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Portland, IN Profile


Portland, IN, population 6,061, is located in Indiana's Jay county, about 48.8 miles from Ft Wayne and 62.6 miles from Dayton.

Through the 90's Portland's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Portland has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Portland's population has declined by about 1%.

Portland's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Indiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Portland tend to be much lower than Indiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,421N/A
20016,350-1.11%
20026,299-0.80%
20036,243-0.89%
20046,196-0.75%
20056,148-0.77%
20066,134-0.23%
20076,128-0.10%
20086,086-0.69%
20096,061-0.41%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,045
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001154
200277
200332
20040
200580
200616
200749
2008130
200949
201066
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0019
2002 0005
2003 0002
2004 0000
2005 0023
2006 0010
2007 0300
2008 1007
2009 0120
2010 0400

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,279
20023,758
20033,314
20043,517
20054,425
20064,381
20074,619
20085,046
20094,290
20103,504
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 16 259 2
2002 20 225 0
2003 7 198 5
2004 34 187 2
2005 34 240 4
2006 19 250 4
2007 25 252 7
2008 31 275 5
2009 21 241 1
2010 19 188 5

Location

Elevation908 feet above sea level
Land Area3.2 Square Miles



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