Moving to Portage, Maine

Population: 390. Estimated population in July 2024: 394 (+1.0% change)
Males: 204 (52.3%), Females: 186 (47.7%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 47.9 years
Median household income: $32,232
Median house value: $66,300

Population by Race

Races in Portage Lake:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

Ancestries: French (37.2%), English (20.0%), French Canadian (10.8%), Irish (8.5%), United States (6.4%), Scottish (3.6%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Portage Lake

• High school or higher: 72.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
• Unemployed: 6.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Portage Lake town

• Never married: 18.3%
• Now married: 64.6%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 8.5%
• Divorced: 8.5%

5.4% Foreign born (5.4% North America).