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Portage, Pennsylvania

Portage borough, Pennsylvania · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningCambria County · 0.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PortagePeer medianPctileSource
Population2,4952,53827
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$45,556$46,29727
Poverty rate23.2%22.2%73
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%20.1%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$94,800$159,2509
Median gross rent$751$69664
Housing vacancy rate16.7%13.5%73
Worked from home8.9%7.4%64
Population, 2012–2024
PortagePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PortagePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Cambria County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars20.8US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.9US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.5US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care19.5US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.1US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.3US 2.1below US rate
Construction16.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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