Portage Township, MI

Living in Portage Township

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 19
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 24
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 38
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Schools 19
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Residents

738 Population -120 (2010–19)
58  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated -9% (2010–19)
59% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over15%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate41%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty
24  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government14%
Private sector35%
Self-employed26%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office18%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home13%

Housing

$153k Median Home Value -$14k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$514 Median Monthly Rent +$339 (2010–19)
27% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K3%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K3%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity6%
LP gas56%
Utility gas6%
Wood32%

Crime

Violent Crime in Portage Township

United States45
Michigan58
Mackinac County19

Property Crime in Portage Township

United States48
Michigan43
Mackinac County58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 2 32
Feb 18 1 21
Mar 26 2 15
Apr 40 2 6
May 52 3 0
Jun 61 3 0
Jul 66 3 0
Aug 64 3 0
Sep 57 4 0
Oct 45 4 1
Nov 34 3 12
Dec 22 2 31

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Portage Township

Inland Flooding10
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Portage Township, MI

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Portage Township, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Portage Township, MI

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Finlandia University
149 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Portage Township, MI

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Airports

Airports near Portage Township, MI

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Delta County Airport
71 miles, SW
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Cherry Capital Airport
100 miles, S