Portland City, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 552 people, 213 households, and 153 families living in the city. The population density was 511.1 people per square mile (197.34/kmē), giving it the 257th most densely populated city among the Arkansas. There were 247 housing units at an average density of 228.7 per square mile (88.3/kmē). The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.12. In the Portland City, 27.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.2% were 18 to 24, 25.2% were 25 to 44, 21.7% were 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.7 males. The median age was 38 years, The median age of males was 36.7 years, for females the median age was 38.3 years. The racial makeup of the city was 307 White, 237 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and 5 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $28036, making its Arkansas's 203rd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $32375, it is 262nd wealthiest city by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $13094, making it the 295th highest city by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income of city was $17426, The median income for males was $21302, compared to $15391 for females.
In 2000, 150 pupils and students, of which 77 are male and 73 are female, 27.17% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 11 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 75 elementary school, 43 high school and 19 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 552 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 552 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 551 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 542 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 539 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 534 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 527 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 519 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 511 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 507 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 506 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 36 | 39 | 75 |
| High school | 20 | 23 | 43 |
| College or graduate school | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland city, Arkansas | $28036 | $32375 | $13094 |
| Ashley County, Arkansas | $31758 | $37370 | $15702 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |