Portland, TX
Living in Portland
Bikeability1
Walkability3
Commute79
Public Transit2
Affordability47
Public Safety63
Airports14
Hospitals67
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+1.8k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated
75%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino41%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate28%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty
22 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$167kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$416 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity71%
LP gas1%
Utility gas28%
Crime
Violent Crime in Portland
United States45
Texas51
Corpus Christi Metro Area67
San Patricio County37
Property Crime in Portland
United States48
Texas58
Corpus Christi Metro Area71
San Patricio County42
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 83 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 85 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 85 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 58 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Portland
Inland Flooding56
Tornado19
Coastal Flooding18
Hurricane Force Winds6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Portland, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Portland, TX
St James Episcopal School
8 miles, SW
First Baptist School
9 miles, S
Incarnate Word Academy Middle Level
9 miles, SW
Incarnate Word Academy-Elem Level
9 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Portland, TX
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
12 miles, S
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
42 miles, SW
University of Houston-Victoria
68 miles, N
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
121 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Portland, TX
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
9 miles, SW
Driscoll Childrens Hospital
10 miles, S
Care Regional Medical Center
10 miles, E
South Texas Surgical Hospital
14 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Portland, TX
Corpus Christi International Airport
13 miles, SW
Valley International Airport
116 miles, S
McAllen Miller International Airport
131 miles, SW
Laredo International Airport
132 miles, W