Portland township, Michigan Population 2024

3,968

Portland township is located in Ionia County Michigan. Portland township has a 2024 population of 3,968. Portland township is currently growing at a rate of 0.46% annually and its population has increased by 2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,887 in 2020.

The average household income in Portland township is $104,422 with a poverty rate of 2.46%. The median age in Portland township is 33.4 years: 33.5 years for males, and 31.8 years for females.

Portland township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Portland township was:

  • White: 91.71%
  • Two or more races: 8.08%
  • Other race: 0.21%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
123.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.08% (81)
The current population of Portland township, Michigan is 3,968 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,887.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,55391.71%
Two or more races3138.08%
Other race80.21%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Portland township Population by Race

Portland township Population Pyramid 2024

Portland township Median Age

33.4

Total

33.5

Male

31.8

Female

Portland township Adults

There are 2,595 adults, (524 of whom are seniors) in Portland township.

Portland township Age Dependency

87.1

Age Dependency Ratio

25.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Portland township Sex Ratio

Female1,89848.99%
Male1,97651.01%

Portland township Population by Age

Portland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3282.9184.315.7
Married8853.2689.710.3
Non Family2771.4462.837.2
Male934.671000
Female732.0479.520.5

3.24

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

84.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Portland township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade90.38%
Associates Degree32913.89%
Bachelors Degree76832.43%
Graduate Degree1988.36%
High School Graduate57024.07%
Less Than 9th Grade220.93%
Some College47219.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Portland township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Portland township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1182,095814
2+ Races194194152
Hispanic56480
Other Race800

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 78.35%.

Portland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,284$75,260$61,875
Graduate Degree$71,818$113,021$68,583
High School Graduate$41,265$46,667$40,538
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$56,992$70,156$42,361
Some College$52,083$72,756$38,571

$56,992

Average Earnings

$70,156

Average Male

$42,361

Average Female

Portland township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Portland township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Portland township Language

99.81% of Portland township residents speak only English, while 0.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.19% of the population.

Portland township Language

Portland township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,495942.69%

2.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.02%

Male Poverty Rate

2.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Portland township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Portland township is White, with 2.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Portland township is White, with 2.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.07%.

Portland township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade6.45%
High School4.74%
Bachelors or Greater2.9%
Some College1%

Portland township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Portland township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Portland township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,781$114,287
Households$93,254$104,422
Married Families$104,356$-999,999,999
Non Families$66,422$59,850

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Portland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.6%

Male Marriage Rate

61.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Portland township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Portland township Marriage

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 45-54.

Portland township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Portland township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

125

Number of Veterans

125

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Korea39
Vietnam38
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Portland township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+56
18 to 3431
65 to 7429
55 to 649
35 to 540

Portland township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1255.22%

Portland township Veterans by Race

Portland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Portland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.7%

Labor Force Participation

69.4%

Employment Rate

0.4%

Unemployment Rate

Portland township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Portland township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Portland township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

92.67%

Born in Portland township

99.97%

Native Born

0.03%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.97% of Portland township residents were born in the United States, with 92.67% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Portland township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,058180.45%
20284,040180.45%
20274,022180.45%
20264,004180.45%
20253,986180.45%
20243,968180.46%
20233,950180.46%
20223,932100.25%
20213,922350.9%
20203,88740711.7%
20193,480120.35%
20183,468190.55%
20173,44980.23%
20163,441180.53%
20153,423-1-0.03%
20143,424130.38%
20133,411120.35%
20123,39910.03%
20113,39850.15%
20103,39300%

Portland township Population by Year