%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
39,761
Average wage per job
$37,967
Unemployment Rate (2005)
4.6
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$28,874
Average wage per job
D
Median Household Income (2003)
$45,722
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
9.0%
Poverty Rate (2003)
8.4
Average wage per job
$36,650
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
86.5
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
11.8%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
23.4
Average wage per job
$48,506
1. ALMOND ELEMENTARY
Address: 1336 Elm St, Almond, WI 54909
Phone: (715) 366-2941
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 172 1-5
2. ALMOND HIGH
Address: 1336 Elm St, Almond, WI 54909
Phone: (715) 366-2941
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 241
Grades: 6-12
3. AMHERST ELEMENTARY
Address: 357 N Main St, Amherst, WI 54406
Phone: (715) 824-5523
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 455
Grades: PK-5
4. AMHERST HIGH
Address: 357 N Main St, Amherst, WI 54406
Phone: (715) 824-5522
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 282
Grades: 9-12
5. AMHERST MIDDLE
Address: 357 N Main St, Amherst, WI 54406
Phone: (715) 824-5524
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 205
Grades: 6-8
6. BANCROFT ELEMENTARY
Address: 1336 Elm St, Almond, WI 54909
Phone: (715) 335-2941
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 67
Grades: PK-KG
7. BANNACH ELEMENTARY
Address: 5400 Walter St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5668
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 421
Grades: PK-6
8. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN JUNIOR HIGH
Address: 2000 Polk St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5413
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 863 7-9
9. CARE
Address: 2000 Polk St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5620
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 28 7-9
10. CHARLES F FERNANDEZ CENTER ALT LEARNING
Address: 1025 Clark St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5592
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 128
Grades: 7-12
11. GRANT ELEMENTARY
Address: 8511 County
Enrollment: Road Ww, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Phone: (715) 422-6175
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 335
Grades: PK-6
12. JEFFERSON SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
Address: 1800 East Ave, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5418
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 356
Grades: PK-6
13. JUVENILE DETENTION
Address: 1500 Strongs Ave, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 346-1263
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 6
Grades: KG-12
14. KENNEDY ELEMENTARY
Address: 616 W 2nd St, Junction City, WI 54443
Phone: (715) 345-5699
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 219
Grades: PK-6
15. MADISON ELEMENTARY
Address: 600 Maria Dr, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5419
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 412 PK-6
16. MCDILL ACADEMIES CHARTER SCHOOL
Address: 2516 School St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5420
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 396
Grades: PK-6
17. MCKINLEY CENTER
Address: 2926 Blaine St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5421
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 455
Grades: PK-6
18. P J JACOBS JUNIOR HIGH
Address: 2400 Main St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5422
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 746 7-9
19. PLOVER-WHITING ELEMENTARY
Address: 1400 Hoover Ave, Plover, WI 54467
Phone: (715) 345-5424
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 427
Grades: PK-6
20. POINT 4 THE FUTURE
Address: 1900 Polk St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 343-6628
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 503 PK
21. ROOSEVELT IDEA
Address: 2200 Wisconsin Ave, Plover, WI 54467
Phone: (715) 345-5425
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 454
Grades: PK-6
22. ROSHOLT ELEMENTARY
Address: Po Box 310, Rosholt, WI 54473
Phone: (715) 677-4543
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 296
Grades: PK-5
23. ROSHOLT HIGH
Address: Po Box 310, Rosholt, WI 54473
Phone: (715) 677-4541
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 207
Grades: 9-12
24. ROSHOLT MIDDLE
Address: Po Box 310, Rosholt, WI 54473
Phone: (715) 677-4541
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 149
Grades: 6-8
25. STEVENS POINT AREA SENIOR HIGH
Address: 1201 N Point Dr, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5400
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 1,594
Grades: 10-12
26. UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT SPEECH AND L
Address: Communicative Disorders Dept, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-2773
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 18 PK
27. WASHINGTON SERVICE-LEARNING CENTER
Address: 3500 Prais St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5426
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 434
Grades: PK-6
28. WISCONSIN RIVER ACADEMY
Address: 1201 N Point Dr, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 345-5504
County: Portage County
Enrollment: 51
Grades: 10-12
Portage County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 806.3 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 83.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 41.3%. On the 2000 census form, 99.1% of the population reported only one race, with 0.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.54 persons compared to an average family size of 3.07 persons.
