Portage is a borough located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Portage has a 2025 population of 2,348. Portage is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -4.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,447 in 2020.
The average household income in Portage is $61,264 with a poverty rate of 17.64%.The median age in Portage is 45.1 years: 42.9 years for males, and 46.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Portage includes 97.58% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 2,417 | 97.58% |
Two or more races | 46 | 1.86% |
Black or African American | 11 | 0.44% |
Asian | 3 | 0.12% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Portage's average per capita income is $42,500. Household income levels show a median of $46,389. The poverty rate stands at 17.64%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $86,023 | - |
Families | $68,182 | $81,046 |
Households | $46,389 | $61,264 |
Non Families | $29,773 | $35,876 |
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