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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Portage, IN was 4.0%, which was 30.0% greater than the unemployment rate of 2.8% across the entire state of Indiana. Compared to the unemployment rate of 8.3% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 107.5%. The most common industries in Portage are: Metal & metal products (19.1% of civilian employees), Health care (8.7% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (8.1% of civilian employees). 47.8% of workers work in Porter County and 2.8% of all workers work at home. 75.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.6% greater than the rate of 70.4% across the entire state of Indiana.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Portage, Indiana was 33,496 / 38,050
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Portage, Indiana was 33,496 / 38,050
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Metal and metal products | 19.1% (3,078) | 30.2% (2,716) | 5.1% (362) |
| Health care | 8.7% (1,407) | 1.5% (132) | 18.0% (1,275) |
| Accommodation and food services | 8.1% (1,310) | 4.9% (440) | 12.3% (870) |
| Construction | 7.2% (1,160) | 12.1% (1,087) | 1.0% (73) |
| Educational services | 7.0% (1,127) | 3.4% (302) | 11.6% (825) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.6% (578) | 3.3% (298) | 3.9% (280) |
| Truck transportation | 3.4% (551) | 4.3% (385) | 2.3% (166) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.3% (535) | 2.4% (216) | 4.5% (319) |
| Public administration | 2.4% (394) | 2.2% (196) | 2.8% (198) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.3% (375) | 0.7% (62) | 4.4% (313) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.3% (364) | 0.7% (65) | 4.2% (299) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.1% (340) | 2.0% (184) | 2.2% (156) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.0% (320) | 1.6% (143) | 2.5% (177) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.9% (304) | 3.0% (269) | 0.5% (35) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.8% (295) | 1.5% (137) | 2.2% (158) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.6% (251) | 2.3% (209) | 0.6% (42) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.4% (232) | 1.8% (162) | 1.0% (70) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.3% (217) | 1.2% (109) | 1.5% (108) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.2% (201) | 0.4% (34) | 2.4% (167) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.2% (200) | 1.1% (99) | 1.4% (101) |
| Social assistance | 1.0% (165) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (165) |
| Utilities | 1.0% (165) | 1.5% (138) | 0.4% (27) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.0% (155) | 1.0% (87) | 1.0% (68) |
| Rail transportation | 0.9% (151) | 1.5% (139) | 0.2% (12) |
| Machinery | 0.9% (138) | 1.5% (134) | 0.1% (4) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.8% (128) | 1.3% (120) | 0.1% (8) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.8% (121) | 0.6% (51) | 1.0% (70) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.7% (117) | 0.4% (37) | 1.1% (80) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.7% (116) | 0.3% (23) | 1.3% (93) |
| Chemicals | 0.7% (106) | 1.0% (94) | 0.2% (12) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.6% (92) | 0.5% (46) | 0.6% (46) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.6% (90) | 0.5% (46) | 0.6% (44) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (85) | 0.5% (47) | 0.5% (38) |
| Petroleum and coal products | 0.5% (83) | 0.9% (77) | 0.1% (6) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.4% (72) | 0.5% (42) | 0.4% (30) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.4% (71) | 0.2% (18) | 0.7% (53) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (64) | 0.7% (64) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (62) | 0.6% (50) | 0.2% (12) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.4% (62) | 0.4% (38) | 0.3% (24) |
| Food | 0.3% (56) | 0.3% (24) | 0.5% (32) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (53) | 0.4% (36) | 0.2% (17) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (42) | 0.5% (42) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper | 0.3% (41) | 0.4% (39) | 0.0% (2) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (38) | 0.4% (38) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.2% (38) | 0.1% (13) | 0.4% (25) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (35) | 0.2% (20) | 0.2% (15) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.2% (30) | 0.1% (13) | 0.2% (17) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.2% (28) | 0.2% (21) | 0.1% (7) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (28) | 0.1% (13) | 0.2% (15) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (27) | 0.2% (19) | 0.1% (8) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.2% (26) | 0.3% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.2% (26) | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (17) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (26) | 0.2% (15) | 0.2% (11) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.1% (24) | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (17) |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0.1% (24) | 0.3% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.1% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (23) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (22) | 0.2% (16) | 0.1% (6) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (21) | 0.1% (11) | 0.1% (10) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (20) | 0.2% (20) | 0.0% (0) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.1% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (20) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.1% (19) | 0.2% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.1% (17) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (17) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (15) | 0.2% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Portage
