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Portage Lakes, Ohio

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StatisticPortage LakesOhioUnited States
Total Population5,91311,810,293334,922,499
Median Household Income$64,375$71,389$80,734
Median Age51.539.738.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.6%31.5%35.7%
Median Home Value$167,000$214,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,162$1,034$1,413
Poverty Rate11.9%13.3%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.5%4.8%5.2%
Foreign Born3.3%5.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate61.4%67.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time21.323.426.4
Worked from Home10.0%13.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.2%44.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Portage Lakes, Ohio

Age in Portage Lakes, Ohio

StatisticPortage LakesOhioUnited States
Median Age51.539.738.9
Under 18 %9.4%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.2%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.0%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %8.7%12.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %34.0%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %27.7%18.3%17.2%

Households and families in Portage Lakes, Ohio

StatisticPortage LakesOhioUnited States
Households3,1594,863,191129,227,496
Average Household Size1.92.42.5
Family Households48.1%61.2%64.2%
Households with Children11.7%28.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.8%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone39.6%32.0%28.7%
Never Married30.1%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Portage Lakes, Ohio

StatisticPortage LakesOhioUnited States
Per Capita Income$47,750$40,552$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.4%16.3%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.4%16.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.6%17.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.5%9.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.9%13.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty29.3%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households18.4%12.5%n/a

Housing in Portage Lakes, Ohio

StatisticPortage LakesOhioUnited States
Housing Units3,3235,292,391143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes68.5%68.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units20.7%14.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.9%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,962.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied38.6%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.4%28.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,963$2,822n/a

Education in Portage Lakes, Ohio

StatisticPortage LakesOhioUnited States
Less than High School4.6%8.2%10.4%
High School Graduate35.3%32.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.5%28.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.0%19.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.6%12.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in Portage Lakes, Ohio

StatisticPortage LakesOhioUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.4%63.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work82.4%75.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.0%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.4%29.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.4%5.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.7%7.5%n/a

Origins and language in Portage Lakes, Ohio

StatisticPortage LakesOhioUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.5%74.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%2.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.6%2.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.5%92.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.0%2.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.5%6.8%16.7%

Cities near Portage Lakes

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.