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Population (year 2000): 3,789. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,822 (+0.9% change)
Males: 1,787 (47.2%), Females: 2,002 (52.8%)
Ionia County
Zip code:
48875
Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $45,656 (year 2000)
Median house value: $104,300 (year 2000)
Races in Portland:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (41.0%), Irish (14.8%),
English (11.6%), United States (8.3%), Dutch (6.7%), French
(4.1%).
Elevation: 720 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Portland
- High school or higher: 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Portland city
- Never married: 20.7%
- Now married: 59.7%
- Separated: 0.1%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 11.5%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -200 (-5.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Portland:
- IONIA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
IONIA, MI)
- HAYES GREEN BEACH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles;
CHARLOTTE, MI)
- CARSON CITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; CARSON CITY,
MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Portland:
- CAPITAL CITY (about 24 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; GRAND
RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
- W K KELLOGG (about 46 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID:
BTL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Portland:
- HIRAM CURE (about 8 miles; SUNFIELD, MI; ID: C43)
- IONIA COUNTY (about 12 miles; IONIA, MI; ID: Y70)
- ABRAMS MUNI (about 15 miles; GRAND LEDGE, MI; ID:
4D0)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Portland:
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; EAST
LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BATTLE
CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; LANSING,
MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 45 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT
enrollment: 4,148)
- CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MT
PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,022)
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; SPRING
ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
Public high school in Portland:
- PORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 623;
Location: 1100 IONIA ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Portland:
- ST PATRICK ELEM & HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 510;
Location: 122 WEST ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Portland:
- OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 514;
Location: 500 OAK STREET; Grades: KG - 02)
- PORTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 454;
Location: 745 STORZ AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WESTWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 446; Location: 883
CROSS STREET; Grades: 03 - 05)
- PORTLAND COMMUNITY EDUCATION (Students: 49;
Location: 1100 IONIA ROAD; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Portland:
- PORTLAND DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income:
$313,416; Location: 334 KENT STREET; 21,904 books; 663
audio materials; 1,523 video materials; 100 serial
subscriptions)
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