About Portage, Michigan
Portage, a city located in the state of Michigan (MI), is home to a population of approximately 48,936 people. Portage boasts a median age of 36.7, with around 22.7% of its residents aged 60 or above. 6.7% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 10.1% of Portage residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $74,837, while the unemployment rate stands at 6.1%, and around 7.8% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Portage is $222,754, with a monthly rent averaging $1,062.