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.
Quick Facts about Porter
| Population : | 9,135 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| County : | Gallia County |
| Area : | 65.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,109 feet / 338 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:22:06 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 139 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Porter is located at 38°55'42"N 82°16'57"W (38.9284100, -82.2823700).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Porter decreased by 8.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 9,918 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,886 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,798 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,734 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,623 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,509 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,419 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,314 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,268 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,227 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,135 | -1.01% | estimation process |
Schools in Porter
College & universities near Porter, OH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201478 | Buckeye Hills Career Center | Rio Grande (OH) | 45674-0157 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Porter, OH
| 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 |
Post offices near Porter
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bidwell Post Office | Bidwell (OH) | 45614 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- 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 , Pennsylvania human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 2,055 people.
- Porter , Maine town in Oxford County, Maine, United States with a population of 1,525 people.
- Porter , Oklahoma town in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 692 people.
- Porter , Minnesota city in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 164 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 |
| Rio Grande | 777 | Village in Gallia County, Ohio, United States |
| Vinton | 528 | Village in Ohio |
| Spring Valley | 500 | Human settlement in Greene County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Crown City | 399 | Human settlement in Gallia County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Cheshire | 127 | Village in Gallia County, Ohio |
| Adamsville | 124 | Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Porter distances to largest Ohio cities
