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Portia, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Portia.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$82k median home
lower cost than 97% of the country
Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industry
Retail
17% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population458
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$82,300
Median Gross Rent$638/mo
Owner Occupied
74.7%
Renter Occupied
25.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,938
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Portia?

The total population of Portia is approximately 458. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Portia walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Portia has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Portia?

The housing market in Portia is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Portia?

In Portia, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.