Portageville, Missouri Population 2024

2,706

Portageville is a city located in New Madrid County Missouri. Portageville has a 2024 population of 2,706. Portageville is currently declining at a rate of -1.92% annually and its population has decreased by -7.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,920 in 2020.

The average household income in Portageville is $60,280 with a poverty rate of 19.66%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Portageville is 43.4 years, 36.3 years for males, and 45 years for females.

Portageville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Portageville was:

  • White: 66.86%
  • Two or more races: 20.87%
  • Black or African American: 12.06%
  • Native American: 0.14%
  • Other race: 0.07%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,334.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-7.33% (-214)
The current population of Portageville, Missouri is 2,706 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,920.

Portageville, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,95166.86%
Two or more races60920.87%
Black or African American35212.06%
Native American40.14%
Other race20.07%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Portageville Population by Race

Portageville Population Pyramid 2024

Portageville Median Age

43.4

Total

36.3

Male

45

Female

Portageville Adults

There are 2,261 adults, (450 of whom are seniors) in Portageville.

Portageville Age Dependency

61.1

Age Dependency Ratio

24.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Portageville Sex Ratio

Female1,58554.32%
Male1,33345.68%

Portageville Population by Age

Portageville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3202.1757.342.7
Non Family5111.0751.748.3
Married4153.3581.418.6
Female3132.3748.951.1
Male812.32.597.5

2.81

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

57.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Portageville Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Portageville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Portageville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Portageville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$36,115

Average Earnings

$41,875

Average Male

$31,827

Average Female

Portageville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Portageville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Portageville Language

96.75% of Portageville residents speak only English, while 3.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.25% of the population.

Portageville Language

Portageville Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,87336719.59%
Multiple60912620.69%
Black3446819.77%

19.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.6%

Male Poverty Rate

20.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Portageville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Portageville is Multiple, with 20.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Portageville is White, with 19.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.59%.

Portageville Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.03%
Some College17.07%
Bachelors or Greater14.11%
High School13.62%

Portageville Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed36.17%
Female Employed14.5%
Male Employed3.37%

Portageville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Portageville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Portageville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.7%

Male Marriage Rate

33.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Portageville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Portageville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Portageville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Portageville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

128

Number of Veterans

102

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

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Portageville Veterans by War

count

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Portageville Veterans by Age

count

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Portageville Veterans by Race

Portageville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

9.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Portageville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.5%

Labor Force Participation

53%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Portageville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Portageville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Portageville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.53%

Born in Portageville

98.32%

Native Born

1.68%

Foreign Born

1.68%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.32% of Portageville residents were born in the United States, with 81.53% having been born in Missouri. 1.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Portageville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,438-54-2.17%
20282,492-53-2.08%
20272,545-54-2.08%
20262,599-53-2%
20252,652-54-2%
20242,706-53-1.92%
20232,759-54-1.92%
20222,813-60-2.09%
20212,873-47-1.61%
20202,920-11-0.38%
20192,931-22-0.75%
20182,953-56-1.86%
20173,009-48-1.57%
20163,057-23-0.75%
20153,080-29-0.93%
20143,109-8-0.26%
20133,117-9-0.29%
20123,126-49-1.54%
20113,175-21-0.66%
20103,19600%
20003,295-106-3.12%
19903,401-69-1.99%
19803,47035311.32%
19703,11761224.43%
19602,505-157-5.9%
19502,6622249.19%
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Portageville Population by Year