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 8.8%Males
- 5.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 0.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 5.5%Males
- 1.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 3.2%Males
- 0.4%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.7%Males
- 4.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 5.3%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 55.6%Males
- 47.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 0.4%Males
- 11.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 4.6%Males
- 6.0%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
| Portage: | 4.0% |
| Indiana: | 2.8% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| Portage: | 4.1% |
| Indiana: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| Portage: | 5.6% |
| Indiana: | 3.9% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| Portage: | 10.4% |
| Indiana: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| Portage: | 4.5% |
| Indiana: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| Portage: | 4.3% |
| Indiana: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| Portage: | 4.7% |
| Indiana: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| Portage: | 6.1% |
| Indiana: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| Portage: | 6.3% |
| Indiana: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| Portage: | 7.4% |
| Indiana: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| Portage: | 8.3% |
| Indiana: | 7.5% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| Portage: | 9.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.2% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| Portage: | 9.7% |
| Indiana: | 8.9% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| Portage: | 10.8% |
| Indiana: | 10.1% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| Portage: | 11.0% |
| Indiana: | 10.5% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| Portage: | 5.8% |
| Indiana: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| Portage: | 4.4% |
| Indiana: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| Portage: | 5.2% |
| Indiana: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| Portage: | 5.5% |
| Indiana: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| Portage: | 6.2% |
| Indiana: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| Portage: | 6.3% |
| Indiana: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| Portage: | 6.3% |
| Indiana: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| Portage: | 4.9% |
| Indiana: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| Portage: | 3.6% |
| Indiana: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| Portage: | 3.8% |
| Indiana: | 2.9% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| Portage: | 3.4% |
| Indiana: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| Portage: | 3.7% |
| Indiana: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| Portage: | 4.6% |
| Indiana: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| Portage: | 5.8% |
| Indiana: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| Portage: | 5.8% |
| Indiana: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| Portage: | 6.4% |
| Indiana: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| Portage: | 6.7% |
| Indiana: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| Portage: | 5.4% |
| Indiana: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| Portage: | 4.9% |
| Indiana: | 5.1% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Portage: | 6.3% (1,085) |
| Indiana: | 6.7% (197,318) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Portage: | 7.3% (1,254) |
| Indiana: | 4.3% (127,615) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Portage: | 7.2% (1,236) |
| Indiana: | 5.8% (169,418) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Portage: | 13.4% (2,314) |
| Indiana: | 8.6% (252,586) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Portage: | 9.4% (1,626) |
| Indiana: | 9.9% (291,856) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Portage: | 7.9% (1,360) |
| Indiana: | 13.7% (404,491) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Portage: | 12.6% (2,175) |
| Indiana: | 12.5% (366,781) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Portage: | 9.2% (1,580) |
| Indiana: | 9.6% (282,430) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Portage: | 3.0% (518) |
| Indiana: | 4.5% (131,586) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Portage: | 4.6% (802) |
