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PORTAGE TOWNSHIP 1990-2000 Decrease of 6.8 % |
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| Census Category | 1980 | 1990 | 2000  |
| Total Population | 109,694 | 101,791 | 94,916 |
| White Population | 87,010 | 76,577 | 60,289 (63.5%) |
| Black Population | 20,198 | 21,796 | 25,268 (26.6%) |
| Hispanic Population (Not a race) | 2,756 | 3,793 | 8,824 (9.3%) |
| Median Age | 29.2 | 31.2 | 32.1 |
| Under Five years | 7,679 | 7,829 | 8,049 |
| % Under 18 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 28.2 |
| % 65 and Over | 14.7 | 16.1 | 14.0 |
| Households | 39,189 | 37,401 | 36,558 |
| Single Parent Female householder with children under 18 | 3,470 (8.9 %) | 4,089 (10.9%) | 5,014 (13.7 %) |
| Single Parent Male householder with children under 18 | 446 (1.1 %) | 702 (1.9 %) | 1,123 (3.1 %) |
| % High School Graduates 25 and Over | 63.3 | 70.1 | 75.2 |
| Median Household Income (1979/1989 /1999) dollars | 15,267 | 23,287 | 31,964 |
| % Persons Below Poverty | 12.7 | 15.3 | 17.6 |
| Median Value of a Home | 24,600 | 38,000 | 62,900 |
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All data was taken from materials published by the Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C. The 2000 and 1990 figures were from the STF1A and STF3A CD-ROMs; the 1980 data was from publication PHC--80-2-336---Census Tracts: South Bend, IN, Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area and Summary Characteristics For Governmental Units--1980--Indiana. | |||
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