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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 2026 population of 3,325. Portage township is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -3.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,435 in 2020.

The median household income in Portage township is $63,224 with a poverty rate of 8.63%. The median age in Portage township is 53.4 years: 52.6 years for males, and 53.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.4 males.

3.3K
Total Population
134
Density (mi²)
-15 -0.45%
Growth

Portage township Population

Portage township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,325-15-0.45%
20253,340-15-0.45%
20243,355-15-0.45%
20233,370-23-0.68%
20223,393-25-0.73%
20213,418-17-0.49%
20203,435-7-0.2%
20193,354-36-1.06%
20183,390-43-1.25%
20173,433-36-1.04%
20163,469-32-0.91%
20153,501-28-0.79%
20143,529-32-0.9%
20133,561-28-0.78%
20123,589-22-0.61%
20113,611-29-0.8%
20103,635-7-0.19%

Median Age

Overall: 53.4 years
Female: 53.8 years
Male: 52.6 years

Portage township Adults

There are 2,812 adults, (1,164 of whom are seniors) in Portage township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,850 (54.5%)
Male: 1,543 (45.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Portage township includes 93.99% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,18993.99%
Two or more races1795.28%
Asian140.41%
Black or African American100.29%
Other race10.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White180.53%
Other race10.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,17193.46%
Two or more races1795.28%
Asian140.41%
Black or African American100.29%

Portage township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Portage township 's average per capita income is $46,795. Household income levels show a median of $63,224. The poverty rate stands at 8.63%.

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$97,083-
Families$90,060$95,727
Households$63,224$77,204
Non Families$33,438$43,037

$46,795

Average Income

$63,224

Median Household Income

8.63%

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)