Portland, TN Employment

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23%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
38%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$22,993$26,019$29,829
Median household income$55,777$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$68,618$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,185$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$34,560$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$24,827$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level15.6%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Portland is 23% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Portland is 1% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Portland is 38% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Portland is 3% higher than the national average

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      $37,180 $55,777 $111,554
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      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Portland median earnings by income bracket

      Portland employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry17.8%17.8%
      Manufacturing sector20.9%20.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.0%1.0%
      Wholesale & retail services16.1%16.1%
      Public administration5.8%5.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.2%13.2%
      Education, health & social services3.0%3.0%
      Other21.4%21.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Castalian Springs, TN397$105,64891.0%
      Shackle Island, TN4,010$98,30977.7%
      Orlinda, TN1,211$83,12550.3%
      White House, TN12,258$80,08544.8%
      Bethpage, TN481$78,59442.1%
      Portland, TN12,928$55,7770.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ridgefield Park, NJ12,928$81,90848.1%
      New Carrollton, MD12,925$70,77627.9%
      Lexington Park, MD12,934$72,92031.8%
      Dawson Creek, BC12,921n/a 
      Marshall, MO12,920$44,07620.3%
      Portland, TN12,928$55,7770.8%
      Source: The Portland, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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