Portland is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 3,797 people and two associated neighborhoods, Portland is the 238th largest community in Michigan. Much of the housing stock in Portland was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.Portland is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Portland is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Portland who work in office and administrative support (17.71%), business and financial occupations (12.95%), and architecture and engineering (8.46%). Also of interest is that Portland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Portland is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The overall education level of Portland is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.11% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Portland in 2022 was $37,563, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $150,252 for a family of four. However, Portland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Portland is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Portland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Portland residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Portland include German, Irish, English, Dutch, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Portland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.