Porter township

County:: Scioto County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 20.694
State:: Ohio

Porter township is located in Scioto County, Ohio. Porter township has a 2025 population of 9,417. Porter township is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -3.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,782 in 2020.

The average household income in Porter township is $83,115 with a poverty rate of 13.27%. The median age in Porter township is 41.9 years: 40.9 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Porter township includes 96.48% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,338	96.48%
Two or more races	285	2.94%
Other race	28	0.29%
Native American	12	0.12%
Black or African American	11	0.11%
Asian	5	0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Porter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Porter township's average per capita income is $40,427. Household income levels show a median of $63,656. The poverty rate stands at 13.27%.

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	$96,763	-
Families	$85,733	$102,774
Households	$63,656	$83,115
Non Families	$32,448	$44,207

$40,427

Average Income

$63,656

Median Household Income

13.27%

Poverty Rate