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Portageville

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.04
State:
Missouri

Portageville is a city located in New Madrid County, Missouri. Portageville has a 2025 population of 2,672 . Portageville is currently declining at a rate of -1.87% annually and its population has decreased by -8.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,924 in 2020.

The average household income in Portageville is $64,467 with a poverty rate of 22.98%. The median age in Portageville is 39 years: 34.4 years for males, and 43.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.3 males.

2.7K
Total Population
1,310
Density (mi²)
-51 -1.87%
Growth

Portageville Population

Portageville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Portageville includes 71% White, 11.43% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (71%)

Two or more races (17.25%)

Black or African American (11.43%)

Other race (0.17%)

Native American (0.14%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,03771%
Two or more races49517.25%
Black or African American32811.43%
Other race50.17%
Native American40.14%

Portageville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Portageville's average per capita income is $36,923. Household income levels show a median of $36,924. The poverty rate stands at 22.98%.

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$100,380-
Families$52,788$80,339
Households$36,924$64,467
Non Families$20,417$28,837

$36,923

Average Income

$36,924

Median Household Income

22.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)