| Indiana: | 5.1% (150,938) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Portage: | 1.3% (222) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (70,031) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Portage: | 0.4% (70) |
| Indiana: | 1.2% (34,805) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Portage: | 9.5% (1,637) |
| Indiana: | 7.6% (222,385) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Portage: | 8.0% (1,376) |
| Indiana: | 8.2% (241,194) |
<5am:
| Portage: | 4.3% (681) |
| Indiana: | 4.1% (120,308) |
5:30am:
| Portage: | 4.8% (762) |
| Indiana: | 3.8% (109,235) |
6am:
| Portage: | 4.8% (768) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (161,364) |
6:30am:
| Portage: | 13.8% (2,178) |
| Indiana: | 9.0% (261,282) |
7am:
| Portage: | 12.4% (1,957) |
| Indiana: | 11.0% (321,138) |
7:30am:
| Portage: | 13.2% (2,090) |
| Indiana: | 13.7% (398,761) |
8am:
| Portage: | 11.5% (1,827) |
| Indiana: | 15.0% (435,403) |
8:30am:
| Portage: | 6.4% (1,012) |
| Indiana: | 8.0% (232,497) |
9am:
| Portage: | 4.1% (642) |
| Indiana: | 3.7% (108,019) |
10am:
| Portage: | 3.5% (548) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (116,293) |
11am:
| Portage: | 1.3% (204) |
| Indiana: | 1.8% (53,238) |
12pm:
| Portage: | 0.4% (70) |
| Indiana: | 0.9% (26,782) |
4pm:
| Portage: | 8.4% (1,334) |
| Indiana: | 8.3% (241,886) |
>4pm:
| Portage: | 9.9% (1,568) |
| Indiana: | 8.3% (240,423) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 8.5% (755) |
| Indiana: | 8.7% (138,377) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 11.0% (980) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (87,613) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 6.8% (606) |
| Indiana: | 6.8% (107,671) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 15.1% (1,340) |
| Indiana: | 10.3% (164,136) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 9.2% (820) |
| Indiana: | 10.3% (162,781) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 4.7% (415) |
| Indiana: | 12.1% (192,749) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 10.2% (902) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (175,670) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 5.4% (476) |
| Indiana: | 8.3% (132,403) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 1.6% (143) |
| Indiana: | 3.4% (53,639) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 3.5% (311) |
| Indiana: | 4.2% (67,032) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 1.6% (138) |
| Indiana: | 2.0% (31,347) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 0.6% (54) |
| Indiana: | 1.1% (17,065) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 12.1% (1,077) |
| Indiana: | 7.8% (123,573) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Portage: | 10.0% (890) |
| Indiana: | 8.4% (133,245) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 3.9% (326) |
| Indiana: | 4.3% (58,941) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 3.2% (269) |
| Indiana: | 2.9% (40,002) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 6.9% (582) |
| Indiana: | 4.6% (61,747) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 11.9% (995) |
| Indiana: | 6.5% (88,450) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 9.6% (803) |
| Indiana: | 9.5% (129,075) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 11.6% (970) |
| Indiana: | 15.6% (211,742) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 15.1% (1,267) |
| Indiana: | 14.1% (191,111) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 13.7% (1,151) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (150,027) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 4.4% (371) |
| Indiana: | 5.7% (77,947) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 5.3% (446) |
| Indiana: | 6.2% (83,906) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 0.9% (76) |
| Indiana: | 2.9% (38,684) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 0.1% (5) |
| Indiana: | 1.3% (17,740) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 7.0% (584) |
| Indiana: | 7.3% (98,812) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Portage: | 5.6% (473) |
| Indiana: | 8.0% (107,949) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.8%
Number of people working at home: 506 (2.8% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,018 (-12.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,279 (27.0%)
Number of people working at home: 506 (2.8% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,018 (-12.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,279 (27.0%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Portage: | 3.0% (407) |
| Indiana: | 3.8% (109,783) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Portage: | 13.1% (1,800) |
| Indiana: | 11.5% (333,493) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Portage: | 16.4% (2,257) |
| Indiana: | 15.2% (438,442) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Portage: | 19.0% (2,618) |
| Indiana: | 16.4% (473,137) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Portage: | 12.3% (1,699) |
| Indiana: | 14.7% (423,546) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Portage: | 6.3% (864) |
| Indiana: | 7.6% (220,017) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Portage: | 14.5% (2,002) |
| Indiana: | 12.4% (359,353) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Portage: | 2.5% (351) |
