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Porter

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.996
State:
Minnesota

Porter is a city located in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Porter has a 2026 population of 160. Porter is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -3.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 165 in 2020.

The median household income in Porter is $56,667 with a poverty rate of 10.47%. The median age in Porter is 43.3 years: 36.7 years for males, and 48.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 130.1 males.

160
Total Population
80
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.62%
Growth

Porter Population

Porter Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026160-1-0.62%
2025161-1-0.62%
2024162-2-1.22%
2023164-1-0.61%
202216510.61%
2021164-1-0.61%
2020165-1-0.6%
2019167-1-0.6%
2018168-1-0.59%
2017169-3-1.74%
201617210.58%
2015171-2-1.16%
2014173-2-1.14%
2013175-2-1.13%
201217721.14%
2011175-8-4.37%
201017800%

Median Age

Overall: 43.3 years
Female: 48.3 years
Male: 36.7 years

Porter Adults

There are 153 adults, (39 of whom are seniors) in Porter.

Sex Ratio

Female: 83 (43.5%)
Male: 108 (56.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Porter includes 96.34% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18496.34%
Native American42.09%
Other race31.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American42.09%
Other race31.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18496.34%

Porter Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Porter 's average per capita income is $51,111. Household income levels show a median of $56,667. The poverty rate stands at 10.47%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$83,750-
Families$77,500$90,727
Households$56,667$73,648
Non Families$40,833$45,894

$51,111

Average Income

$56,667

Median Household Income

10.47%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)