Portage township

County:: Wood County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.004
State:: Ohio

Portage township is located in Wood County, Ohio. Portage township has a 2025 population of 1,200. Portage township is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,219 in 2020.

The average household income in Portage township is $98,977 with a poverty rate of 13.06%. The median age in Portage township is 55.4 years: 55.5 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Portage township includes 95.24% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,181	95.24%
Other race	27	2.18%
Two or more races	21	1.69%
Native American	11	0.89%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Portage township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Portage township's average per capita income is $69,911. Household income levels show a median of $96,125. The poverty rate stands at 13.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$146,731	-
Families	$136,375	$109,910
Households	$96,125	$98,977
Non Families	$44,079	$51,953

$69,911

Average Income

$96,125

Median Household Income

13.06%

Poverty Rate