Portland, TN Population

Overview

13,031

Total Population

33.3

Median age

49.85%

Female population %

100.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

44.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,19

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Portland's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Portland is 33.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Portland's population under 18 was 27.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Portland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Portland, 20.82% were under the age of 15, 24.46% aged 15 to 29, 44.88% aged 30 to 64, 9.07% aged 65 to 84, and 0.77% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 39 less females than males in Portland:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.85% females and 50.15% males in Portland, TN.
The Portland, TN gender ratio is 100.6:100 i.e. 100.6 men to 100 women (1.006).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 829.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 624.

Portland's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Portland population: 91.15% are White, 2.14% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Asian, 4.60% are some other race and 1.62% are multiracial.
Portland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,841 (90.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Portland is White with a population of 11,878 (91.15% of the total population).

Portland's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 13,482 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Portland's population increased by 3,013 (35.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Portland's population increased by 1,676 (14.54%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Portland's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,517.