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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Portage, WI are White alone (8,791 residents), Hispanic (713 residents), and Black alone (465 residents). 96.4% of Portage residents speak English at home. 3.8% of Portage, WI residents are foreign-born (1.9% born in Latin America, 1.1% born in Europe, 0.5% born in Asia), which is 31.8% less than the foreign-born rate of 5.0% across the entire state of Wisconsin.

Race distribution in Portage

2000 2022
  • Races in Portage, WI (2000)
    • 8,82390.7%White alone
    • 3523.6%Black alone
    • 3303.4%Hispanic
    • 951.0%Two or more races
    • 690.7%Asian alone
    • 420.4%American Indian alone
    • 120.1%Other race alone
    • 50.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Portage, WI (2022)
    • 8,79184.0%White alone
    • 7136.8%Hispanic
    • 4654.4%Black alone
    • 3253.1%Two or more races
    • 700.7%American Indian alone
    • 680.6%Asian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Wisconsin (2000)
    • 4,681,63087.3%White alone
    • 300,2455.6%Black alone
    • 192,9213.6%Hispanic
    • 87,9951.6%Asian alone
    • 51,9211.0%Two or more races
    • 43,9800.8%American Indian alone
    • 3,6370.07%Other race alone
    • 1,3460.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Wisconsin (2022)
    • 4,654,03179.0%White alone
    • 447,0227.6%Hispanic
    • 345,6785.9%Black alone
    • 217,5323.7%Two or more races
    • 172,2422.9%Asian alone
    • 33,7620.6%American Indian alone
    • 19,6800.3%Other race alone
    • 2,5920.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Portage

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $59,382White non-Hispanic householders
  • $97,937Asian householders
  • $28,967Some other race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $188,056White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $176,044Black or African American householders
  • $182,257American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $280,428Asian householders
  • $139,799Two or more races householders
  • $176,044Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Portage, WI in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Portage, WI in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Portage, WI in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Portage, WI in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Portage, WI in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Portage, WI in 2022

Median age by race in Portage

  • 38.4Median age for White residents
  • 36.6Males
  • 41.7Females
  • 39.8Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 39.5Males
  • 27.8Females
  • 56.4Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 48.2Males
  • -689,393,938.7Females
  • 61.3Median age for Asian residents
  • -694,063,926.2Males
  • 66.4Females
  • -825,688,072.6Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -862,745,097.2Males
  • -732,444,443.7Females
  • 34.5Median age for Other race residents
  • 9.8Males
  • 38.5Females
  • 28.3Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 35.0Males
  • 18.1Females
  • 39.3Median age for White alone residents
  • 37.5Males
  • 41.6Females
  • 27.7Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 27.2Males
  • 28.4Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Portage

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 2,19255.1%Owner occupied
  • 1,78744.9%Renter occupied
  • 55.1%
    44.9%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 30100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 38100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 2243.3%Owner occupied
  • 2956.7%Renter occupied
  • 43.3%
    56.7%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 4930.5%Owner occupied
  • 11169.5%Renter occupied
  • 30.5%
    69.5%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 2,17554.9%Owner occupied
  • 1,78745.1%Renter occupied
  • 54.9%
    45.1%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6240.9%Owner occupied
  • 8959.1%Renter occupied
  • 40.9%
    59.1%

Language usage in Portage

  • English speakers - Total
  • 96.4% of residents of Portage speak English at home.
  • 2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 18574.9%Speak English very well
  • 6225.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 74.9%
    25.1%
  • 1.0% of residents speak other language at home
  • 6971.9%Speak English very well
  • 2728.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 71.9%
    28.1%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 97.4% of residents of Portage speak English at home.
  • 2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 3559.3%Speak English very well
  • 2440.7%Speak English less than very well
  • 59.3%
    40.7%
  • 0.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 3100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 23.1% of residents of Portage speak English at home.
  • 69.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 9100.0%Speak English less than very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 52.6% of residents of Portage speak English at home.
  • 21.4% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 6171.8%Speak English very well
  • 2428.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 71.8%
    28.2%
  • 19.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 4964.5%Speak English very well
  • 2735.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 64.5%
    35.5%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

99.8% (8,234)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (99)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

0.6% (46)
Foreign-born:

8.2% (8)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

0.3% (1)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (13)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

9.3% (7)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (14)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

73.5% (48)
Foreign-born:

98.8% (71)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

81.6% (415)
Foreign-born:

72.4% (123)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

15.5% (79)
Foreign-born:

2.2% (4)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

99.8% (8,164)
Foreign-born:

90.0% (113)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

0.2% (20)
Foreign-born:

9.9% (13)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

60.8% (243)
Foreign-born:

45.9% (92)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

39.5% (158)
Foreign-born:

48.1% (96)

Foreign-born residents in Portage

397 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 1.1% Europe, 0.5% Asia).

This city:

3.8%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Place of birth - Portage, WI
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Place of birth - Portage, WI
Population born outside the United States - Portage
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Portage
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Portage
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Portage
Place of birth by age - Portage

Marital status for residents in Portage

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 41.7%Never married
  • 38.7%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 3.3%Widowed
  • 16.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.0%Never married
  • 37.9%Now married
  • 4.4%Separated
  • 8.2%Widowed
  • 21.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

65.1% (108)
Unmarried:

34.9% (58)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

31.4% (570)
Unmarried:

68.6% (1,243)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 78.5%Never married
  • 4.4%Now married
  • 3.7%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 13.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 33.3%Never married
  • 50.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 16.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (28)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

26.5% (9)
Unmarried:

73.5% (24)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 43.2%Never married
  • 28.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 13.5%Widowed
  • 14.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 100.0%Divorced
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 100.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 44.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 46.0%Widowed
  • 10.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (8)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 67.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 32.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 13.8%Never married
  • 62.8%Now married
  • 22.3%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 1.1%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

86.0% (73)
Unmarried:

14.0% (12)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 82.2%Never married
  • 12.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 5.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 44.4%Never married
  • 40.1%Now married
  • 7.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 8.5%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

47.5% (83)
Unmarried:

52.5% (92)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 41.4%Never married
  • 38.6%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 3.4%Widowed
  • 16.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.1%Never married
  • 37.4%Now married
  • 4.5%Separated
  • 8.3%Widowed
  • 21.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

66.3% (110)
Unmarried:

33.7% (56)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

30.4% (553)
Unmarried:

69.6% (1,267)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 70.1%Never married
  • 23.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 3.2%Widowed
  • 3.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 37.4%Never married
  • 44.4%Now married
  • 15.7%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 2.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (3)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

59.2% (114)
Unmarried:

40.8% (78)

Ancestries in Portage

  • Ancestries in Portage, WI
    • 1,39731.8%German
    • 45810.4%Irish
    • 44010.0%American
    • 1613.7%Norwegian
    • 1553.5%Polish
    • 1533.5%Italian
    • 982.2%Dutch
    • 801.8%African
    • 731.7%English
    • 551.3%Eastern European
    • 531.2%European
    • 390.9%Swedish
    • 380.9%Scottish
    • 370.8%French Canadian
    • 330.8%Greek
    • 330.8%Swiss
    • 160.4%Bulgarian
    • 110.3%Danish
    • 40.09%Belgian
    • 20.05%Russian

Geographical mobility in Portage

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 7,45385.1%White (Caucasian)
    • 35075.0%Black or African American
    • 7279.1%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 5681.7%Asian
    • 16189.4%Other race
    • 49466.6%Two or more races
    • 7,37184.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 67394.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 6477.4%White / Caucasian
    • 265.7%Black or African American
    • 55.1%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 137.0%Other race
    • 81.1%Two or more races
    • 6557.6%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 192.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 5426.2%White / Caucasian
    • 8818.8%Black or African American
    • 1112.4%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 1319.4%Asian
    • 20327.4%Two or more races
    • 5346.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 182.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 861.0%White / Caucasian
    • 40.8%Black or African American
    • 22.1%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 871.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 40.5%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Portage

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 425100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 345100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 48894.2%Native
  • 305.8%Foreign-born
  • 94.2%
    5.8%
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 20100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 67100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 486100.0%Native

    • Place of birth for residents in Portage

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 225Americas
      • 195Latin America
      • 135Central America
      • 110Europe
      • 76Eastern Europe
      • 59Caribbean
      • 49Asia
      • 41South Eastern Asia
      • 33Northern Europe
      • 29Northern America
      • 10Africa
      • 8Eastern Africa
      • 7South Central Asia
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 92Guatemala
      • 59Dominican Republic
      • 42Bulgaria
      • 42Mexico
      • 33Scotland
      • 30Poland
      • 29Canada
      • 27Philippines
      • 13Vietnam
      • 8Tanzania
      • 7India
      • 2Russia

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Portage

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 611.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4288.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 11.9%
    88.1%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 612.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4388.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 12.0%
    88.0%
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 1640.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 2459.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 40.4%
    59.6%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 1739.7%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 2560.3%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 39.7%
    60.3%

    • Zip codes: 53901.

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