Portage Township, MN
Living in Portage Township
Bikeability21
Walkability59
Commute74
Public Transit23
Affordability83
Public Safety81
Airports1
Hospitals83
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
193Population+2 (2010–19)
57 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated
63%Family Households+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years44%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Multiracial6%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate44%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K32%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
Employers
Government23%
Private sector65%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance39%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office22%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked6%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$136kMedian Home Value+$4.1k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$667 (2010–19)
29%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas45%
Utility gas2%
Wood32%
Crime
Violent Crime in Portage Township
United States45
Minnesota28
Duluth Metro Area25
St. Louis County28
Property Crime in Portage Township
United States48
Minnesota45
Duluth Metro Area64
St. Louis County67
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| Feb | 11 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 24 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr | 39 | 2 | 5 |
| May | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Nov | 27 | 2 | 10 |
| Dec | 11 | 1 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Portage Township
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding24
Tornado13
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Portage Township, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Portage Township, MN
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
49 miles, NW
Assumption Catholic School
50 miles, S
Victory Christian Academy
51 miles, S
Foundation Christian School
66 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Portage Township, MN
The College of Saint Scholastica
93 miles, S
University of Minnesota-Duluth
94 miles, S
University of Wisconsin-Superior
100 miles, S
Bemidji State University
113 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Portage Township, MN
Cook Hospital
19 miles, S
Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital
39 miles, SE
Essentia Health Virginia
41 miles, S
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center
46 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Portage Township, MN
Falls International Airport-Einarson Field
47 miles, NW
Range Regional Airport
52 miles, S
Duluth International Airport
91 miles, S
Bemidji Regional Airport
115 miles, W