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Porter township

County:
Scioto County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
20.694
State:
Ohio

Porter township is located in Scioto County, Ohio. Porter township has a 2026 population of 9,509. Porter township is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,782 in 2020.

The median household income in Porter township is $63,656 with a poverty rate of 13.27%. The median age in Porter township is 41.9 years: 40.9 years for males, and 43.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.6 males.

9.5K
Total Population
460
Density (mi²)
-53 -0.55%
Growth

Porter township Population

Porter township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Porter township includes 96.48% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.48%)

Two or more races (2.94%)

Other race (0.29%)

Native American (0.12%)

Black or African American (0.11%)

Asian (0.05%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,33896.48%
Two or more races2852.94%
Other race280.29%
Native American120.12%
Black or African American110.11%
Asian50.05%

Porter township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Porter township's average per capita income is $40,427. Household income levels show a median of $63,656. The poverty rate stands at 13.27%.

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$96,763-
Families$85,733$102,774
Households$63,656$83,115
Non Families$32,448$44,207

$40,427

Average Income

$63,656

Median Household Income

13.27%

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)