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Compare Portage to Franklin

This post compares Portage, Indiana to Franklin, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Portage (city) Franklin (city)
Population 36,849 24,489
Income (median) $44,560 $42,655
Home Value (median) $141,000 $119,200
White 83% 95%
Black 9% 1%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 33% 33%
Age (median) 39 38
Rentals 31% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Franklin?
A: Portage has a larger population count than Franklin: 36849 compared with 24489 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Portage or in Franklin?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Portage.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Portage or Franklin?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Portage.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Franklin does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 31% for Portage versus 36% for Franklin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Portage may include: Jeffersonville, Hobart, and Plainfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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