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Compare Portage to Garden City

This post compares Portage, Michigan to Garden City, 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) Garden City (city)
Population 48,072 26,889
Income (median) $49,372 $40,889
Home Value (median) $153,800 $88,300
White 87% 93%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 30% 28%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 32% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Garden City?
A: Portage has a larger population count than Garden City: 48072 compared with 26889 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Portage or Garden City?
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 differs quite a bit: 32% for Portage versus 18% for Garden City.

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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