Portage County
Portage county is located close to the center of Wisconsin. Portage county has 800.68 square miles of land area and 21.98 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Portage county population is 70,337, which has grown 4.70% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 6.73% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Portage county median household income is $50,837 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 16.90% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 20.43% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Portage county median house value is $147,600 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 50.15% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 47.86% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Portage county is close to the state average in quality. The Portage county area code is 715.
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