Portage Lakes, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Portage Lakes	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$52,625	$41,785	$44,883
Median household income	$82,946	$75,222	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,594	$98,843	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$83,072	$43,469	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,935	$53,201	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,036	$36,192	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.2%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Portage Lakes is 17% higher than the national average
The median household income in Portage Lakes is 2% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Portage Lakes is 16% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Portage Lakes is 46% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,291 $82,946 $165,892

City

$50,142 $75,222 $150,444

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Portage Lakes median earnings by income bracket

Portage Lakes employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.7%	11.7%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.0%	3.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.3%	18.3%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	26.4%	26.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sugar Bush Knolls, OH	357	$213,589	162.6%
Hills and Dales, OH	344	$209,328	157.4%
Montrose-Ghent, OH	5,823	$188,709	132.0%
Greentown, OH	3,498	$177,903	118.7%
Silver Lake, OH	2,566	$172,705	112.3%
Portage Lakes, OH	7,404	$82,946	2.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Huntertown, IN	7,404	$124,721	53.3%
Mount Sterling, KY	7,404	$61,112	24.9%
Batesville, MS	7,404	$68,949	15.2%
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, QC	7,402	n/a
Indiantown, FL	7,406	$63,578	21.8%
Portage Lakes, OH	7,404	$82,946	2.0%

Source: The Portage Lakes, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.