Stephenson, Michigan

Stephenson is a city in Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 816 at the 2020 census.^[2] The city is surrounded by Stephenson Township but is administered autonomously. It is part of the Marinette, WI–MI micropolitan statistical area.

History

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Stephenson village incorporated as a city in 1968.[6]

Geography

Stephenson is in southern Menominee County, along U.S. Route 41, which leads south 21 miles (34 km) to Menominee, the county seat, and north 20 miles (32 km) to Powers.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.09 square miles (2.82 km²), all land.^[1] The Little Cedar River, a south-flowing tributary of the Menominee River, passes through the city.

Climate

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There were 358 households, of which 24.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.2% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.8% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.92.

The median age in the city was 47.9 years. 21.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.7% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 28.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.3% male and 53.7% female.

2000 census

As of the

There were 383 households, out of which 20.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.3% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.4% were non-families. 41.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 29.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.84.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.2% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 20.5% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,357, and the median income for a family was $34,167. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $19,688 for females. The

Gallery

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  Looking south in Stephenson

References

• Romig, Walter (October 1, 1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities (Paperback). Detroit, Michigan:
  ISBN 0-8143-1838-X. Retrieved July 3, 2017. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help
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External links

• Official website

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