Demographics & People — Portland, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 20,369 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~21,000 |
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| Median Age | 34.7 |
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| Total Households | 7,334 |
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| Family Households | 5,257 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.77 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14,823 |
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| Black or African American | 354 |
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| Asian | 446 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 8,387 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 10,024 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 8,794 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 7,575 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,471 |
| German | 2,427 |
| English | 2,374 |
| Irish | 1,624 |
| American | 787 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 635 |
| French (except Basque) | 507 |
Language
| English Only | 14,853 |
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| Spanish | 3,389 |
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| Population 5+ | 18,850 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,604 |
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| Population 18+ | 14,839 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 9.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Portland, Texas.
