Stephen, Minnesota
Stephen: City in Minnesota, United States
About
Stephen is a city located in the county of Marshall in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 658 and a population density of 325 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 645 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Stephen
| Population : | 645 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Marshall County |
| Postal code : | 56757 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 218 |
| Area : | 2.02 km2 |
| Altitude : | 830 feet / 253 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 12:46:08 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 319 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.02% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stephen is located at 48°26'60"N 96°52'21"W (48.4499800, -96.8725600).
Stephen map
- Official Website
Official website of Stephen
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Stephen decreased by 2.02% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 658 | - | census |
| 2011 | 652 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 654 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 653 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 652 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 649 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 648 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 646 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 649 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 645 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 645 | 0% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,539 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,119 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -8.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,269 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,119 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 10.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 30.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 57.6% |
| White only, percent : | 43.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 54.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 38.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 257 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.7% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $161,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,349 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $378 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $848 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,578 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.54 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 82.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 83.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 11,757 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 100,169 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,229 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,457 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,871 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 27.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 777 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 292 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 396 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 492 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 246 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 52 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 659 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,435.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.92 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stephen, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GFK | Grand Forks | 5555 DeMers Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Stephen
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Post Office | Stephen (MN) | 56757 |
| Argyl Post Office | Argyle (MN) | 56713 |
| Donaldson Post Office | Donaldson (MN) | 56720 |
| Kennedy Post Office | Kennedy (MN) | 56733 |
| Drayton Post Office | Drayton (ND) | 58225 |
Other cities in Marshall County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marshall County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Warren | 647 | City in and the county seat of Marshall County, Minnesota, United States |
| Argyle | 641 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Newfolden | 363 | Human settlement in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Alvarado | 362 | City in Marshall County, Minnesota, USA |
| Rosewood | 334 | Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States |
| Grygla | 211 | City in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States |
| Viking | 159 | Human settlement in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Holt | 130 | City in Minnesota, USA |
| Middle River | 75 | Township in Marshall County, Minnesota |
| Strandquist | 68 | Human settlement in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Foldahl | 63 | Township in Marshall County, Minnesota |
| Big Woods | 52 | Township in Marshall County, Minnesota |
| Espelie | 38 | Township in Marshall County, Minnesota |