Portage City, Wisconsin

Portage City is one of the city of Columbia County, Wisconsin, located towards the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Portage City is home to 9728 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 9919, It is the 78th most populous in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is spread over 9.02 sq mi (23.36 kmē), of which, 8.29 square miles (21.47 kmē ) of it is land and 0.73 square miles (1.89 kmē) of it is water, it is the 64th largest by area in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

As of the census of 2000, there were 9728 people, 76 households, and 48 families living in the city. The population density was 1172.9 people per square mile (452.86/kmē), it is the 193rd most populated city in terms of population density. There were 3970 housing units at an average density of 478.9 per square mile (184.9/kmē). The average household size was 2.3 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 23.3% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 106.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.7 males. The median age of the city's population was 35.5 years, the median age of male residents at 33.6 and the median age of female residents at 37.8. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 9024 White, 379 Black or African American, 50 American Indian, 69 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, 118 from two or more races and 83 Ohter races.

Portage city Wisconsin Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Portage city Wisconsin School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Portage City Wisconsin GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $35815, it is Wisconsin's 399th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $44804, making it the 396th highest city by median family income in Wisconsin. The per capita income for the city was $18039, it is 357th wealthiest city by per capita income in Wisconsin. The median income is $20366, The median income for males was $25089, compared to $16905 for females.

In 2000, 2251 pupils and students, of which 1124 are male and 1127 are female, 23.14% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 145 nursery or pri school, 136 kindergarten, 973 elementary school, 608 high school and 389 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census9728
April 2000 Estimate9720
July 2000 Estimate9742
July 2001 Estimate9791
July 2002 Estimate9849
July 2003 Estimate9908
July 2004 Estimate9940
July 2005 Estimate9849
July 2006 Estimate9834
July 2007 Estimate9864
July 2008 Estimate9919
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school8461145
Kindergarten7957136
Elementary school508465973
High school266342608
College or graduate school187202389
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Portage city, Wisconsin$35815$44804$18039
Columbia County, Wisconsin$45064$52540$21014
Wisconsin, United States$43791$52911$21271
United States$41994$50046$21587