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Portage, MI

Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Latitude: 42.209592     Longitude: -85.588525
Population 45,277 (2005)



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2665560, place: Portage city, Michigan)

Total Population: 44,897
Male: 21,528 (47.95%)
Female: 23,369 (52.05%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 3,098 (6.9%)
5 to 9 years: 3,263 (7.27%)
10 to 14 years: 3,487 (7.77%)
15 to 19 years: 3,069 (6.84%)
20 to 24 years: 2,775 (6.18%)
25 to 34 years: 6,207 (13.82%)
35 to 44 years: 7,201 (16.04%)
45 to 54 years: 6,596 (14.69%)
55 to 59 years: 2,154 (4.8%)
60 to 64 years: 1,756 (3.91%)
65 to 74 years: 2,918 (6.5%)
75 to 84 years: 1,829 (4.07%)
85 years and over: 544 (1.21%)

Median age: 35.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 33,026 (73.56%)
21 years and over: 31,466 (70.08%)
62 years and over: 6,268 (13.96%)
65 years and over: 5,291 (11.78%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 33,026 (73.56%)
--Male: 15,533 (34.6%)
--Female: 17,493 (38.96%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 5,291 (11.78%)
--Male: 2,174 (4.84%)
--Female: 3,117 (6.94%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 44,069 (98.16%)
--White: 40,220 (89.58%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 868 (1.93%)
--Black or African American: 1,676 (3.73%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 135 (0.3%)
--Asian: 1,187 (2.64%)
----Asian Indian: 403 (0.9%)
----Chinese: 332 (0.74%)
----Filipino: 63 (0.14%)
----Japanese: 48 (0.11%)
----Korean: 143 (0.32%)
----Vietnamese: 101 (0.22%)
----Other Asian: 97 (0.22%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 10 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 5 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 315 (0.7%)
Two or more Races: 828 (1.84%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 868 (1.93%)
--Mexican: 496 (1.1%)
--Puerto Rican: 63 (0.14%)
--Cuban: 26 (0.06%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 283 (0.63%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 44,029 (98.07%)
--White Alone: 40,220 (89.58%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 44,482 (99.08%)
--Householder: 18,138 (40.4%)
--Spouse: 9,863 (21.97%)
--Child: 13,586 (30.26%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 11,317 (25.21%)
--Other relatives: 955 (2.13%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 347 (0.77%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,940 (4.32%)
----Unmarried partner: 934 (2.08%)
Living in group quarters: 415 (0.92%)
--Institutionalized Population: 120 (0.27%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 295 (0.66%)
Total households: 18,138
Family households (families): 12,139 (66.93%)
----With own children under 18 years: 6,195 (34.15%)
--Married-couple families: 9,863 (54.38%)
----With own children under 18 years: 4,679 (25.8%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,766 (9.74%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,196 (6.59%)
Nonfamily households: 5,999 (33.07%)
--Householder living alone: 4,927 (27.16%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,526 (8.41%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 6,473 (35.69%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 3,655 (20.15%)
Average household size: 2.45 people
Average family size: 3.01 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 18,880
Occupied housing units: 18,138 (96.07%)
Vacant housing units: 742 (3.93%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 80 (0.42%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 5.2%
Occupied housing units: 18,138 (96.07%)
Owner occupied housing units: 12,502 (66.22%)
Renter occupied housing units: 5,636 (29.85%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.71 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.88 people

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