Porter, Ohio

Porter: township of Ohio.

About

Porter is a township located in the county of Gallia in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,918 and a population density of 151 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,135 inhabitants.

Porter locator map
Location of Porter on Ohio map.

Quick Facts about Porter

Population 9,135 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Ohio (United States)
County Gallia County
Area 65.7 km2
Latitude & Longitude 38.9284,-82.2824
Altitude 1,109 feet / 338 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 08:01:52 (23rd September 2026)
Density 139 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -7.89% (2010-2020)
Weather 71℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Chambers Road Covered Bridge image
Chambers Road Covered Bridge image

Geography

Porter is located at 38°55'42"N 82°16'57"W (38.9284100, -82.2823700).

Porter map

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Weather

71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 8 mph E Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstor...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Porter decreased by 7.89% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,918 - census
2011 9,886 -0.32% estimation process
2012 9,798 -0.89% estimation process
2013 9,734 -0.65% estimation process
2014 9,623 -1.14% estimation process
2015 9,509 -1.18% estimation process
2016 9,419 -0.95% estimation process
2017 9,314 -1.11% estimation process
2018 9,268 -0.49% estimation process
2019 9,227 -0.44% estimation process
2020 9,135 -1% estimation process
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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Porter, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
201478 Buckeye Hills Career Center Rio Grande (OH) 45674-0157

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Porter, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
HUN Huntington 1050 8th Avenue RAIL
AKY Ashland Transportation Center 99 15th Street RAIL
SPM South Portsmouth–South Shore station Main St & US 23 RAIL
CHW Charleston 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast RAIL
MNG Montgomery Third Avenue and Washington Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Porter.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bidwell Post Office Bidwell (OH) 45614

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Porter, New York town in Niagara County, New York, United States. with a population of 6,503 people.
  • Porter, Indiana settlement in Indiana, USA. with a population of 4,840 people.
  • Porter, Michigan township in Midland County, Michigan. with a population of 2,447 people.
  • Porter, Maine town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. with a population of 1,525 people.

Other cities in Gallia County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gallia County , OH.

City Name Population Title
Swan Creek 8,398 Township in Fulton County, Ohio
Gallipolis 3,545 Town in Ohio
Addison 2,124 Township in Gallia County, Ohio

Distance to Other Cities

Porter distances to largest Ohio cities