Portage

County:: Livingston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.44
State:: New York

Portage is located in Livingston County, New York. Portage has a 2025 population of 734. Portage is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 761 in 2020.

The average household income in Portage is $74,569 with a poverty rate of 13.48%. The median age in Portage is 38.5 years: 40.5 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Portage includes 98.23% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	998	98.23%
Two or more races	8	0.79%
Black or African American	5	0.49%
Asian	4	0.39%
Native American	1	0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Portage Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Portage's average per capita income is $51,641. Household income levels show a median of $58,542. The poverty rate stands at 13.48%.

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	$98,125	-
Families	$87,500	$95,163
Households	$58,542	$74,569
Non Families	$32,902	$37,158

$51,641

Average Income

$58,542

Median Household Income

13.48%

Poverty Rate