Portland, Tennessee
Portland: City in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States
About
Portland is a city located in the county of Sumner in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,480 and a population density of 310 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,301 inhabitants.
The city was created 166 years ago in 1858.
Quick Facts about Portland
| Population : | 13,301 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Sumner County |
| Postal code : | 37148 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 615 |
| Area : | 36.99 km2 |
| Altitude : | 801 feet / 244 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1859 (166 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:07:25 (21st December 2025) |
| Density : | 360 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 13.69% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Portland is located at 36°34'54"N 86°30'59"W (36.5817100, -86.5163800).
Portland map
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- Official Website
Official website of Portland
Demographics
The population of Portland increased by 13.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 11,480 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,686 | 1.76% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,827 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,985 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,191 | 1.69% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 12,358 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,557 | 1.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,788 | 1.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,833 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,030 | 1.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 13,301 | 2.04% | estimation process |
People born in Portland (1)
American basketball player Corey Brewer was born in Portland
Schools in Portland
College & universities near Portland, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220206 | Welch College | Gallatin (TN) | 37066-8460 |
| 222053 | Volunteer State Community College | Gallatin (TN) | 37066-3188 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Portland, TN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
Post offices near Portland
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Portland Post Office | Portland (TN) | 37148 |
Other cities in Sumner County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sumner County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hendersonville | 59,323 | The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee. |
| Gallatin | 44,335 | The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee. |
| White House | 12,975 | Human settlement in Tennessee, United States of America |
| Millersville | 6,798 | City in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States |
| Westmoreland | 2,429 | Town in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States |
| Mitchellville | 195 | Human settlement in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Portland distances to largest Tennessee cities
- Nashville
- Memphis
- New South Memphis
- Knoxville
- Chattanooga
- Clarksville
- Murfreesboro
- City of Murfreesboro
- Franklin
- Jackson
- Johnson City
- Bartlett
- Hendersonville
- Kingsport
- Spring Hill
- Cleveland
- Gallatin
- Brentwood
Map & Images (more maps)
Portland Commuter Rail Map
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Portland Downtown Transport Map (city Center)
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Portland Metro System Map (subway)
Portland Transport Map
