Portland, IN
Living in Portland
Bikeability19
Walkability34
Commute100
Public Transit22
Affordability100
Public Safety81
Airports50
Hospitals84
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools84
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.9kPopulation-614 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
8%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
54%Family Households-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate47%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$5.1k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty
16 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector83%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation37%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office15%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$71kMedian Home Value+$200 (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$441Median Monthly Rent+$65 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K51%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas64%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Portland
United States45
Indiana52
Jay County12
Property Crime in Portland
United States48
Indiana47
Jay County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 8 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Portland
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Portland, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Portland, IN
Jay County Christian Academy
2 miles, W
Limberlost Creek School
5 miles, NE
Loblolly School
8 miles, N
Jay Creek School
9 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Portland, IN
Wright State University-Lake Campus
26 miles, E
Taylor University
27 miles, W
Ball State University
28 miles, SW
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
36 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Portland, IN
Indiana University Health Jay, Inc
0 miles, N
St Vincent Randolph Hospital Inc
19 miles, S
Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital
21 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Portland, IN
Fort Wayne International Airport
39 miles, N
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
55 miles, SE
Indianapolis International Airport
85 miles, SW