Portal, GA City Data

Portal, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 597 people who live in Portal and approximately 55,983 who live in Bulloch County. We want to help people moving to or living in Portal to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Portal. We have included Portal housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Portal Information

Bulloch County where Portal resides is 688.84 square miles. The resident population of this county is 55,983 and has a population rank of 843 out of all the places in the United States.

Portal has a total of 597 people and of those residents there are 295 males and 302 females. The median age of the male population is 32.9 and the female population is 38. There are approximately 662 births each year and around 391 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Portal varies per year, but currently 591 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 597 people who live in Portal, there are 172 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Portal is 97 male and 75 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 435.

General Portal Information
Total area in square miles - Bulloch County	688.84
Water area in square miles - Bulloch County	N/A
Resident population - Bulloch County	55,983
Population rank - Bulloch County	843
Total population	597
Total population (male)	295
Total population (female)	302
Population median age (male)	32.9
Population median age (female)	38
Births - Bulloch County	662
Deaths- Bulloch County	391
Population of one race	591
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	172
Population under 20 years (male)	97
Population under 20 years (female)	75
Total population 18 years and over	435

Portal Social Characteristics

There are 20,743 households in Portal. Families make up 12,441 of these households. The table below breaks down the Portal families into three different groups. Married-couple families (9,149), male householder with no wife present (684) and female householder with no husband present (2,312). The remainder of the Portal households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 8,402. Portal, GA moving companies help people in Portal move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Portal. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Portal is based, there are 23,723 females 15 and over; of those females there are 9,033 never married, 10,309 now married, 431 separated, 2,053 widowed, and 1,897 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 360 separated, 368 widowed and 1,323 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Portal social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Portal.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Bulloch County)
Total households	20,743
Family households (families)	12,441
With own children under 18 years	6,711
Married-couple family	9,149
With own children under 18 years	4,429
Male householder, no wife present, family	684
With own children under 18 years	359
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,312
With own children under 18 years	1,489
Nonfamily households	8,402
Householder living alone	5,099
65 years and over	1,412

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	87
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	69
Average household size	2.57
Average family size	3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	518
Householder	168
Spouse	136
Child	165
Other relatives	15
Nonrelatives	14
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	14
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	79
Male householder	21
Male householder living alone	15
Male householder not living alone	6
Female householder	43
Female householder living alone	38
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	15
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	1
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	23,723
Never married	9,033
Now married	10,309
Separated	431
Widowed	2,053
Divorced	1,897
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	360
Widowed	368
Divorced	1,323

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	597
Male	295
Under 5 years	29
5 to 9 years	25
10 to 14 years	28
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	5
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	23
35 to 39 years	20
40 to 44 years	15
45 to 49 years	19
50 to 54 years	18
55 to 59 years	13
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	13
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	2
Female	302
Under 5 years	22
5 to 9 years	14
10 to 14 years	25
15 to 17 years	10
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	3
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	17
25 to 29 years	18
30 to 34 years	17
35 to 39 years	25
40 to 44 years	21
45 to 49 years	12
50 to 54 years	16
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	14
75 to 79 years	10
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	6

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	597
One race	591
White	491
Black or African American	91
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	597
People who are White alone	491
People who are Black or African American alone	91
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	7
People who are Some other race alone	7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	52,761
Same house	23,584
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	13,211
Different state or abroad	5,325
Different state	4,274
Abroad	1,051

PLACE OF BIRTH (Bulloch County)
Total resident population	55,983
Born in United States	28,848
State of residence	40,393
Different state	13,245
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	616
Foreign born	1,729

Portal Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Portal. That total enrollment is 23,132 for the population of the country, which includes Portal. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 4,327 and elementary or high school enrollment was 17,359 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 12,888.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Portal population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	23,132
Pre-kindergarten	852
Public	624
Private	228
Kindergarten	711
Public	630
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,708
Public	5,222
Private	486
Elementary and high school	8,680
Public	8,003
Private	677
High school grades 9 to 12	2,972
Public	2,781
Private	191
College, undergraduate years	12,200
Public	11,838
Private	362
Graduate or professional school	689
Public	634
Private	55
Not enrolled in school	30,801

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	28,740
Less than 9th grade	2,152
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,188
High school graduate	8,531
Some college, no degree	5,511
Associate's degree	1,055
Bachelor's degree	7,303
Graduate or professional degree	25.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	77.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,888

Portal Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 44,892 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Portal. The Portal occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (7,807), service occupations (4,263), sales and office occupations (5,970), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (192), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,726) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,817). The 44,892 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 17,366 private wage and salary workers, 5,943 government workers, 1,376 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Bulloch County)
Population 16 years and over	44,892
In labor force	27,701
Civilian labor force	27,597
Employed	24,775
Unemployed	2,822
Percent Unemployed	10.2
Armed Forces	104
Females 16 years and over	23,364
In labor force	12,934
Civilian labor force	12,909
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,360
Armed forces	25
Males 16 years and over	21,528
In labor force	14,767
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,462
Armed forces	79

COMMUTING TO WORK (Bulloch County)
Workers 16 years and over	24,248
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	18,980
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,501
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	698
Other means	283
Worked at home	533
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	538,880

OCCUPATION (Bulloch County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,807
Management, professional, and related occupations	7,807
Service occupations	4,263
Sales and office occupations	5,970
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	192
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,726
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,817

INDUSTRY (Bulloch County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,807
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	473
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,021
Wholesale trade	660
Retail trade	3,510
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	821
Information	368
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	959
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,377
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,502
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,589
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,205

CLASS OF WORKER (Bulloch County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,807
Private wage and salary workers	17,366
Government workers	5,943
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,376
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Portal Housing Characteristics

In Portal, GA there are 22,742 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 20,743 occupied and 1,999 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Portal, there are 11,313 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 442 units in Portal. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Portal, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Portal, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Portal. There are 447 housing units with rent less than $200, 710 with rent between $200-299, 3,946 with rent between $300-499 and 2,920 with rent for $500 and above. Full Portal gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Portal, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Bulloch County)
Total housing units	22,742
Occupied housing units	20,743
Vacant housing units	1,999

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Bulloch County)
Total housing units	22,742
1-unit, detached	11,313
1-unit, attached	442
2 units	1,126
3 or 4 units	1,104
5 to 9 units	1,022
10 to 19 units	978
20 to 49 units	585
50 or more units	638
Mobile home	5,499

HOUSING TENURE (Bulloch County)
Occupied housing units	20,743
Owner-occupied	12,052
Renter-occupied	8,691

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Bulloch County)
Occupied housing units	20,743
No vehicles available	1,449
2 vehicle available	12,421
3 vehicles available	3,211
4 vehicles available	900
5 or more vehicles available	293

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Bulloch County)
Occupied housing units	20,743
Utility gas	1,700
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	16,097
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	232
Coal or coke
Wood	323
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used	70

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Bulloch County)
Occupied housing units	20,743
Less Than $50,000	12,052
$50,000 to $99,999	3,092
$100,000 to $149,999	1,787
$150,000 to $199,999	781
$200,000 to $299,999	458
$300,000 to $499,999	38
$1,000,000 or more	13
Median (dollars)	94,300

GROSS RENT (Bulloch County)
Occupied units paying rent	8,691
Less than $200	447
$200 to $299	710
$300 to $499	3,946
$500 to $699	1,899
$700 to $999	809
$1,000 to $1,499	212
$1,500 or more	N/A