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Portage township

County:
Wood County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.519
State:
Ohio

Portage township is located in Wood County, Ohio. Portage township has a 2026 population of 1,584. Portage township is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 1.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,557 in 2020.

The median household income in Portage township is $73,256 with a poverty rate of 7.86%. The median age in Portage township is 35.8 years: 31.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.5 males.

1.6K
Total Population
43
Density (mi²)
1 0.06%
Growth

Portage township Population

Portage township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,58410.06%
20251,58310.06%
20241,58210.06%
20231,58160.38%
20221,57590.57%
20211,56690.58%
20201,55710.06%
20191,697140.83%
20181,68370.42%
20171,67670.42%
20161,66980.48%
20151,66160.36%
20141,655110.67%
20131,644110.67%
20121,633110.68%
20111,62270.43%
20101,61510.06%

Median Age

Overall: 35.8 years
Female: 40.5 years
Male: 31.9 years

Portage township Adults

There are 1,355 adults, (261 of whom are seniors) in Portage township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 832 (46.8%)
Male: 944 (53.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Portage township includes 86.15% White, 5.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,53086.15%
Two or more races1156.48%
Black or African American935.24%
Asian291.63%
Other race70.39%
Native American20.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races392.2%
Asian291.63%
White170.96%
Other race70.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,51385.19%
Black or African American935.24%
Two or more races764.28%
Native American20.11%

Portage township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Portage township 's average per capita income is $55,718. Household income levels show a median of $73,256. The poverty rate stands at 7.86%.

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$97,500-
Families$78,400$97,595
Households$73,256$90,423
Non Families$70,455$67,298

$55,718

Average Income

$73,256

Median Household Income

7.86%

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)