| Indiana: | 3.4% (97,009) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Portage: | 2.4% (336) |
| Indiana: | 3.5% (100,525) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Portage: | 4.6% (639) |
| Indiana: | 6.1% (177,743) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Portage: | 3.7% (515) |
| Indiana: | 3.5% (101,899) |
90 or more minutes:
| Portage: | 2.0% (274) |
| Indiana: | 1.9% (55,813) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Portage: | 2.7% (431) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (117,198) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Portage: | 9.4% (1,494) |
| Indiana: | 12.8% (371,942) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Portage: | 15.3% (2,416) |
| Indiana: | 16.5% (480,825) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Portage: | 13.0% (2,051) |
| Indiana: | 16.1% (468,193) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Portage: | 16.1% (2,543) |
| Indiana: | 14.7% (427,185) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Portage: | 8.9% (1,404) |
| Indiana: | 6.0% (175,645) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Portage: | 14.9% (2,358) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (324,328) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Portage: | 3.9% (614) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (69,517) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Portage: | 2.8% (440) |
| Indiana: | 2.7% (79,764) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Portage: | 4.9% (779) |
| Indiana: | 5.4% (158,340) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Portage: | 4.6% (725) |
| Indiana: | 3.3% (96,185) |
90 or more minutes:
| Portage: | 2.4% (386) |
| Indiana: | 2.0% (57,507) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 2.1% (161) |
| Indiana: | 3.7% (57,433) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 8.5% (664) |
| Indiana: | 10.0% (155,806) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 18.2% (1,422) |
| Indiana: | 14.4% (223,073) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 17.0% (1,327) |
| Indiana: | 15.3% (237,279) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 11.5% (900) |
| Indiana: | 14.2% (220,011) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 4.3% (336) |
| Indiana: | 7.7% (120,041) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 17.7% (1,385) |
| Indiana: | 13.6% (211,029) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 2.9% (227) |
| Indiana: | 3.6% (55,260) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 3.7% (287) |
| Indiana: | 3.8% (58,795) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 6.6% (517) |
| Indiana: | 6.9% (107,692) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 5.4% (425) |
| Indiana: | 4.3% (67,025) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Portage: | 1.9% (146) |
| Indiana: | 2.5% (38,438) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 3.8% (227) |
| Indiana: | 3.9% (52,350) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 18.3% (1,084) |
| Indiana: | 13.3% (177,687) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 14.8% (875) |
| Indiana: | 16.1% (215,369) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 21.8% (1,290) |
| Indiana: | 17.6% (235,858) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 13.5% (799) |
| Indiana: | 15.2% (203,535) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 9.1% (542) |
| Indiana: | 7.5% (99,976) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 10.0% (593) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (148,324) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 1.9% (112) |
| Indiana: | 3.1% (41,749) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 1.0% (61) |
| Indiana: | 3.1% (41,730) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 2.2% (132) |
| Indiana: | 5.2% (70,051) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 1.7% (98) |
| Indiana: | 2.6% (34,874) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Portage: | 2.0% (121) |
| Indiana: | 1.3% (17,375) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Portage: | 88.9% (12,547) |
| Indiana: | 84.5% (1,130,372) |
Carpooled:
| Portage: | 8.1% (1,143) |
| Indiana: | 10.9% (153,860) |
Bus:
| Portage: | 0.0% (5) |
| Indiana: | 0.6% (7,885) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
| Portage: | 0.1% (13) |
| Indiana: | 0.0% (59) |
Bicycle:
| Portage: | 0.2% (24) |
| Indiana: | 0.5% (2,387) |
Walked:
| Portage: | 1.3% (181) |
| Indiana: | 2.2% (30,143) |
Other means:
| Portage: | 1.4% (196) |
| Indiana: | 1.3% (13,773) |
Drove car alone:
| Portage: | 86.6% (13,709) |
| Indiana: | 81.8% (2,379,989) |
Carpooled:
| Portage: | 9.6% (1,525) |
| Indiana: | 11.0% (320,910) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Portage: | 0.1% (16) |
| Indiana: | 0.7% (21,125) |
Subway or elevated:
| Portage: | 0.0% (7) |
| Indiana: | 0.0% (1,026) |
Railroad:
| Portage: | 1.1% (178) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (5,244) |
Taxicab:
| Portage: | 0.1% (9) |
| Indiana: | 0.1% (1,733) |
Motorcycle:
| Portage: | 0.0% (6) |
| Indiana: | 0.1% (1,975) |
Bicycle:
| Portage: | 0.1% (17) |
| Indiana: | 0.3% (7,725) |
Walked:
| Portage: | 0.4% (61) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (69,184) |
Other means:
