Portia

County:: Lawrence County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.292
State:: Arkansas

Portia is a town located in Lawrence County, Arkansas. Portia has a 2025 population of 420. Portia is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 420 in 2020.

The average household income in Portia is $75,474 with a poverty rate of 18.59%. The median age in Portia is 50.3 years: 46.4 years for males, and 60.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Portia includes 98.64% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	435	98.64%
Black or African American	4	0.91%
Two or more races	2	0.45%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Portia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Portia's average per capita income is $38,594. Household income levels show a median of $38,250. The poverty rate stands at 18.59%.

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	$88,125	-
Families	$83,750	$106,856
Households	$38,250	$75,474
Non Families	$19,185	$37,230

$38,594

Average Income

$38,250

Median Household Income

18.59%

Poverty Rate