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49024 Social
Zip Code: 49024
State: Michigan
City Name: Portage
County: Kalamazoo
State Zip Codes: Michigan Zip Codes
State Geography: Michigan Geography


49024 Overview 49024 Demographic 49024 Economic 49024 Housing 49024 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 8,183 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 630 7.7
Kindergarten 478 5.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,633 44.4
High school (grades 9-12) 1,672 20.4
College or graduate school 1,770 21.6
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 18,018 100.0
Less than 9th grade 268 1.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 822 4.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,638 20.2
Some college, no degree 3,786 21.0
Associate degree 1,498 8.3
Bachelor's degree 4,849 26.9
Graduate or professional degree 3,157 17.5
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 94.0 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 44.4 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 21,402 100.0
Never married 4,874 22.8
Now married, except separated 13,313 62.2
Separated 191 0.9
Widowed 1,283 6.0
  Female 1,048 4.9
Divorced 1,741 8.1
  Female 1,159 5.4
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 221 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 97 43.9
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 20,148 100.0
Civilian veterans 2,617 13.0
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 6,656 100.0
With a disability 386 5.8
     
Population 21 to 64 years 16,242 100.0
With a disability 1,832 11.3
  Percent employed 62.1 (X)
No disability 14,410 88.7
  Percent employed 82.7 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 2,999 100.0
With a disability 1,188 39.6
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 25,897 100.0
Same house in 1995 13,566 52.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 11,879 45.9
  Same county 6,953 26.8
  Different county 4,926 19.0
    Same state 2,370 9.2
    Different state 2,556 9.9
Elsewhere in 1995 452 1.7
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 27,984 100.0
Native 26,442 94.5
  Born in United States 26,233 93.7
    State of residence 17,972 64.2
    Different state 8,261 29.5
  Born outside United States 209 0.7
Foreign born 1,542 5.5
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 713 2.5
  Naturalized citizen 720 2.6
  Not a citizen 822 2.9
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 1,542 100.0
Europe 412 26.7
Asia 626 40.6
Africa 67 4.3
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 174 11.3
Northern America 263 17.1
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 25,897 100.0
English only 24,046 92.9
Language other than English 1,851 7.1
    Speak English less than "very well" 442 1.7
Spanish 515 2.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 96 0.4
Other Indo-European languages 746 2.9
    Speak English less than "very well" 172 0.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages 495 1.9
    Speak English less than "very well" 145 0.6
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 27,984 100.0
Total ancestries reported 33,342 119.1
Arab 107 0.4
Czech1 217 0.8
Danish 141 0.5
Dutch 3,059 10.9
English 3,980 14.2
French (except Basque)1 1,042 3.7
French Canadian1 609 2.2
German 7,435 26.6
Greek 199 0.7
Hungarian 201 0.7
Irish1 3,552 12.7
Italian 1,222 4.4
Lithuanian 73 0.3
Norwegian 446 1.6
Polish 1,786 6.4
Portuguese 65 0.2
Russian 149 0.5
Scotch-Irish 519 1.9
Scottish 714 2.6
Slovak 164 0.6
Subsaharan African 107 0.4
Swedish 707 2.5
Swiss 47 0.2
Ukrainian 6 0.0
United States or American 1,471 5.3
Welsh 130 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 8 0.0
Other ancestries 5,186 18.5


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