Portland
City in Ionia County, Michigan

Portland is a city in Ionia County, Michigan, with 3,796 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 725 ft (221 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Westphalia, 6.6 miles NE.
- 3,796residents (2020 Census)
- 725 ftelevation · 221 m
- 2.6 sq miland area · 6.8 km²
- 1,444 / sq mipopulation density
- 48875ZIP code
About Portland
Portland is a city in Ionia County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,796 at the 2020 Census. The city is situated in the south central portion of Portland Township and is known as the "City of Two Rivers" since it is the confluence of the Grand River and the Looking Glass River. Portland is home to Portland Public Schools and Portland Saint Patrick Catholic School.
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Living in Portland
- Median household income
- $65,845
- Median home value
- $166,200
- Median rent
- $972/mo
- Median age
- 39.9
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Portland had 3,796 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,796 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,444 per sq mi (557 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Portland at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Ionia County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,796 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.63 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km²) |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.8698° N, 84.8989° W |
| ZIP code | 48875 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2665860 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Portland
- Westphalia6.6 mi NE
- Eagle6.9 mi SE
- Mulliken7.4 mi S
- Lyons8.3 mi N
- Sunfield9.0 mi SW
- Muir9.1 mi N
- Pewamo9.5 mi N
- Wacousta11.1 mi E
- Grand Ledge11.2 mi SE
- Ionia11.6 mi NW
- Fowler12.2 mi NE
- Lake Odessa13.5 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Portland
What county is Portland in?
Portland is in Ionia County, Michigan.
What is the population of Portland, MI?
3,796 people lived in Portland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Portland, MI?
The ZIP code of Portland is 48875.
What is the elevation of Portland?
725 feet (221 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Portland?
Westphalia (6.6 mi), Eagle (6.9 mi), Mulliken (7.4 mi), Lyons (8.3 mi), Sunfield (9.0 mi).
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