How Portage County Compares

Portage County

38.0 years

Wisconsin Average

38.0 years

Rank #64 of 72 in state

National

38.9 years

2.3% below

National Distribution

Where Portage County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Portage County: 38.0 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,587	Dorchester County, SC	38.0 years
#2,588	Sumter County, SC	38.0 years
#2,589	Covington city, VA	38.0 years
#2,590	Portage County, WI	38.0 years
#2,591	Chugach Census Area, AK	37.9 years
#2,592	Santa Cruz County, AZ	37.9 years
#2,593	Hillsborough County, FL	37.9 years

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Median Age in Portage County, Wisconsin

Portage County, Wisconsin has a median age of 38.0 years, which ranks #2,590 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.3% below the national value of 38.9 years.

Within Wisconsin, Portage County ranks #64 of 72 out of 72 counties. This places it in the 20th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.