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49002 Social
Zip Code: 49002
State: Michigan
City Name: Portage
County: Kalamazoo
State Zip Codes: Michigan Zip Codes
State Geography: Michigan Geography


49002 Overview 49002 Demographic 49002 Economic 49002 Housing 49002 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 5,024 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 269 5.4
Kindergarten 204 4.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,219 44.2
High school (grades 9-12) 1,119 22.3
College or graduate school 1,213 24.1
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 12,794 100.0
Less than 9th grade 417 3.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 835 6.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,780 29.5
Some college, no degree 3,481 27.2
Associate degree 1,066 8.3
Bachelor's degree 2,206 17.2
Graduate or professional degree 1,009 7.9
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 90.2 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 25.1 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 15,353 100.0
Never married 4,066 26.5
Now married, except separated 8,189 53.3
Separated 170 1.1
Widowed 962 6.3
  Female 783 5.1
Divorced 1,966 12.8
  Female 1,097 7.1
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 217 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 66 30.4
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 14,484 100.0
Civilian veterans 1,893 13.1
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 4,164 100.0
With a disability 410 9.8
     
Population 21 to 64 years 11,227 100.0
With a disability 1,915 17.1
  Percent employed 61.1 (X)
No disability 9,312 82.9
  Percent employed 83.8 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 2,440 100.0
With a disability 872 35.7
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 17,967 100.0
Same house in 1995 9,459 52.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 8,324 46.3
  Same county 5,529 30.8
  Different county 2,795 15.6
    Same state 1,729 9.6
    Different state 1,066 5.9
Elsewhere in 1995 184 1.0
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 19,074 100.0
Native 18,436 96.7
  Born in United States 18,386 96.4
    State of residence 14,415 75.6
    Different state 3,971 20.8
  Born outside United States 50 0.3
Foreign born 638 3.3
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 246 1.3
  Naturalized citizen 267 1.4
  Not a citizen 371 1.9
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 638 100.0
Europe 185 29.0
Asia 231 36.2
Africa 13 2.0
Oceania 28 4.4
Latin America 133 20.8
Northern America 48 7.5
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 17,967 100.0
English only 16,935 94.3
Language other than English 1,032 5.7
    Speak English less than "very well" 225 1.3
Spanish 388 2.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 76 0.4
Other Indo-European languages 491 2.7
    Speak English less than "very well" 124 0.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages 114 0.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 25 0.1
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 19,074 100.0
Total ancestries reported 22,122 116.0
Arab 60 0.3
Czech1 168 0.9
Danish 167 0.9
Dutch 2,541 13.3
English 2,815 14.8
French (except Basque)1 983 5.2
French Canadian1 313 1.6
German 4,717 24.7
Greek 87 0.5
Hungarian 138 0.7
Irish1 2,536 13.3
Italian 738 3.9
Lithuanian 21 0.1
Norwegian 296 1.6
Polish 1,175 6.2
Portuguese 0 0.0
Russian 172 0.9
Scotch-Irish 315 1.7
Scottish 484 2.5
Slovak 33 0.2
Subsaharan African 35 0.2
Swedish 303 1.6
Swiss 56 0.3
Ukrainian 88 0.5
United States or American 1,100 5.8
Welsh 70 0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 56 0.3
Other ancestries 2,655 13.9


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