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Portage township, Mackinac County, MI

797 Population
55.4 square miles 14.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

65 ±5 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Mackinac County: 53.3 ±0.9
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$43,551 ±$5,832 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Mackinac County: $34,862 ±$1,797
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$72,813 ±$22,793 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Mackinac County: $58,598 ±$3,622
  • about the same as the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

9% ±3.7% (72  ±33) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Mackinac County: 16.9% † 1,804 (±2.4% / ±252)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

23.9 minutes ±2.8 (7,930  ±2,533) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Mackinac County: 22.6 87,400 (±1.8 / ±8,890)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

413 ±81 Number of households
  • Mackinac County: 5,128 ±194
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
1.9 ±0.2 (789  ±168) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mackinac County: 2.1 10,512 (±0.1 / ±33)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

4.9% ±6.6% (5  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mackinac County: 5.6% † 105 (±2.1% / ±39)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

1,070 ±117 Number of housing units
  • Mackinac County: 10,575 ±39
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$187,200 ±$26,664 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mackinac County: $165,600 ±$8,440
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

9.2% ±4.4% (73  ±38.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mackinac County: 14% † 1,510 (±2.7% / ±293.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

93.9% ±26.1% (709  ±130) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Mackinac County: 92.2% 7,896 (±3.7% / ±355)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
24.6% ±8.6% (186  ±75.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Mackinac County: 23.5% 2,010 (±2% / ±178.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1% ±1.1% (8  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Mackinac County: 5.4% 586
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

6.1% ±1.9% (46  ±17) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mackinac County: 9.7% † 889 (±1.2% / ±114)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
46 Total veterans ±17 39 Male ±16 7 Female ±5

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