What is the population of Portage?

The population of Portage, MI is 971.

Where is Portage located?

Portage, MI is located at latitude 42.2011500 and longitude -85.5800000. It is in United States.

What is the area of Portage?

The area of Portage, MI is 91.074519 km².

What is the elevation of Portage?

Portage, MI has an elevation of 268 meters (879 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Portage in?

Portage, MI is in the America/Detroit time zone.

What state is Portage in?

Portage is in the state of Michigan, United States.

What county is Portage, MI in?

Portage is in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.

How has the population of Portage changed?

The population of Portage, MI has decreased from 981 (2010) to 971 (2020), a change of -1%.

Portage, Michigan

Portage: city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

About

Portage is a city located in the county of Kalamazoo in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 981 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 971 inhabitants.

The city was created 62 years ago in 1963.

Portage locator map — Location of Portage on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Portage

Population	971 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Michigan (United States)
County	Kalamazoo County
Postal code	49081, 49024, 49002
Phone Area Codes	269
Area	91.07 km²
Latitude & Longitude	42.2012,-85.5800
Altitude	879 feet / 268 meters
Establishment	December 31, 1963 (62 years ago)
Time Zone	Eastern Time Zone
Local time	22:57:25 (18th April 2026)
Density	11 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-1.03% (2010-2020)
Weather	62℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

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Geography

Portage is located at 42°12'4"N 85°34'48"W (42.2011500, -85.5800000).

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Weather

62°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

13 to 16 mph WSW Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Portage decreased by 1.03% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	981	-	census
2011	972	-0.93%	estimation process
2012	976	0.41%	estimation process
2013	970	-0.62%	estimation process
2014	968	-0.21%	estimation process
2015	951	-1.79%	estimation process
2016	943	-0.85%	estimation process
2017	962	1.98%	estimation process
2018	957	-0.52%	estimation process
2019	960	0.31%	estimation process
2020	971	1.13%	estimation process

Portage zip code is 49002. County name: Kalamazoo, County fips: 26077

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1Airborne Adventure Park

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Services and Civic Places in Portage

1Portage City Hall

7900 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI 49002 View details

Phone: +12693294400 | Website available

2Portage Downtown

7900 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI 49002 View details

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Portage, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
152044	West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty	Kalamazoo (MI)	49008

Nearby Transit Stations (18)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
KAL	Kalamazoo Transportation Center	459 North Burdick St.	RAIL
BTL	Battle Creek Transportation Center	104 Capital Ave. S.W.	RAIL
BAM	Bangor	541 Railroad St.	RAIL
DOA	Dowagiac station	200 Depot Drive	RAIL
EKH	Elkhart station	131 Tyler Avenue	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Portage.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Portag Post Office	Portage (MI)	49024

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Other cities in Kalamazoo County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kalamazoo County , MI.

City Name	Population	Title
Kalamazoo	76,009	The second most populous city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
Highland Park	10,712	Town in Michigan, United States
Pavilion	6,437	Township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Eastwood	6,340	Town in Nottinghamshire
Alamo	3,970	Township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Vicksburg	3,581	Human settlement in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Fulton	2,399	Township in Gratiot County, Michigan
Galesburg	2,090	City in Michigan, United States
Parchment	1,825	Human settlement in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Schoolcraft	1,548	Village in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
South Gull Lake	1,182	Unincorporated town in Michigan, USA
Augusta	896	Village in Michigan
Richland	847	Village in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Climax	780	Village in Michigan