Portage township

County:: Cambria County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 24.725
State:: Pennsylvania

Portage township is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Portage township has a 2025 population of 3,319. Portage township is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,434 in 2020.

The average household income in Portage township is $78,867 with a poverty rate of 8.49%.The median age in Portage township is 54.1 years: 53.4 years for males, and 55.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Portage township includes 94.79% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,239	94.79%
Two or more races	149	4.36%
Asian	21	0.61%
Black or African American	7	0.2%
Other race	1	0.03%

Portage township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Portage township's average per capita income is $45,165. Household income levels show a median of $61,250. The poverty rate stands at 8.49%.

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	$99,926	-
Families	$93,000	$97,964
Households	$61,250	$78,867
Non Families	$31,464	$43,287

$45,165

Average Income

$61,250

Median Household Income

8.49%

Poverty Rate