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Compare Portage to Monroe

This post compares Portage, Michigan to Monroe, 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) Monroe (city)
Population 48,072 20,128
Income (median) $49,372 $41,592
Home Value (median) $153,800 $110,900
White 87% 89%
Black 5% 5%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 30% 31%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 32% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Monroe?
A: Portage has a larger population count than Monroe: 48072 compared with 20128 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monroe does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Portage versus 35% for Monroe.

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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