Portland is a city located in Ashley County and Chicot County Arkansas. Portland has a 2024 population of 303. Portland is currently declining at a rate of -1.3% annually and its population has decreased by -5.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 321 in 2020.
The average household income in Portland is $76,080 with a poverty rate of 16.31%. The median age in Portland is 39.9 years: 31.9 years for males, and 49.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Portland was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 158 | 3.22 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
| Married | 88 | 3.78 | 94.3 | 5.7 |
| Non Family | 47 | 1.02 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Female | 14 | 6.21 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Male | 9 | 4.56 | 100 | 0 |
4.14
Average Family Size
3.22
Average Household Size
86.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 20.79%.
All
Male
Female
$42,550
Average Earnings
$58,750
Average Male
$29,234
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
71.37% of Portland residents speak only English, while 28.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.63% of the population.
rate
16.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.17%
Male Poverty Rate
20.73%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Portland is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Portland is Hispanic, with 7.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.64%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.8%
Male Marriage Rate
49.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
70%
Veteran Poverty Rate
80%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.9%
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.19%
Born in Portland
95.87%
Native Born
4.13%
Foreign Born
0.39%
Non Citizen
3.73%
Naturalized
95.87% of Portland residents were born in the United States, with 67.19% having been born in Arkansas. 0.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 280 | -5 | -1.75% |
| 2028 | 285 | -4 | -1.38% |
| 2027 | 289 | -5 | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 294 | -4 | -1.34% |
| 2025 | 298 | -5 | -1.65% |
| 2024 | 303 | -4 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 307 | -5 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 312 | -4 | -1.27% |
| 2021 | 316 | -5 | -1.56% |
| 2020 | 321 | -69 | -17.69% |
| 2019 | 390 | -6 | -1.52% |
| 2018 | 396 | -6 | -1.49% |
| 2017 | 402 | -4 | -0.99% |
| 2016 | 406 | -7 | -1.69% |
| 2015 | 413 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 413 | -8 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 421 | -4 | -0.94% |
| 2012 | 425 | -3 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 428 | -4 | -0.93% |
| 2010 | 432 | 0 | 0% |