Portland, Arkansas Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Portland?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Portland is 318. Portland, Arkansas is the 14,946th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Portland?

The peak population of Portland was in 1990, when its population was 563. In 1990, Portland was the 12,484th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 14,946th largest city in the US. Portland is currently 43.5% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Portland shrinking?

Portland has shrunk 42.2% since the year 2000. Portland, Arkansas's growth is extremely below average. 100% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Portland, Arkansas?

The total voting age population of Portland, Arkansas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 292. The voting age population is 48.3% male and 51.7% female.

What percentage of Portland, Arkansas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 34.4% of the residents of Portland are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Portland, Arkansas?

The racial demographics of Portland are 64.5% White, 34.6% Black and 0.8% Two or more races. Additionally, 1.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Portland, Arkansas residents are below the poverty line?

In Portland, 15.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 25.0%. On a per-household basis, 5.4% of families are below the poverty line in Portland.

What percentage of Portland, Arkansas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 44.6% of Portland residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Portland, Arkansas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 83.9% of Portland residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 26.7% have a bachelor's degree and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Portland, Arkansas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Portland residents aged 5 and older, 1.8% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What percentage of Portland, Arkansas residents work for the government?

In Portland, 25.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Portland, Arkansas?

The median household income in Portland is $38,214.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Portland, Arkansas?

In Portland, 76.4% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Portland, Arkansas?

Renters occupy 23.6% of housing units in Portland.

What percentage of Portland, Arkansas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Portland, 12.1% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Portland, Arkansas housing units were built after 2000?

In Portland, 7.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Portland, Arkansas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Portland is $452.

What percentage of households in Portland, Arkansas have broadband internet?

In Portland, 61.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Portland Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	318	14,946
2020	324	14,868
2019	388	14,400
2018	395	14,338
2017	400	14,292
2016	405	14,243
2015	412	14,170
2014	413	14,164
2013	423	14,088
2012	425	14,079
2011	427	14,073
2010	430	14,052
2000	551	12,973
1990	563	12,484