Portage, MI A

Population: 48,767
Home Price: $187,000

Overview

Portage is a small city in the state of Michigan with a population of 48,767. Portage has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small City
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (D) Fair
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (B) Good
  • Safety Rating: (D) Fair
  • Public Transport: (A) Excellent
  • Average Commute: 20.0 minutes
  • Walkability: (C) Average
  • Climate: Four Seasons
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Portage, MI

Employment and Income Portage Michigan United States
Per Capita Income $38,978 $31,154 $32,693
Median Household Income $68,755 $57,833 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 6.5% 6.1% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 5.0% 10.5% 10.5%
Age Portage Michigan United States
Median Age 37.0 42.6 42.3


Gender Portage Michigan United States
Male 48.9% 49.2% 49.8%
Female 51.1% 50.8% 50.2%


Race Portage Michigan United States
White 85.3% 88.4% 80.3%
Black or African American 5.8% 4.5% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5% 0.9% 2.7%
Asian 2.6% 1.1% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 1.3% 0.9% 2.7%
Multiracial 4.5% 4.2% 5.2%
Housing Information Portage Michigan United States
Median Home Price $187,000 $148,219 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $821 $665 $801
Family Households 49.2% 49.2% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 26.1% 26.1% 26.2%
Homeowners 66.9% 73.6% 72.9%
Renters 33.1% 26.4% 27.1%
Education Portage Michigan United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 3.0% 6.4% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 18.8% 18.8% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 21.8% 23.6% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 8.3% 9.9% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 27.4% 14.9% 15.0%
Proficiency Portage Michigan United States
Mathematics 55.6% 38.9% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 63.3% 48.8% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Portage Michigan United States
Murder 0.0 2.5 3.0
Rape 60.5 61.0 38.0
Robbery 28.2 24.5 40.7
Assault 185.5 191.5 188.5


Property Crime Portage Michigan United States
Burglary 411.4 195.2 336.1
Theft 2579.5 1168.7 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 133.1 90.6 167.1
Arson 14.1 9.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Portage, MI

  • ice cream
  • comfort food
  • pizza
  • beer
  • chef
  • tastes
  • tacos
  • hotdogs
  • cheese
  • burgers hotdogs
  • burgers
  • craft beer
  • vegan
  • cider
  • wine
  • menu options
  • meal
  • delicious
  • cooking
  • pork
  • football
  • video games
  • college football
  • hs football
  • fantasy football
  • baseball
  • country music
  • nfl
  • business finance
  • college basketball
  • basketball
  • gaming gaming
  • gaming
  • western mich
  • soccer
  • coaching
  • pro wrestling
  • hockey
  • teams
  • golf
  • inspired by
  • amazing artwork
  • fine art
  • cover art
  • pfp
  • digital art
  • nft
  • arts culture
  • theatre
  • childrens books
  • artistdigital
  • hehimbi
  • afrolatin
  • poetry
  • collection
  • creative
  • painting
  • artistic
  • cinema
  • library
  • video games
  • board games
  • baseball cards
  • single dad
  • computers
  • gaming
  • books
  • card collector
  • parttime twitch streamer
  • vacations
  • horror movies
  • side gig
  • tv shows
  • youtuber
  • classic cars
  • dd
  • cardmemorabilia
  • anime
  • collector
  • bikes
  • sports
  • business finance
  • movie reviews
  • gaming gaming
  • gaming
  • arts
  • marketing
  • pro wrestling
  • podcasting
  • tv
  • arts culture
  • tv shows
  • theatre
  • theme park
  • cardmemorabilia
  • award winning
  • films
  • television
  • hospitality
  • djs
  • sports
  • aviation
  • summer
  • arts
  • space
  • ropes course
  • winter
  • kalamazoos
  • mtn bike
  • fishing
  • canoeing
  • photography
  • beach
  • rec
  • lawn
  • backyard
  • camping
  • hunting
  • nature
  • kayaking hiking
  • home depot
  • gift cards
  • online shopping
  • christmas gifts
  • coffee shop
  • local businesses
  • composting program
  • meijer
  • kalamazoos
  • retail
  • local walgreens
  • farmers market
  • amazon
  • costco
  • hotels
  • pet supplies
  • toy store
  • cracker barrel
  • ebay
  • jewelry

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