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Portage Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Portage Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

2,411

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.6%
5 - 17:
15.8%
18 - 24:
4.6%
25 - 34:
15.0%
35 - 54:
24.2%
55 - 64:
11.7%
Over 65 Years:
21.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.9%
1.9%
90.4%
90.4%
18.5%
18.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Portage
USA
$26,005
$26,005
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Portage
USA
$47,825
$47,825
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

21.0%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Construction
Other
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Public Service
Transportation
Education
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
21.8%
21.8%
13.8%
13.8%
11.7%
11.7%
8.4%
8.4%
8.1%
8.1%
6.9%
6.9%
5.5%
5.5%
5.4%
5.4%
5.3%
5.3%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
97.1%
97.1%
2.2%
2.2%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Polish
Irish
Italian
English
Slovak
Russian
Hungarian
Lithuanian
French
Dutch
Scottish
Welsh
Pennsylvania German
Scots-Irish
Scandinavian
French Canadian
British
Lebanese
Swiss
28.9%
28.9%
21.0%
21.0%
14.9%
14.9%
13.4%
13.4%
8.7%
8.7%
5.3%
5.3%
4.0%
4.0%
2.4%
2.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Italian
German/Yiddish
Russian
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
99.4%
99.4%
24.2%
24.2%
8.9%
8.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Portage Residents

0.2%


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