Portia, AR
Living in Portia
Bikeability2
Walkability8
Commute76
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety85
Airports29
Hospitals21
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools30
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
580Population+219 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
8%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate43%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+15% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K6%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector71%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation44%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office18%
Service5%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$60kMedian Home Value+$10k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$324Median Monthly Rent+$86 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K34%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
LP gas6%
Utility gas84%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Portia
United States45
Arkansas71
Lawrence County24
Property Crime in Portia
United States48
Arkansas71
Lawrence County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Mar | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 5 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Portia
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding76
Tornado28
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Portia, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Portia, AR
St Paul Catholic School
13 miles, NE
Ridgefield Christian School
25 miles, SE
Montessori School of Jonesboro
27 miles, SE
Concordia Christian Academy
28 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Portia, AR
Williams Baptist University
8 miles, E
Crowley's Ridge College
27 miles, E
Arkansas State University-Main Campus
28 miles, SE
Lyon College
38 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Portia, AR
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
6 miles, E
Five Rivers Medical Center
15 miles, N
St Bernards Medical Center
27 miles, SE
Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc
29 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Portia, AR
Memphis International Airport
95 miles, SE
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
115 miles, NE
Barkley Regional Airport
144 miles, NE