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Compare Portage to Mount Pleasant

This post compares Portage, Michigan to Mount Pleasant, 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) Mount Pleasant (city)
Population 48,072 25,711
Income (median) $49,372 $36,806
Home Value (median) $153,800 $131,900
White 87% 85%
Black 5% 3%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 30% 21%
Age (median) 37 22
Rentals 32% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Mount Pleasant?
A: Portage has a larger population count than Mount Pleasant: 48072 compared with 25711 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mount Pleasant does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Portage versus 60% for Mount Pleasant.

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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