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Portland, TX

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
6% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population20,367
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$249,155
Median Gross Rent$1,638/mo
Owner Occupied
63.6%
Renter Occupied
36.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,790
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Portland?

The total population of Portland is approximately 20,367. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Portland walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Portland has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Portland?

The housing market in Portland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Portland?

In Portland, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.