| Portage: | 0.7% (113) |
| Indiana: | 0.6% (17,054) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Portage: | 89.8% (7,366) |
| Indiana: | 84.6% (1,130,372) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Portage: | 8.8% (720) |
| Indiana: | 10.5% (153,860) |
Bus - Males:
| Portage: | 0.1% (5) |
| Indiana: | 0.6% (7,885) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
| Portage: | 0.2% (13) |
| Indiana: | 0.0% (59) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Portage: | 0.3% (25) |
| Indiana: | 0.7% (2,387) |
Walked - Males:
| Portage: | 0.6% (47) |
| Indiana: | 2.1% (30,143) |
Other means - Males:
| Portage: | 0.4% (31) |
| Indiana: | 1.5% (13,773) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Portage: | 87.8% (5,183) |
| Indiana: | 84.4% (1,130,372) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Portage: | 7.2% (423) |
| Indiana: | 11.5% (153,860) |
Walked - Females:
| Portage: | 2.3% (134) |
| Indiana: | 2.3% (30,143) |
Other means - Females:
| Portage: | 2.8% (165) |
| Indiana: | 1.0% (13,773) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Portage: | 92.8% (15,216) |
| Indiana: | 88.7% (2,490,798) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Portage: | 5.3% (863) |
| Indiana: | 8.4% (235,949) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Portage: | 1.0% (157) |
| Indiana: | 1.7% (47,019) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Portage: | 0.6% (92) |
| Indiana: | 0.7% (19,325) |
Drove alone:
| Portage: | 90.0% (13,709) |
| Indiana: | 88.1% (2,379,989) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Portage: | 8.1% (1,227) |
| Indiana: | 9.6% (259,143) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Portage: | 1.1% (168) |
| Indiana: | 1.4% (37,704) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Portage: | 0.5% (70) |
| Indiana: | 0.5% (13,214) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Portage: | 0.0% (7) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (6,454) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Portage: | 0.3% (53) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (4,395) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Portage: | 75.4% (13,922) |
| Indiana: | 70.4% (2,362,321) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Portage: | 1.7% (316) |
| Indiana: | 3.2% (106,653) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Portage: | 6.6% (1,221) |
| Indiana: | 9.9% (332,080) |
Local government workers:
| Portage: | 7.4% (1,375) |
| Indiana: | 6.6% (222,901) |
State government workers:
| Portage: | 3.9% (715) |
| Indiana: | 3.3% (109,298) |
Federal government workers:
| Portage: | 1.1% (195) |
| Indiana: | 1.9% (62,110) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Portage: | 3.8% (710) |
| Indiana: | 4.6% (154,959) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Portage: | 0.1% (16) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (5,084) |
Employee of private company:
| Portage: | 79.4% (12,773) |
| Indiana: | 72.4% (2,147,867) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Portage: | 1.9% (304) |
| Indiana: | 2.8% (83,352) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Portage: | 6.0% (970) |
| Indiana: | 8.2% (242,396) |
Local government workers:
| Portage: | 6.0% (967) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (164,030) |
State government workers:
| Portage: | 2.0% (328) |
| Indiana: | 3.6% (107,895) |
Federal government workers:
| Portage: | 1.4% (227) |
| Indiana: | 1.8% (51,896) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Portage: | 3.1% (506) |
| Indiana: | 5.4% (159,849) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Portage: | 0.1% (19) |
| Indiana: | 0.3% (7,889) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Portage: | 82.7% (8,079) |
| Indiana: | 75.5% (1,341,967) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Portage: | 2.9% (279) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (71,499) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Portage: | 3.2% (312) |
| Indiana: | 6.1% (108,552) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Portage: | 5.3% (514) |
| Indiana: | 4.9% (87,149) |
State government workers - Males:
| Portage: | 1.6% (152) |
| Indiana: | 2.5% (44,697) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Portage: | 1.3% (125) |
| Indiana: | 1.7% (30,304) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Portage: | 3.2% (313) |
| Indiana: | 5.2% (91,870) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Portage: | 67.2% (5,843) |
| Indiana: | 64.7% (1,020,354) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Portage: | 0.4% (37) |
| Indiana: | 2.2% (35,154) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Portage: | 10.4% (909) |
| Indiana: | 14.2% (223,528) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Portage: | 9.9% (862) |
| Indiana: | 8.6% (135,752) |
State government workers - Females:
| Portage: | 6.5% (563) |
| Indiana: | 4.1% (64,601) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Portage: | 0.8% (69) |
| Indiana: | 2.0% (31,806) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Portage: | 4.6% (397) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (63,089) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Portage: | 0.2% (16) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (2,719) |