Portage, Indiana

Population Data for Portage, IN:

Population – 35709
Male – 48.54 %
Female – 51.46 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 92.82 %
Hispanic – 9.58 %
African American – 1.40 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.28 %
Asian – 0.61 %

Geographic Data for Portage, Indiana:

Population Density – 1,231.10 per sq. mi
Elevation – 806 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Portage:

In Elementary School – 4,069 (46.64 %)
In High School – 2,173 (24.91 %)
In College – 1,515 (17.37 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,817 (7.86 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,204 (5.21 %)
Some College, No Degree – 4,794 (20.74 %)
High School Graduate – 10,330 (44.69 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,030 (4.46 %)

Employment and Household Data for Portage, IN:

Percentage of People Employed – 62.55 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.99 %
Unemployment Level – 4.55 %

Median Household Income – $48,021.00
Average Household Size – 2.59

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 31.34 %
2 Vehicles – 41.11 %
3 or more Vehicles – 18.70 %

Average Cost to Rent in Portage - $595 per month