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Portland, Texas

Portland is a city in Nueces County and San Patricio County , Texas. The population was 14,827 at the 2000 census. Current estimates place the population at 17,300. The Nueces County portion of Portland is made up of water. All land within the city limits is in San Patricio County.

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Portland Careers

Among the most common occupations in Portland are Management, professional, and related occupations, 38%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 11%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Portland, Texas work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Popular Portland Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Portland Jobs are for sales associate jobs, occupational therapy jobs, occupational therapist jobs, physical therapy assistant jobs, assistant manager jobs and pharmacist jobs.

Portland Industries

The leading industries in Portland, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 13%; and Retail trade, 9%. Simply Hired's Portland job listings indicate that the following industries in Portland are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Cancer Hospitals, Children's Hospitals, Mail Order Retailing and Blood & Organ Banks.

Portland Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Portland, Texas is $31,519, and the median income of households in Portland was $48,574.
 

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Portland, TX

 $32,000
 

Portland Unemployment Rate

Portland has an unemployment rate of 4.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Portland Trends data, the number of Portland, Texas jobs has increased by 88% since March 2008.
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Portland Employment Statistics

Population of Portland
Total population 14,827
Male 49.53%
Female 50.47%
Median age 31.8
  
Portland Housing
Owner-occupied homes 63.3%
Median cost of a home $89,800
Median mortgage payment $683
Renter-occupied homes 36.7%
Vacant housing 6.2%
Median monthly rent $686
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $37,316
Median for all female full-time $25,722
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 4%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 11%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 20%
$50,000 to $74,999 23%
$75,000 to $99,999 13%
$100,000 to $149,999 8%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 25%
Some college, no degree 33%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 18%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 67%
Separated 1%
Widowed 4%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 86%
Black or African American 4%
Asian 1%
Other 8%
  
Portland Commute
Carpool 10.3%
Public transportation 0.1%
Average travel time 21 minutes