Porter township is located in Clarion County Pennsylvania. Porter township has a 2024 population of 1,240. Porter township is currently declining at a rate of -1.04% annually and its population has decreased by -3.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,284 in 2020.
The average household income in Porter township is $85,901 with a poverty rate of 20.56%. The median age in Porter township is 42.9 years: 46.1 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Porter township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,337 | 98.38% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 1.32% |
| Other race | 4 | 0.29% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 494 | 2.75 | 82.4 | 17.6 |
| Married | 350 | 3 | 86.6 | 13.4 |
| Non Family | 88 | 1.09 | 69.3 | 30.7 |
| Female | 30 | 3.27 | 63.3 | 36.7 |
| Male | 26 | 4.38 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
82.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 47 | 5.26% |
| Associates Degree | 68 | 7.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 99 | 11.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 59 | 6.6% |
| High School Graduate | 492 | 55.03% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24 | 2.68% |
| Some College | 105 | 11.74% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 875 | 809 | 151 |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 14 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.46%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 38.89%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $66,250 | $69,286 | $43,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,833 | $116,250 | $49,167 |
| High School Graduate | $30,441 | $40,875 | $23,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $14,583 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,313 | $50,000 | $26,750 |
| Some College | $46,875 | $58,438 | $0 |
$40,313
Average Earnings
$50,000
Average Male
$26,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.6% of Porter township residents speak only English, while 0.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.32% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,309 | 273 | 20.86% |
20.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.05%
Male Poverty Rate
26.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Porter township is White, with 20.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Porter township is White, with 20.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.8%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 32.39% |
| High School | 10.98% |
| Some College | 2.31% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.9% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 15.54% |
| Male Employed | 9.94% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,071 | $94,917 |
| Households | $68,333 | $85,901 |
| Married Families | $78,690 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $30,833 | $34,611 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
64.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.3%
Male Marriage Rate
65.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
39
Number of Veterans
39
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 20 |
| First Gulf War | 6 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 3 |
| World War II | 2 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 21 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 3 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39 | 3.81% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.6%
Labor Force Participation
60.7%
Employment Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
94.41%
Born in Porter township
99.78%
Native Born
0.22%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.22%
Naturalized
99.78% of Porter township residents were born in the United States, with 94.41% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,175 | -13 | -1.09% |
| 2028 | 1,188 | -13 | -1.08% |
| 2027 | 1,201 | -13 | -1.07% |
| 2026 | 1,214 | -13 | -1.06% |
| 2025 | 1,227 | -13 | -1.05% |
| 2024 | 1,240 | -13 | -1.04% |
| 2023 | 1,253 | -13 | -1.03% |
| 2022 | 1,266 | -11 | -0.86% |
| 2021 | 1,277 | -7 | -0.55% |
| 2020 | 1,284 | 35 | 2.8% |
| 2019 | 1,249 | -11 | -0.87% |
| 2018 | 1,260 | -7 | -0.55% |
| 2017 | 1,267 | -6 | -0.47% |
| 2016 | 1,273 | -15 | -1.16% |
| 2015 | 1,288 | -24 | -1.83% |
| 2014 | 1,312 | -11 | -0.83% |
| 2013 | 1,323 | -12 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,335 | -9 | -0.67% |
| 2011 | 1,344 | 3 | 0.22% |
| 2010 | 1,341 | 0 | 0% |