Porter township, Ohio Population 2024

2,398

Porter township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Porter township was:

  • White: 91.9%
  • Two or more races: 6.68%
  • Asian: 1.41%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
25.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
94.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.9% (255)
The current population of Porter township, Ohio is 2,398 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,143.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,40691.9%
Two or more races1756.68%
Asian371.41%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Porter township Population by Race

Porter township Population Pyramid 2024

Porter township Median Age

45.2

Total

45.8

Male

44.4

Female

Porter township Adults

There are 2,191 adults, (497 of whom are seniors) in Porter township.

Porter township Age Dependency

54.5

Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Porter township Sex Ratio

Female1,39453.25%
Male1,22446.75%

Porter township Population by Age

Porter township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9742.6995.84.2
Married7003.0494.15.9
Non Family1841.331000
Female602.671000
Male302.81000

2.87

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

95.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Porter township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade442.33%
Associates Degree27514.59%
Bachelors Degree52127.64%
Graduate Degree27014.32%
High School Graduate51027.06%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College26514.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Porter township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Porter township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8121,779764
2+ Races736227
Hispanic26260

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 42.16%.

Porter township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,922$141,250$66,133
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$51,453$60,840$48,029
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$67,266$83,637$62,031
Some College$82,541$83,846$47,235

$67,266

Average Earnings

$83,637

Average Male

$62,031

Average Female

Porter township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Porter township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Porter township Language

96.35% of Porter township residents speak only English, while 3.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.97% of the population.

Porter township Language

Porter township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3781526.39%
Multiple1756537.14%
Asian3737100%

9.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.52%

Male Poverty Rate

11.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Porter township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Porter township is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Porter township is White, with 6.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.53%.

Porter township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade68.18%
Some College5.93%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Porter township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.35%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Porter township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Porter township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$136,855$152,951
Households$136,532$142,882
Married Families$145,032$-999,999,999
Non Families-$91,494

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Porter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.0%

Male Marriage Rate

59.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Porter township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Porter township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Porter township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Porter township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

195

Number of Veterans

192

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War64
Vietnam50
First Gulf War45
Korea11
World War II0

Porter township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3449
35 to 5445
55 to 6440
65 to 7440
75+21

Porter township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1849.13%
2+ Races117.97%

Porter township Veterans by Race

Porter township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Porter township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.5%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Porter township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Porter township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Porter township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.43%

Born in Porter township

95.26%

Native Born

4.74%

Foreign Born

2.83%

Non Citizen

1.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.26% of Porter township residents were born in the United States, with 77.43% having been born in Ohio. 2.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Porter township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,703612.31%
20282,642612.36%
20272,581612.42%
20262,520612.48%
20252,459612.54%
20242,398612.61%
20232,337612.68%
20222,276683.08%
20212,208653.03%
20202,143-195-8.34%
20192,338431.87%
20182,295502.23%
20172,245391.77%
20162,206482.22%
20152,158462.18%
20142,112532.57%
20132,059482.39%
20122,011351.77%
20111,976371.91%
20101,93900%

Porter township Population by Year