Portage, Pennsylvania
Portage: Home rule municipality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania
About
Portage is a city located in the county of Cambria in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,638 and a population density of 3,997 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,351 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Portage
| Population : | 2,351 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Cambria County |
| Area : | 0.66 km2 |
| Altitude : | 5,889 feet / 1795 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:50:46 (21st December 2024) |
| Postal code : | 15946 |
| Density : | 3,562 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -12.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Portage is located at 40°23'19"N 78°40'20"W (40.3886800, -78.6722400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Portage decreased by 12.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,638 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,605 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,583 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,558 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,531 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,503 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,475 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,442 | -1.35% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,410 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,380 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,351 | -1.23% | estimation process |
Schools in Portage
College & universities near Portage, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214166 | Mount Aloysius College | Cresson (PA) | 16630-1999 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Portage, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Portage
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Portag Post Office | Portage (PA) | 15946 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Portage , Indiana The second most populous city in Porter County, Indiana. It is located on the southern shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Portage is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk and the Portage Historical Society. with a population of 90,543 people.
- Portage , Wisconsin fourth-class city in Columbia County, Wisconsin with a population of 10,381 people.
- Portage , Michigan city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 971 people.
- Portage , Ohio village in Wood County, Ohio with a population of 490 people.
- Portage , Utah town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States with a population of 274 people.
Other cities in Cambria County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cambria County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | 18,939 | City in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Oil City | 9,618 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Conemaugh | 6,808 | Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Minersville | 4,133 | Borough in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Elim | 3,727 | City in Alaska |
| Greenwich | 3,640 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Northern Cambria | 3,456 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Ebensburg | 3,015 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Nanty Glo | 2,901 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Geistown | 2,242 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Stonycreek | 2,074 | Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Southmont | 2,048 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Summit | 2,032 | Township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania |
| Riverside | 1,839 | Borough in northern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Cresson | 1,585 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
| Patton | 1,576 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Portage distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
