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Portland

Iowa · 35 residents · 0.99 sq mi
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Portland is a city of 35 people in Iowa. At a median age of 56.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 100% of homes are owner-occupied. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Median home value sits at $18,500. Households here earn about 48% less than in Iowa as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

35
−8%vs 2011
vs 38 in 2011
2010 – 2024
56.5
−24%vs 2011
vs 74.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.99 sq mi
Population, 20102024
015304560201020202024Portland
202429
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 92.9%(1)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.6%(3)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.7%(2)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 7%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4417.1%(6)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.4%(4)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6422.9%(8)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7417.1%(6)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8411.4%(4)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.9%(1)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,625
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $25,250 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2018
$13,818
+4%vs 2011
vs $13,263 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.115
−4%vs 2011
vs 0.120 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$18,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $19,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2018
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
0.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
1.79 people
−1%vs 2011
vs 1.81 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.7
−7%vs 2011
vs 0.8 in 2011
2010 – 2018
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(38)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(35)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American52.9%(18)
English17.6%(6)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
52.9%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

54.5%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
54.5%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

38.2%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.1% in 2011
61.8%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.9% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
23.5%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married38.1%(8)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced61.9%(13)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(8)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
55.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
82.8%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−25.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
100.0%
+29.6 ptssince 2020
from 70.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Portland, Iowa?

Portland, Iowa has about 35 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Portland, Iowa?

The typical household in Portland, Iowa earns about $25,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Portland, Iowa expensive?

In Portland, Iowa, the median home is worth about $18,500.

How educated are people in Portland, Iowa?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Portland, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Portland, Iowa?

About 0.0% of people in Portland, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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