Portland

County:: Sumner County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 15.142
State:: Tennessee

Portland is a city located in Sumner County, Tennessee. Portland has a 2025 population of 13,824. Portland is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 4.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,209 in 2020.

The average household income in Portland is $82,850 with a poverty rate of 12.13%. The median age in Portland is 33.7 years: 31.5 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Portland includes 90.18% White, 3.71% other race, 3.47% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,017	90.18%
Other race	494	3.71%
Black or African American	462	3.47%
Two or more races	296	2.22%
Asian	26	0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	26	0.2%
Native American	4	0.03%

Portland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Portland's average per capita income is $45,419. Household income levels show a median of $72,380. The poverty rate stands at 12.13%.

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	$102,536	-
Families	$81,875	$90,192
Households	$72,380	$82,850
Non Families	$33,857	$52,994

$45,419

Average Income

$72,380

Median Household Income

12.13%

Poverty Rate