Portage Lake

County:: Aroostook County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.775
State:: Maine

Portage Lake is located in Aroostook County, Maine. Portage Lake has a 2025 population of 367. Portage Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 1.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 361 in 2020.

The average household income in Portage Lake is $80,146 with a poverty rate of 18.01%. The median age in Portage Lake is 65.5 years: 66.4 years for males, and 63.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Portage Lake includes 98.66% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	367	98.66%
Black or African American	3	0.81%
Native American	2	0.54%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Portage Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Portage Lake's average per capita income is $51,250. Household income levels show a median of $46,750. The poverty rate stands at 18.01%.

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	$98,500	-
Families	$85,000	$93,011
Households	$46,750	$80,146
Non Families	$24,583	$55,493

$51,250

Average Income

$46,750

Median Household Income

18.01%

Poverty Rate