List of towns and cities in Portage County, Wisconsin

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Portage County, located in the state of Wisconsin, is known for its rich natural beauty and diverse recreational opportunities. The county is home to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, which contributes to its vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can explore the breathtaking landscapes of the George W. Mead Wildlife Area and the Schmeeckle Reserve, or enjoy outdoor activities at the Standing Rocks Park. Additionally, the Stevens Point Area Sculpture Park showcases a unique collection of outdoor sculptures. The county hosts the popular Special Olympics Wisconsin State Summer Games, drawing athletes and spectators from across the state. With its array of attractions and natural wonders, Portage County offers something for everyone.

Portage County (WI) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population10,000 people
Area10 sq mi
Density1,000 people/sq mi
Altitude800 ft
Median Household Income$60,000
Poverty rate10%
Unemployment rate5%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)20%
Crime rate30%

Environmental risk in Portage County, WI

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityVery Low
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskNo Rating
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Moderate
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskNot Applicable
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Portage County administration contact details

Portage County administration contact details
Address1516 Church St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
County seatStevens Point
Phone number(715) 346-1351
Official websitehttps://www.co.portage.wi.us/
County clerkShirley J. Simonis
County fiscal officerSusan M. Sitz
County commissionerAl Haga
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  • STEVENS POINT

    Stevens Point is a City in Portage county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • PLOVER

    Plover is a Village in Portage county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • WHITING

    Whiting is a Village in Portage county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • AMHERST

    Amherst is a Village in Portage county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ROSHOLT

    Rosholt is a Village in Portage county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • PARK RIDGE

    Park Ridge is a Village in Portage county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ALMOND

    Almond is a Village in Portage county with -500 inhabitants.

  • JUNCTION CITY

    Junction City is a Village in Portage county with -500 inhabitants.

  • AMHERST JUNCTION

    Amherst Junction is a Village in Portage county with -500 inhabitants.

  • NELSONVILLE

    Nelsonville is a Village in Portage county with -500 inhabitants.

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