Whiting, Wisconsin | |
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Village | |
Location of Whiting in Portage County, Wisconsin. |
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Coordinates: 44°29′20″N 89°33′43″W / 44.48889°N 89.56194°WCoordinates: 44°29′20″N 89°33′43″W / 44.48889°N 89.56194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Portage |
Government | |
• Village President | Paul Stroik |
Area | |
• Total | 2.16 sq mi (5.59 km2) |
• Land | 1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2) |
• Water | 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2) |
Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,724 |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,721 |
• Density | 968.5/sq mi (373.9/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
FIPS code | 55-86975 |
GNIS feature ID | 1576695 |
Whiting is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States and is a suburb of Stevens Point. It is included in the Stevens Point Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,724 at the 2010 census.
Whiting is located at 44°29′20″N 89°33′43″W / 44.48889°N 89.56194°W (44.488991, -89.562026).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.16 square miles (5.59 km2), of which, 1.78 square miles (4.61 km2) of it is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,724 people, 750 households, and 436 families residing in the village. The population density was 968.5 inhabitants per square mile (373.9/km2). There were 811 housing units at an average density of 455.6 per square mile (175.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.5% White, 0.2% African American, 0.1% Native American, 2.0% Asian, 1.3% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.6% of the population.