Portland, North Dakota

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Portland, North Dakota
settlement_type = City
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image_caption = The post office in downtown Portland


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map_caption = Location of Portland, North Dakota


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = North Dakota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Traill

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established_title = Founded
established_date = 1882

unit_pref = Imperial
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area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 2.2
area_land_km2 = 2.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.9
area_land_sq_mi = 0.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 604
population_density_km2 = 271.1
population_density_sq_mi = 702.0

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 300
elevation_ft = 984
latd = 47 |latm = 30 |lats = 2 |latNS = N
longd = 97 |longm = 22 |longs = 19 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 58274
area_code = 701
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 38-63900GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1030786GR|3
website =
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Portland is a city in Traill County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 604 at the 2000 census. Portland was founded in 1882.

Portland is the smaller neighbor of nearby Mayville.

Geography

Portland is located at coor dms|47|30|2|N|97|22|19|W|city (47.500451, -97.371960).GR|1

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.2 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 604 people, 269 households, and 161 families residing in the city. The population density was 702.0 people per square mile (271.2/km²). There were 286 housing units at an average density of 332.4/sq mi (128.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.50% White, 0.17% Asian, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.50% of the population.

There were 269 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.5% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.1% were non-families. 36.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 24.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 24.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,375, and the median income for a family was $43,250. Males had a median income of $30,089 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,149. About 4.3% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.1% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.mayvilleportland.com/ Mayville-Portland website]
* [http://www.portland125.com/ Portland's 125th Anniversary Celebration website]