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Population (year 2000): 428. Estimated
population in July 2005: 426 (-0.5% change)
Males: 221 (51.6%), Females: 207 (48.4%)
Wood County
Zip code:
43451
Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $37,031 (year 2000)
Median house value: $84,300 (year 2000)
Races in Portage:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.3%)
- Hispanic (9.8%)
- Other race (3.7%)
- Two or more races (2.8%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
- Black (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (36.4%), English (9.8%),
Irish (9.8%), Scottish (5.6%), United States (3.7%), French
(2.8%).
Elevation: 685 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Portage
- High school or higher: 76.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Portage village
- Never married: 29.6%
- Now married: 52.7%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 9.2%
2.6% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.5%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -42 (-8.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Portage:
- WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BOWLING GREEN,
OH)
- FOCUS HEALTH CARE OF OHIO (about 18 miles; MAUMEE,
OH)
- ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MAUMEE, OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Portage:
- TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 21 miles; TOLEDO, OH; ID: TOL)
- WILLOW RUN (about 64 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: YIP)
- DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 64 miles;
DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Portage:
- WOOD COUNTY (about 5 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; ID:
1G0)
- BORDNER (about 5 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; ID: 3D8)
- PRIEBE (about 16 miles; FINDLAY, OH; ID: 7D5)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Portage:
- BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 5
miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,537)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 20 miles; FINDLAY,
OH; FT enrollment: 3,508)
- OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 23
miles; TOLEDO, OH; FT enrollment: 7,809)
- UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 24 miles; TOLEDO, OH; FT
enrollment: 15,999)
- OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ADA, OH;
FT enrollment: 3,161)
- EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles;
YPSILANTI, MI; FT enrollment: 17,476)
- WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; ANN
ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 5,436)
Public primary/middle school in Portage:
- PORTAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 166;
Location: 9720 MERMILL RD; Grades: PK - 05)
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