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Stephenson, MI

City in Menominee County, Michigan.

Population

902

Land area

1.1sq mi

People per sq mi

831

ZIP codes

0

Stephenson and its ZIP codes

Stephenson at a glance

  • Stephenson is about 4.7 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
  • The median household income is $44,600, 39% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $101,800 (56% below Michigan) and median rent is $688 a month.

Local data for Stephenson, MI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Stephenson, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$44,600

Poverty rate

15.5%

Median home value

$101,800

Median rent

$688/mo

Homeownership

73.4%

Bachelor's or higher

16.3%

Median age

41.6

Average commute

25.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (181), Polish Americans (116), French Americans (84).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Menominee County. PPP loans are for Stephenson.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,784

7,115 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$51,492

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$206M

FY 2026, $8,768 per person

Menominee County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Stephenson, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.9%
  • Carpooled5.9%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked9.8%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home9.2%

Average one-way commute: 25.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Stephenson, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

459

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

60

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 5°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Stephenson, MI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.4%

U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

16.7%

U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.8%

U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts

Cities near Stephenson

Frequently asked questions

What county is Stephenson, MI in?
Stephenson is in Menominee County, Michigan.
What is the population of Stephenson, MI?
About 902 people live in Stephenson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Stephenson?
Nearby places include Daggett (3.5 mi), Carney (13 mi), Wausaukee, WI (17 mi), Powers (19 mi), Amberg, WI (20 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023