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Compare Madison Heights to Portage

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

Dimension Madison Heights (city) Portage (city)
Population 30,173 48,072
Income (median) $41,291 $49,372
Home Value (median) $91,300 $153,800
White 81% 87%
Black 8% 5%
Asian 5% 3%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 41% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Madison Heights or Portage?
A: Madison Heights has a smaller population count than Portage: 30173 compared with 48072 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Madison Heights or in Portage?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Madison Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Madison Heights or Portage?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Madison Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Madison Heights does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Madison Heights versus 32% for Portage.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Madison Heights may include: Port-Huron, Roseville, and Walker.

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

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