Portland city, Indiana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,237
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,237
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6,233
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 6,331
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 6,332
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,320
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 6,223
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.1%
Female persons, percent 46.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 87.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 11.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 85.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 280
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 67.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $96,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $944
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $369
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $763
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,580
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.41
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 82.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 12.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 21.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 24,964
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 88,107
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 138,189
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $22,242
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 18.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $51,513
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,700
Persons in poverty, percent 17.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,296.9
Population per square mile, 2010 1,338.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 4.87
Land area in square miles, 2010 4.65
FIPS Code 1861236