Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania · 0.7 sq mi · 3,520 people per sq mi
About 2,300 people live in Portage. The typical household earns $45,556, and the median resident is 44.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,439 in 2020
Poverty rate 23.21%
Men 40 · Women 47.6
1880–2026
2,325
2026 projection
4.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
2,325
2026 projection
4.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,325 | -19 | 0.81% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,344 | -21 | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 2,365 | -16 | 0.67% |
| 2023 | 2,381 | -19 | 0.79% |
| 2022 | 2,400 | -20 | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 2,420 | -19 | 0.78% |
| 2020 | 2,439 | +59 | 2.48% |
| 2019 | 2,380 | -30 | 1.24% |
| 2018 | 2,410 | -32 | 1.31% |
| 2017 | 2,442 | -33 | 1.33% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 25 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 40% | 43% |
| Never married | 35% | 47% | 21% |
| Divorced | 12% | 7% | 17% |
| Widowed | 11% | 4% | 18% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau