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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
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).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Menominee County. PPP loans are for Stephenson.
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
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
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
Health statistics
Share of adults in Stephenson, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
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
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DaggettVillage | 3.5 mi | 1.1 |
| CarneyVillage | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| Wausaukee, WIVillage | 17 mi | 1.4 |
| PowersVillage | 19 mi | 0.9 |
| Amberg, WICensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.6 |
| MenomineeCity | 20 mi | 5.2 |
| HermansvilleCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 1.3 |
| Marinette, WICity | 22 mi | 7 |
| Crivitz, WIVillage | 23 mi | 1.6 |
| Pembine, WICensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.6 |
| Peshtigo, WICity | 25 mi | 2.9 |
| Ephraim, WIVillage | 28 mi | 3.8 |
| Sister Bay, WIVillage | 28 mi | 2.7 |
| Ellison Bay, WICensus-designated place | 29 mi | 2.7 |
| Egg Harbor, WIVillage | 30 mi | 2.5 |
| Pound, WIVillage | 30 mi | 0.9 |
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