Portland, TN Demographics
A map of Portland's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 10,827 | 82.3% |
Hispanic | 955 | 7.3% |
Multiracial | 632 | 4.8% |
Black | 603 | 4.6% |
Asian | 70 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 69 | 0.5% |
Portland, Tennessee had a population of 13,156 in 2020. It was 82.3% White, 4.6% Black, 0.5% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Portland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Portland is the 47th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Portland's White Population
10,827 residents of Portland identify as White, or 82.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Portland slightly larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Portland is ranked #364 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Portland is more White than neighboring Franklin (76.7% White). Portland is less White than neighboring Mitchellville (89.6% White), New Deal (93% White), Walnut Grove (93.9% White), and Graball (91.7% White).
Portland's Black Population
603 residents of Portland identify as Black, or 4.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Portland slightly less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Portland is ranked #159 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Portland is more Black than neighboring Mitchellville (1.8% Black), New Deal (1.5% Black), Walnut Grove (1.3% Black), and Graball (0% Black). Portland is less Black than neighboring Franklin (12.7% Black).
Portland's Asian Population
70 residents of Portland identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Portland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Portland is ranked #221 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Portland is more Asian than neighboring Mitchellville (0% Asian), New Deal (0.3% Asian), and Walnut Grove (0.4% Asian). Portland is less Asian than neighboring Franklin (0.7% Asian), and Graball (0.9% Asian).
Portland's Hispanic Population
955 residents of Portland identify as Hispanic, or 7.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Portland roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Portland is ranked #61 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Portland is more Hispanic than neighboring Mitchellville (3.7% Hispanic), New Deal (0.3% Hispanic), Franklin (3.8% Hispanic), Walnut Grove (2.3% Hispanic), and Graball (4.4% Hispanic).
Portland's Native American/Other Population
69 residents of Portland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Portland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Portland is ranked #228 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Portland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mitchellville (0% Native American/Other), Walnut Grove (0.2% Native American/Other), and Graball (0% Native American/Other). Portland is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Deal (1.3% Native American/Other), and Franklin (0.6% Native American/Other).
Portland's Multiracial Population
632 residents of Portland identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Portland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Portland is ranked #108 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Portland is more Multiracial than neighboring New Deal (3.8% Multiracial), Walnut Grove (1.9% Multiracial), and Graball (3.1% Multiracial). Portland is less Multiracial than neighboring Mitchellville (4.9% Multiracial), and Franklin (5.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.