Portland, Connecticut

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Portland, CT is located at 41.58 N latitude, 72.63 W longitude. The city has 4.9 square miles of land area and 0.5 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Portland

Total (Year 2000): 5,534

Male: 2,662

 48%
Female: 2,872
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 40.0

Population 18+: 4,223

Males: 1,972
 47%
Females: 2,251
 53%
 Population 65+: 988

Males: 394
 40%
Females: 594
60%
Under 5: 329
 6%
5 to 9: 403
 7%
10 to 14: 360
 7%
15 to 19: 311
 6%
20 to 24: 191
 3%
25 to 34: 707
 13%
35 to 44: 925
17%
 45 to 54: 791
 14%
55 to 59: 277
 5%
60 to 64: 252
 5%
65 to 74: 454
 8%
75 to 84: 374
 7%
Over 85: 160
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 5,196
 94%
Black: 178
 3%
Hispanic: 127
 2%
Other: 31
 1%
Asian: 30
 1%
Native American: 12
0%
Pacific Islander: 3
0%
 In State: 3,887
 70%
Other State: 1,347
 24%
Foreign, Naturalized: 217
 4%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 90
 2%
Outside of US: 12
0%
 US-Born: 5,234
 95%
Foreign Born: 307
 6%
Portland Economy

Per Capita Income: $26,240

Male Average Income: $46,163
Female Average Income: $30,402

Household Mean Earnings: $63,581
Household Mean Social Security Income: $12,429
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $7,181
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,322
Household Mean Retirement Income: $28,937

Mean Travel Time To Work: 21.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 62 (4%)
Individuals In Poverty: 361 (7%)

For Population Over 16 in Portland

Employed: 2,873
 66%
Unemployed: 123
 3%

In Labor Force: 3,029
 70%
In The Armed Forces: 33
 1%
 Households

Total Households: 2,235
Median Household Income: $55,949

< $10,000: 138

 6%
$10,000 to $14,999: 132
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 205
 9%
$25,000 to $34,999: 280
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 269
 12%
$50,000 to $74,999: 472
 21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 417
 19%
$100,000 to $149,999: 229
 10%
$150,000 to $199,999: 35
 2%
$200,000+: 58
 3%
 Families

Total Families: 1,508
Median Family Income: $66,686

< $10,000: 43

 3%
$10,000 to $14,999: 39
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 110
 7%
$25,000 to $34,999: 154
 10%
$35,000 to $49,999: 167
 11%
$50,000 to $74,999: 357
24%
$75,000 to $99,999: 344
23%
$100,000 to $149,999: 213
 14%
$150,000 to $199,999: 29
 2%
$200,000+: 52
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 4,423

Never Married: 1,100

 25%
Currently Married: 2,449
 55%
Separated: 59
 1%
Widowed: 404
 9%
Divorced: 411
 9%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 3,914

Less Than 9th Grade: 237

 6%
9th to 12th Grade: 338
 9%
High School Graduate: 1,262
 32%
Some College: 756
 19%
Associate Degree: 224
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 643
 16%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 454
 12%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,307

Nursery / Preschool: 82
 6%
Kindergarden: 53
 4%
Elementary School (1-8): 636
 49%
High School (9-12): 270
 21%
College / Grad. School: 266
 20%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 5,195

Same House: 3,042
 59%
Different House: 2,131
 41%
Same County: 1,179
  55%
Different County: 952
  45%
Same State: 568
  60%
Different State: 384
  40%
Different Country: 22
  6%
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