COMPARING TWO PLACES
Portage vs Maumee
PLACE A
Portage, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Maumee, Ohio
Portage is 83% smaller than Maumee. Maumee earns more, with a median household income $35,277 higher.
PORTAGEMAUMEEDIFFERENCE
Total population2,34413,521−83% vs Maumee
Population density3,5461,346+2,200
Population growth-6.8%-2.7%−4.1 pts
Median age44.340.4+3.9
Male52.8%48.2%+4.7 pts
Female47.2%51.8%−4.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.2%86.2%+11.0 pts
Black0.1%1.8%−1.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%7.5%−7.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other2.7%4.2%−1.5 pts
Median household income$45,556$80,833−$35,277
Per capita income$26,358$48,510−$22,152
Poverty rate23.2%4.9%+18.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4400.448Even
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%38.3%−17.9 pts
Graduate degree3.8%12.7%−8.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.0%1.6%+3.4 pts
Labor force participation53.0%68.3%−15.3 pts
Median home value$94,800$194,500−$99,700
Median gross rent$751$995−$244
Owner-occupied76.6%71.8%+4.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.7%3.4%+13.2 pts
Rent-burdened households46.0%37.1%+8.9 pts
Average commute24.219.8+4.4
Worked from home8.9%9.2%−0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.3%−0.1 pts
Uninsured3.6%3.9%−0.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025