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Portage

County:
Wood County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.488
State:
Ohio

Portage is a village located in Wood County, Ohio. Portage has a 2026 population of 425. Portage is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually and its population has increased by 5.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 403 in 2020.

The median household income in Portage is $56,316 with a poverty rate of 24.5%. The median age in Portage is 44.8 years: 43.5 years for males, and 46.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.8 males.

425
Total Population
286
Density (mi²)
4 0.95%
Growth

Portage Population

Portage Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202642540.95%
202542130.72%
202441800%
202341820.48%
202241681.96%
202140851.24%
202040320.5%
201948471.47%
201847781.71%
201746971.52%
201646261.32%
201545630.66%
201445340.89%
201344971.58%
201244251.14%
2011437-1-0.23%
201043800%

Median Age

Overall: 44.8 years
Female: 46.9 years
Male: 43.5 years

Portage Adults

There are 388 adults, (113 of whom are seniors) in Portage.

Sex Ratio

Female: 268 (53.8%)
Male: 230 (46.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Portage includes 68.07% White, 18.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33968.07%
Black or African American9118.27%
Two or more races6112.25%
Other race51%
Native American20.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races438.63%
Other race51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33968.07%
Black or African American9118.27%
Two or more races183.61%
Native American20.4%

Portage Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Portage 's average per capita income is $42,125. Household income levels show a median of $56,316. The poverty rate stands at 24.5%.

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$73,750-
Households$56,316$64,415
Families$56,294$61,307
Non Families$49,792$63,495

$42,125

Average Income

$56,316

Median Household Income

24.5%

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)