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Portland, TX Profile


Portland, TX, population 16,450, is located in Texas's San Patricio county, about 6.9 miles from Corpus Christi and 128.4 miles from San Antonio.

Through the 90's Portland's population has grown by about 21%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Portland has grown by about 9%. Since 2005 Portland's population has grown by about 3%.

Portland's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Portland tend to be much lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White84%
African American4%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed10%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200014,840N/A
200115,0871.66%
200215,2571.13%
200315,2780.14%
200415,4531.15%
200516,0093.60%
200616,0830.46%
200716,2751.19%
200816,3810.65%
200916,4500.42%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$48,574
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001218
2002207
2003198
2004203
200595
2006120
2007120
2008102
2009108
2010109
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 04524
2002 07124
2003 011416
2004 011219
2005 0537
2006 09011
2007 16211
2008 04211
2009 0828
2010 02412

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,974
20022,919
20032,982
20042,502
20052,304
20062,068
20072,379
20082,517
20092,873
20102,899
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 72 359 20
2002 76 361 15
2003 83 363 21
2004 90 289 15
2005 50 290 25
2006 32 302 11
2007 68 317 11
2008 71 337 10
2009 45 422 12
2010 62 407 11

Location

Land Area5.9 Square Miles
Water Area2.6 Square Miles



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