Portage, Michigan Demographics

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Portage is 15th in Michigan out of 174 other cities in Size in square miles

Portage is 16th in Michigan out of 149 other cities in Retail sales

Portage is 18th in Michigan out of 143 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Portage Rank Michigan US
Current population (2012) 47,126 28th 9,883,360 313,914,040
Size in square miles 32.2 15th 56,538.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,436.5 136th 174.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Portage Rank Michigan US
Residents younger than 5 6.7% 63rd 5.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 24.8% 63rd 22.9% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 13.6% 90th 14.6% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Portage Rank Michigan US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 95.4% 21st 88.4% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 39.0% 33rd 25.3% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Portage Rank Michigan US
Race - White 86.9% 97th 80.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 4.9% 80th 14.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 106th 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.8% 21st 2.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 107th 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.0% 52nd 2.2% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 94th 4.6% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 85.2% 95th 76.2% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Portage Rank Michigan US
Female residents 52.1% 78th 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 5.6% 55th 6.0% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Portage Rank Michigan US
Housing units 20,559 27th 4,525,480 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 24.3% 94th 18.1% 25.9%
Households 18,987 27th 3,825,182 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 70.2% 71st 73.5% 66.1%
Home median value $155,900 44th $137,300 $186,200
People per household 2.4 77th 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Portage Rank Michigan US
Income per capita $29,971 38th $25,482 $27,915
Income per household $56,330 35th $48,669 $52,762
Income below poverty line 10.0% 115th 15.7% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Portage Rank Michigan US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 4,403 21st 816,972 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,136,788 16th $109,102,594 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $24,735 26th $10,855 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $121,429 18th $14,536,648 $613,795,732

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