Portage, Indiana

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Portage, IN is located at 41.58 N latitude, 87.19 W longitude. The city has 25.5 square miles of land area and 2.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Portage

Total (Year 2000): 33,496

Male: 16,247

 49%
Female: 17,249
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 35.4

Population 18+: 24,772

Males: 11,805
 48%
Females: 12,967
 52%
 Population 65+: 3,955

Males: 1,561
 39%
Females: 2,394
61%
Under 5: 2,404
 7%
5 to 9: 2,389
 7%
10 to 14: 2,443
 7%
15 to 19: 2,472
 7%
20 to 24: 2,175
 6%
25 to 34: 4,636
 14%
35 to 44: 5,386
16%
 45 to 54: 4,757
 14%
55 to 59: 1,667
 5%
60 to 64: 1,212
 4%
65 to 74: 2,025
 6%
75 to 84: 1,471
 4%
Over 85: 459
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 30,992
 93%
Hispanic: 3,330
 10%
Other: 1,072
 3%
Black: 485
 1%
Asian: 215
 1%
Native American: 90
0%
Pacific Islander: 19
0%
 In State: 22,248
 66%
Other State: 9,861
 29%
Foreign, Naturalized: 651
 2%
Outside of US: 416
 1%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 372
 1%
 US-Born: 32,109
 96%
Foreign Born: 1,023
 3%
Portage Economy

Per Capita Income: $20,146

Male Average Income: $46,224
Female Average Income: $25,428

Household Mean Earnings: $53,304
Household Mean Social Security Income: $12,386
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $7,453
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,850
Household Mean Retirement Income: $10,979

Mean Travel Time To Work: 25.1 minutes

Families In Poverty: 525 (6%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,471 (7%)

For Population Over 16 in Portage

Employed: 16,094
 62%
Unemployed: 815
 3%

In Labor Force: 16,943
 66%
In The Armed Forces: 34
0%
 Households

Total Households: 12,756
Median Household Income: $47,500

< $10,000: 771

 6%
$10,000 to $14,999: 771
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,555
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,449
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,169
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,533
 28%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,568
 12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 750
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 86
 1%
$200,000+: 104
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 9,053
Median Family Income: $54,316

< $10,000: 290

 3%
$10,000 to $14,999: 304
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 875
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 943
 10%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,564
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,803
31%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,403
15%
$100,000 to $149,999: 698
 8%
$150,000 to $199,999: 86
 1%
$200,000+: 87
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 26,329

Never Married: 6,177

 23%
Currently Married: 14,309
 54%
Separated: 357
 1%
Widowed: 2,167
 8%
Divorced: 3,319
 13%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 21,503

Less Than 9th Grade: 984

 5%
9th to 12th Grade: 2,869
 13%
High School Graduate: 9,863
 46%
Some College: 4,498
 21%
Associate Degree: 1,125
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,511
 7%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 653
 3%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 8,287

Nursery / Preschool: 487
 6%
Kindergarden: 425
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 3,850
 46%
High School (9-12): 2,078
 25%
College / Grad. School: 1,447
 17%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 31,089

Same House: 17,266
 56%
Different House: 13,491
 43%
Same County: 7,026
  52%
Different County: 6,465
  48%
Same State: 4,229
  65%
Different State: 2,236
  35%
Different Country: 332
  15%
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