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Portland, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Nueces County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
20,369 Population 1,679/sq mi density
$81,944 Median Income $39,278 per capita
$226,900 Home Value $263,761 Zillow
$1,492 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
114 Violent Crime/100K 1,806 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,944 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$226,900 home value, $1,492/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
20,369
Population Density
1,679
per square mile
Land Area
9.7
square miles (25.0 km²)
Median Age
35.7 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.8% US: 61.6%
Black 1.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 23.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.8%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78% US: 78.5%
Spanish 22% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
78%
Spanish
22%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.6%
76% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.4%
11% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.3%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
18.8%
119% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population20,369
Population Density1,679 / sq mi
Land Area9.7 sq mi
Median Age35.7 years

Gender

Male51.2%
Female48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.8%
Black or African American1.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only78.0%
Spanish22.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.6%
Disability14.4%
Health Insurance85.3%
Uninsured18.8%
Broadband Access95.6%
Gini Coefficient0.462

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M