Poverty Rate in Portage, Michigan
In Portage, Michigan, an estimated 3,788 of 48,659 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Portage, Michigan?
The poverty rate in Portage, Michigan is 7.8%.
- How many people in Portage, Michigan live in poverty?
In Portage, Michigan, an estimated 3,788 of 48,659 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Portage, Michigan compare to the average for Michigan?
The poverty rate in Portage, Michigan is 41.79% lower than the Michigan average. In Portage, Michigan, an estimated 7.8% of 48,659 people live in poverty. In Michigan, 13.4% of 9,828,430 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Portage, Michigan compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Portage, Michigan is 38.1% lower than the US average. In Portage, Michigan, an estimated 7.8% of 48,659 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
8% of 11 thousand people
Under 5 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
12.8% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
6.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
6.3% of 8 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
7.9% of 11 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
7.7% of 30 thousand people
18 to 34 years
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
10.8% of 13 thousand people
35 to 64 years
5.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
5.5% of 17 thousand people
60 years and over
7.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Portage, Michigan
2022
7.6% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Portage, Michigan
2022
7.8% of 8 thousand people
White
6.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Portage, Michigan
2022
6.5% of 41 thousand people
Black or African American
30% Poverty Rate for Black People in Portage, Michigan
2022
30% of 3 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Portage, Michigan
2022
0% of 206 people
Asian
3.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Portage, Michigan
2022
3.5% of 1 thousand people
Some other race
10.4% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Portage, Michigan
2022
10.4% of 761 people
Two or more races
9.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Portage, Michigan
2022
9.1% of 3 thousand people
Hispanic
8.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Portage, Michigan
2022
8.3% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
6.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Portage, Michigan
2022
6.4% of 40 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
6.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Portage, Michigan
2022
6.6% of 33 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
15.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Portage, Michigan
2022
15.9% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Portage, Michigan
2022
10.7% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Portage, Michigan
2022
7.5% of 10 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Portage, Michigan
2022
3.6% of 16 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
4.9% of 27 thousand people
Employed
3.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portage, Michigan
2022
3.9% of 25 thousand people
Male
3.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Portage, Michigan
2022
3.1% of 13 thousand people
Female
4.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Portage, Michigan
2022
4.8% of 12 thousand people
Unemployed
21.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Portage, Michigan
2022
21.3% of 2 thousand people
Male
13.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Portage, Michigan
2022
13.4% of 861 people
Female
30.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Portage, Michigan
2022
30.1% of 780 people
Population 16 years and over
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Portage, Michigan
2022
7.7% of 39 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Portage, Michigan
2022
2.4% of 18 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
10.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Portage, Michigan
2022
10.2% of 10 thousand people
Did not work
14.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Portage, Michigan
2022
14.2% of 11 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
19% Poverty Rate for single people in Portage, Michigan
2022
19% of 11 thousand people
Male
14.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Portage, Michigan
2022
14.4% of 5 thousand people
Female
23.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Portage, Michigan
2022
23.5% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
29.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
29.2% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
12.2% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
12.7% of 636 people
45 to 54 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
18.2% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
21.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
21.5% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Portage, Michigan
2022
12.7% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Portage, Michigan
2022
21.2% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Portage, Michigan
2022
4.6% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
26.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Portage, Michigan
2022
26.7% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
35.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Portage, Michigan
2022
35.5% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
7.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Portage, Michigan
2022
7.7%
Poverty Rate by City around Kalamazoo County
- Augusta, Michigan 4.6% of 949 people.
- Battle Creek, Michigan 19.2% of 51,450 people.
- Climax, Michigan 6% of 784 people.
- Comstock Northwest, Michigan 4.9% of 5,131 people.
- Eastwood, Michigan 7.4% of 6,385 people.