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Compare Portage to Southgate

This post compares Portage, Michigan to Southgate, 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) Southgate (city)
Population 48,072 29,291
Income (median) $49,372 $45,705
Home Value (median) $153,800 $95,400
White 87% 86%
Black 5% 6%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 30% 23%
Age (median) 37 44
Rentals 32% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Southgate?
A: Portage has a larger population count than Southgate: 48072 compared with 29291 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Southgate does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Portage versus 36% for Southgate.

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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