Portland, MO City Data

Portland, MO is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 412 people who live in Portland and approximately 40,766 who live in Callaway County. We want to help people moving to or living in Portland 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 Portland. We have included Portland housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Portland Information

Callaway County where Portland resides is 847.03 square miles. The resident population of this county is 40,766 and has a population rank of 1,089 out of all the places in the United States.

Portland has a total of 412 people and of those residents there are 217 males and 195 females. The median age of the male population is 41.6 and the female population is 40.1. There are approximately 491 births each year and around 345 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Portland varies per year, but currently 410 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 412 people who live in Portland, there are 103 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Portland is 49 male and 54 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 315.

General Portland Information
Total area in square miles - Callaway County	847.03
Water area in square miles - Callaway County	N/A
Resident population - Callaway County	40,766
Population rank - Callaway County	1,089
Total population	412
Total population (male)	217
Total population (female)	195
Population median age (male)	41.6
Population median age (female)	40.1
Births - Callaway County	491
Deaths- Callaway County	345
Population of one race	410
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	103
Population under 20 years (male)	49
Population under 20 years (female)	54
Total population 18 years and over	315

Portland Social Characteristics

There are 14,416 households in Portland. Families make up 10,416 of these households. The table below breaks down the Portland families into three different groups. Married-couple families (8,228), male householder with no wife present (579) and female householder with no husband present (1,433). The remainder of the Portland households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,078. Portland, MO moving companies help people in Portland 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 Portland. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Portland is based, there are 15,473 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,189 never married, 8,629 now married, 231 separated, 1,662 widowed, and 1,762 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 263 separated, 381 widowed and 1,961 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Portland social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Portland.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Callaway County)
Total households	14,416
Family households (families)	10,416
With own children under 18 years	5,483
Married-couple family	8,228
With own children under 18 years	3,842
Male householder, no wife present, family	579
With own children under 18 years	423
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,433
With own children under 18 years	1,026
Nonfamily households	4,078
Householder living alone	3,302
65 years and over	1,269

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	57
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	41
Average household size	2.44
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	351
Householder	116
Spouse	100
Child	109
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	61
Male householder	37
Male householder living alone	34
Male householder not living alone	3
Female householder	16
Female householder living alone	13
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	1
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	15,473
Never married	3,189
Now married	8,629
Separated	231
Widowed	1,662
Divorced	1,762
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	263
Widowed	381
Divorced	1,961

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	412
Male	217
Under 5 years	10
5 to 9 years	6
10 to 14 years	18
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	4
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	17
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	19
40 to 44 years	18
45 to 49 years	19
50 to 54 years	20
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	11
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	3
Female	195
Under 5 years	12
5 to 9 years	16
10 to 14 years	14
15 to 17 years	8
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	2
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	11
30 to 34 years	10
35 to 39 years	14
40 to 44 years	21
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	15
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	9
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	412
One race	410
White	398
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	8
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	412
People who are White alone	398
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	8
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	11
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	38,330
Same house	20,267
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,216
Different state or abroad	2,906
Different state	2,540
Abroad	366

PLACE OF BIRTH (Callaway County)
Total resident population	40,766
Born in United States	23,959
State of residence	30,197
Different state	9,931
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	205
Foreign born	433

Portland 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 Portland. That total enrollment is 10,500 for the population of the country, which includes Portland. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,531 and elementary or high school enrollment was 14,591 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,024.

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 Portland population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,500
Pre-kindergarten	655
Public	421
Private	234
Kindergarten	524
Public	481
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,921
Public	4,490
Private	431
Elementary and high school	7,296
Public	6,737
Private	559
High school grades 9 to 12	2,375
Public	2,247
Private	128
College, undergraduate years	1,849
Public	657
Private	1,192
Graduate or professional school	176
Public	122
Private	54
Not enrolled in school	28,801

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	25,848
Less than 9th grade	1,752
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,701
High school graduate	9,592
Some college, no degree	5,410
Associate's degree	1,135
Bachelor's degree	4,258
Graduate or professional degree	16.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,854

Portland Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 31,604 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Portland. The Portland occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,475), service occupations (3,189), sales and office occupations (5,307), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (130), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,465) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,153). The 31,604 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 12,958 private wage and salary workers, 5,229 government workers, 1,415 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Callaway County)
Population 16 years and over	31,604
In labor force	20,578
Civilian labor force	20,526
Employed	19,719
Unemployed	807
Percent Unemployed	3.9
Armed Forces	52
Females 16 years and over	15,096
In labor force	9,908
Civilian labor force	9,898
Unemployed Civilian labor force	389
Armed forces	10
Males 16 years and over	16,508
In labor force	10,670
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	418
Armed forces	42

COMMUTING TO WORK (Callaway County)
Workers 16 years and over	19,441
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	15,323
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,876
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	494
Other means	91
Worked at home	548
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	437,325

OCCUPATION (Callaway County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,475
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,475
Service occupations	3,189
Sales and office occupations	5,307
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	130
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,465
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,153

INDUSTRY (Callaway County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,475
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	506
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,070
Wholesale trade	496
Retail trade	2,252
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,131
Information	442
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	879
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	811
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,923
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,092
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,411

CLASS OF WORKER (Callaway County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,475
Private wage and salary workers	12,958
Government workers	5,229
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,415
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Portland Housing Characteristics

In Portland, MO there are 16,167 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 14,416 occupied and 1,751 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Portland, there are 10,868 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 135 units in Portland. 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 Portland, MO local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Portland, MO truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Portland. There are 321 housing units with rent less than $200, 357 with rent between $200-299, 1,308 with rent between $300-499 and 942 with rent for $500 and above. Full Portland gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Portland, MO home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Callaway County)
Total housing units	16,167
Occupied housing units	14,416
Vacant housing units	1,751

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Callaway County)
Total housing units	16,167
1-unit, detached	10,868
1-unit, attached	135
2 units	526
3 or 4 units	572
5 to 9 units	166
10 to 19 units	198
20 to 49 units	145
50 or more units	25
Mobile home	3,504

HOUSING TENURE (Callaway County)
Occupied housing units	14,416
Owner-occupied	11,070
Renter-occupied	3,346

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Callaway County)
Occupied housing units	14,416
No vehicles available	786
2 vehicle available	9,322
3 vehicles available	2,626
4 vehicles available	725
5 or more vehicles available	210

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Callaway County)
Occupied housing units	14,416
Utility gas	4,151
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,415
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	68
Coal or coke
Wood	977
Solar energy	6
Other fuel	48
No fuel used	40

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Callaway County)
Occupied housing units	14,416
Less Than $50,000	11,070
$50,000 to $99,999	3,158
$100,000 to $149,999	1,437
$150,000 to $199,999	377
$200,000 to $299,999	186
$300,000 to $499,999	26
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	85,800

GROSS RENT (Callaway County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,346
Less than $200	321
$200 to $299	357
$300 to $499	1,308
$500 to $699	692
$700 to $999	225
$1,000 to $1,499	16
$1,500 or more	8