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Portage Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Portage, MI

General Portage Information

State: Michigan

County: Kalamazoo County

Close cities: Mattawan, MI, Mattawan, MI, Kalamazoo, MI, Scotts, MI, Schoolcraft, MI, Comstock Northwest, MI, Comstock, MI, Parchment, MI, Vicksburg, MI, Eastwood, MI, Westwood, MI

Portage Population (census data)
Total 46,066 (+2.4% since 2000)
Male 22,088 (47.9%)
Female 23,978 (52.1%)

Population Density: 1,430 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 81.9 (US Avg is 100)

Portage Elevation: 880 feet above sea level

Land Area: 32.2 square miles

Median Household Income: $51,572

Zip Codes: 49024, 49002, and 49081.

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Portage Demographic Data

Ethnic Information:
  • White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
Ancestry Information:
  • German (25.8%)
  • English (14.3%)
  • Irish (12.9%)
  • Dutch (12.0%)
  • Polish (6.3%)
  • United States (5.4%)
Foriegn Born: 2,147 people (4.7%)
  • Asia (41.3%)
  • Europe (28.3%)
  • North America (15.2%)
  • Latin America (15.2%)

Local Portage Sports Teams

Major League Baseball: Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers
NFL Football: Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears
NBA Basketball: Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons
NHL Hockey: Detroit Red Wings
NCAA Sports: Western Michigan University, Michigan State University

Portage School Information

High Schools
Portage Central High School (8135 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI, 49002 - Portage Public Schools District)
Portage Community High School (1010 W Milham Avenue, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Portage Northern High School (1000 Idaho Avenue, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Middle Schools
Portage Central Middle School (8305 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI, 49002 - Portage Public Schools District)
Portage North Middle School (5808 Oregon Avenue, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Portage West Middle School (7145 Moorsbridge Road, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Elementary Schools
Amberly Elementary School (6637 Amberly Street, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Angling Road Elementary School (5340 Angling Road, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Central Elementary School (8422 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI, 49002 - Portage Public Schools District)
Haverhill Elementary School (6633 Haverhill Avenue, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Lake Center Elementary School (10011 Portage Road, Portage, MI, 49002 - Portage Public Schools District)
Moorsbridge Elementary School (7361 Moorsbridge Road, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Waylee Elementary School (8106 Waylee Street, Portage, MI, 49002 - Portage Public Schools District)
Woodland Elementary School (1401 Woodland Drive, Portage, MI, 49024 - Portage Public Schools District)
Other/Private Schools
Oakland Academy (6325 Oakland Drive, Portage, MI, 49024 - Oakland Academy District)

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