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Portage

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

Portage is located in Wood County, Ohio. Portage has a 2025 population of 1,583 . Portage is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,557 in 2020.

The average household income in Portage is $83,387 with a poverty rate of 6.86%. The median age in Portage is 35.7 years: 29.2 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 132.7 males.

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

Portage Population

Portage Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Portage includes 81.73% White, 5.3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (81.73%)

Two or more races (8.33%)

Black or African American (5.3%)

Asian (2.86%)

Other race (1.73%)

Native American (0.06%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,37381.73%
Two or more races1408.33%
Black or African American895.3%
Asian482.86%
Other race291.73%
Native American10.06%

Portage Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Portage's average per capita income is $53,208. Household income levels show a median of $71,620. The poverty rate stands at 6.86%.

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$91,856-
Families$78,750$90,937
Households$71,620$83,387
Non Families$58,438$62,842

$53,208

Average Income

$71,620

Median Household Income

6.86%

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)