Porter, Ohio Population 2024

2,405

Porter is a city located in Ohio. Porter has a 2024 population of 2,405. Porter is currently growing at a rate of 2.82% annually and its population has increased by 12.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,143 in 2020.

The average household income in Porter is $125,579 with a poverty rate of 7.81%. The median age in Porter is 49.8 years: 51.7 years for males, and 47.9 years for females.

Porter Demographics

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

  • White: 91.82%
  • Two or more races: 6.86%
  • Asian: 1.32%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
25.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
94.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
12.23% (262)
The current population of Porter, Ohio is 2,405 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,143.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,08991.82%
Two or more races1566.86%
Asian301.32%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Porter Population by Race

Porter Population Pyramid 2024

Porter Median Age

49.8

Total

51.7

Male

47.9

Female

Porter Adults

There are 1,932 adults, (443 of whom are seniors) in Porter.

Porter Age Dependency

52.8

Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23

Child Dependency Ratio

Porter Sex Ratio

Female1,17751.74%
Male1,09848.26%

Porter Population by Age

Porter Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8562.66964
Married5893.1295.64.4
Non Family2061.3796.13.9
Female342.471000
Male272.631000

2.93

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

96.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Porter Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade503.02%
Associates Degree20412.34%
Bachelors Degree52131.52%
Graduate Degree18911.43%
High School Graduate43926.56%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College25015.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Porter Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Porter Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5901,552665
2+ Races635145

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.61%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 71.43%.

Porter Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,500$136,168$64,390
Graduate Degree$0$0$113,705
High School Graduate$47,875$50,556$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$59,466$80,905$49,901
Some College$57,643$90,880$44,669

$59,466

Average Earnings

$80,905

Average Male

$49,901

Average Female

Porter Earnings by Educational Attainment

Porter Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Porter Language

96.33% of Porter residents speak only English, while 3.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.82% of the population.

Porter Language

Porter Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,055994.82%
Multiple1564629.49%
Asian3030100%

7.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.19%

Male Poverty Rate

10.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Porter

The race most likely to be in poverty in Porter is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Porter is White, with 4.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.42%.

Porter Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38%
Some College4.63%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Porter Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.47%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Porter Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Porter Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,125$134,722
Households$102,500$125,579
Married Families$127,614$-999,999,999
Non Families-$90,384

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Porter Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.0%

Male Marriage Rate

61.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Porter Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Porter 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 45-54.

Porter Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Porter Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

248

Number of Veterans

243

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War79
Vietnam62
Second Gulf War39
Korea12
World War II0

Porter Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6479
35 to 5472
65 to 7443
75+29
18 to 3425

Porter Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White21211.99%
2+ Races3626.87%

Porter Veterans by Race

Porter Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Porter Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

62%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Porter Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Porter Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Porter 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

74.33%

Born in Porter

95.47%

Native Born

4.53%

Foreign Born

2.64%

Non Citizen

1.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.47% of Porter residents were born in the United States, with 74.33% having been born in Ohio. 2.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Porter Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,735662.47%
20282,669662.54%
20272,603662.6%
20262,537662.67%
20252,471662.74%
20242,405662.82%
20232,339662.9%
20222,273662.99%
20212,207642.99%
20202,143-195-8.34%
20192,338431.87%
20182,295502.23%
20172,245391.77%
20162,206482.22%
20152,158462.18%
20142,112532.57%
20132,059482.39%
20122,011351.77%
20111,976371.91%
20101,93900%

Porter Population by Year