COMPARING TWO PLACES
Portage vs Perrysburg
PLACE A
Portage, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Perrysburg, New York
Portage is 403% larger than Perrysburg. Perrysburg earns more, with a median household income $13,142 higher. Portage has grown faster since 2000 (-7% vs -14%).
PORTAGEPERRYSBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population2,344466+403% vs Perrysburg
Population density3,546474+3,072
Population growth-6.8%-13.7%+6.9 pts
Median age44.341.0+3.3
Male52.8%53.6%−0.8 pts
Female47.2%46.4%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.2%83.5%+13.7 pts
Black0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Other2.7%15.7%−12.9 pts
Median household income$45,556$58,698−$13,142
Per capita income$26,358$18,115+$8,243
Poverty rate23.2%29.6%−6.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4400.298+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%8.6%+11.8 pts
Graduate degree3.8%0.0%+3.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.0%0.0%+5.0 pts
Labor force participation53.0%29.7%+23.3 pts
Median home value$94,800$114,600−$19,800
Median gross rent$751$936−$185
Owner-occupied76.6%67.2%+9.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.7%7.8%+8.9 pts
Rent-burdened households46.0%56.4%−10.4 pts
Average commute24.219.7+4.4
Worked from home8.9%5.5%+3.4 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured3.6%4.5%−0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024