Moving to Portland, North Dakota

Population: 604. Estimated population in July 2024: 578 (-4.3% change)
Males: 306 (50.7%), Females: 298 (49.3%)

Traill County

Zip code: 58274

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $30,375
Median house value: $50,000

Population by Race

Races in Portland:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (69.2%), German (21.2%), Swedish (8.3%), Irish (7.0%), French (5.0%), Czech (3.5%).

Elevation: 984 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Portland

• High school or higher: 86.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
• Unemployed: 2.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 12.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Portland city

• Never married: 20.2%
• Now married: 62.0%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 12.6%
• Divorced: 4.5%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+0.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Portland:

• UNION HOSPITAL-CAH (about 6 miles; MAYVILLE, ND)
• HILLSBORO MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; HILLSBORO, ND)
• NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER-CAH (about 24 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Portland:

• GRAND FORKS INTL (about 33 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Abbreviation: GFK)
• HECTOR INTL (about 57 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
• THIEF RIVER FALLS REGIONAL (about 91 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: TVF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Portland:

• MAYVILLE MUNI (about 4 miles; MAYVILLE, ND; Abbreviation: D56)
• NORTHWOOD MUNI-VINCE FIELD (about 21 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND; Abbreviation: 4V4)
• PAGE REGIONAL (about 24 miles; PAGE, ND; Abbreviation: 64G)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Portland:

• UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 36 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
• MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 74 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
• CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 74 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 100 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
• NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 160 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
• NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 173 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)

Public primary/middle school in Portland:

• GST SPECIAL EDUCATION UNIT (Location: 600 ARNOLD AVE; Grades: 00 – 00)