Portland is a city located in San Patricio County Texas. Portland has a 2020 population of 21,439. Portland is currently growing at a rate of 2.52% annually and its population has increased by 5.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,383 in 2010.
The average household income in Portland is $99,517 with a poverty rate of 6.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,392 per month, and the median house value is $178,600. The median age in Portland is 35.9 years, 34.9 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Portlandwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 15,694 | 88.13% |
Black or African American | 242 | 1.36% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 57 | 0.32% |
Asian | 312 | 1.75% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 67 | 0.38% |
Some Other Race | 341 | 1.91% |
Two or More Races | 1,094 | 6.14% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 6,136 | 2.89 | 67.7 |
Married | 3,369 | 3.35 | 81.4 |
Male | 261 | 4.33 | 55.2 |
Female | 1,009 | 3.37 | 40.6 |
Non Family | 1,497 | 1.26 | 57.5 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.89
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 238 | 2.08% |
9th to 12th Grade | 573 | 5.01% |
High School Graduate | 3,189 | 27.86% |
Some College | 3,311 | 28.92% |
Associates Degree | 1,001 | 8.74% |
Bachelors Degree | 2,071 | 18.09% |
Graduate Degree | 1,064 | 9.30% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 6,883 | 6,590 | 2,262 |
Asian | 269 | 247 | 81 |
Hispanic | 4,030 | 3,625 | 739 |
2+ Races | 233 | 130 | 36 |
Black | 165 | 114 | 20 |
Other Race | 221 | 189 | 16 |
Native American | 57 | 57 | |
Islander | 67 | 32 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 32.86%.
$42,416
Average Earnings
$54,928
Average Male
$34,399
Average Female
79.17% of Portland residents speak only English, while 20.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.39% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 236 | 71 | 30.08% |
Hispanic | 7,069 | 599 | 8.47% |
White | 9,704 | 483 | 4.98% |
Native | 57 | 2 | 3.51% |
Asian | 308 | 3 | 0.97% |
Other | 35 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 1,093 | 23 | 2.10% |
6.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.83%
Male Poverty Rate
9.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Portland is Black, with 30.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Portland is Multiple, with 2.10% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.27%.
54.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.7%
Male Marriage Rate
55.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,321 | 11.42% |
Black | 10 | 4.88% |
Other Race | 9 | 4.07% |
2+ Races | 18 | 3.27% |
Hispanic | 481 | 9.76% |
0.81%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
65%
Labor Force Participation
62.6%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
70.84%
Born in Portland
95.13%
Native Born
4.87%
Foreign Born
2.35%
Non Citizen
2.52%
Naturalized
95.13% of Portland residents were born in the United States, with 70.84% having been born in Texas. 2.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 2,538 | 0.00% | |
1970 | 7,302 | 4,764 | 11.15% |
1980 | 12,023 | 4,721 | 5.11% |
1990 | 12,224 | 201 | 0.17% |
2000 | 14,827 | 2,603 | 1.95% |
2010 | 15,099 | 272 | 0.18% |
2011 | 15,627 | 528 | 3.50% |
2012 | 16,155 | 528 | 3.38% |
2013 | 16,683 | 528 | 3.27% |
2014 | 17,211 | 528 | 3.16% |
2015 | 17,739 | 528 | 3.07% |
2016 | 18,267 | 528 | 2.98% |
2017 | 18,795 | 528 | 2.89% |
2018 | 19,323 | 528 | 2.81% |
2019 | 19,851 | 528 | 2.73% |
2020 | 20,383 | 532 | 2.68% |
2021 | 20,911 | 528 | 2.59% |
2022 | 21,439 | 528 | 2.52% |