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Compare Portage to Dearborn Heights

This post compares Portage, Michigan to Dearborn Heights, 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 Portage (city) Dearborn Heights (city)
Population 48,072 56,201
Income (median) $49,372 $42,822
Home Value (median) $153,800 $93,600
White 87% 85%
Black 5% 8%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 30% 33%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 32% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Dearborn Heights?
A: Portage has a similar population count than Dearborn Heights: 48072 compared with 56201 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Portage does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Portage versus 28% for Dearborn Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Portage may include: Midland, Holt, 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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