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Compare Portage to Ypsilanti

This post compares Portage, Michigan to Ypsilanti, 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) Ypsilanti (city)
Population 48,072 20,804
Income (median) $49,372 $33,230
Home Value (median) $153,800 $136,700
White 87% 63%
Black 5% 27%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 30% 17%
Age (median) 37 24
Rentals 32% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Ypsilanti?
A: Portage has a larger population count than Ypsilanti: 48072 compared with 20804 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ypsilanti does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Portage versus 69% for Ypsilanti.

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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