Ancestry in the Portage Township, Cameron County, Pennsylvania (Township)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Cameron County and the Portage Township
Portage Township
Cameron County
0%10%20%30%40%CountAmericanGermanIrishUnclassified1ItalianEnglishOther2PolishSwedishFrenchCzechLithuanianScotch-IrishWelshDutch43.386243%14.478885%43.386243%43.4%8224.867725%33.513626%24.867725%24.9%4716.402116%15.706262%16.402116%16.4%3111.111111%14.936551%11.111111%11.1%2110.052910%13.085084%10.052910%10.1%196.349206%9.174121%6.349206%6.3%126.349206%5.700021%6.349206%6.3%123.174603%5.720824%3.174603%3.2%63.174603%4.243811%3.174603%3.2%62.116402%3.474100%2.116402%2.1%41.058201%0.374454%1.058201%1.1%21.058201%0.270439%1.058201%1.1%21.058201%1.372998%1.058201%1.1%21.058201%0.748908%1.058201%1.1%20.529101%2.142709%0.529101%0.5%1
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1and unreported 2includes Hispanics and Asians

Ancestry by County Subdivision in Pennsylvania

There are 2,574 county subdivisions in Pennsylvania. This section compares the Portage Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portage Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 27,333.

American Ancestry by County Subdivision#2

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Portage Township, selected other county subdivisions in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain the Portage Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Portage TownshipPortage960200Tract 960200Cameron CountyCameronCameron County School DistrictCameron CoYork TownshipUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBensalem TownshipBensalemMiddletown TownshipMiddletownBethlehemLower Macungie TownshipLower MacungieHempfield TownshipHempfieldAltoonaWarminster TownshipWarminsterManheim TownshipManheimLower Paxton TownshipLower PaxtonMiddle AtlanticPennsylvaniaNortheastBristol TownshipBristolFalls TownshipFallsHampden TownshipHampdenHaverford TownshipHaverfordWilliamsportNorthampton TownshipNorthamptonLower Merion TownshipLower MerionLower Makefield TownshipLower MakefieldBethel ParkRidley TownshipRidleyNorth Huntingdon TownshipN HuntingdonMillcreek TownshipMillcreekPittsburghRadnor TownshipRadnorRoss TownshipCranberry TownshipCranberryAbington TownshipAbingtonTredyffrin TownshipTredyffrinSpring TownshipSpgUpper Merion TownshipUpper MerionMonroevillePlumYorkScrantonWilkes-BarreShaler TownshipShalerUpper Darby TownshipUpper DarbyMcCandless TownshipMcCandlessMount Lebanon TownshipMt LebanonCheltenham TownshipCheltenhamEriePenn Hills TownshipPenn HlsAllentownLancasterPhiladelphiaHarrisburgNorristownReadingState CollegeChester43.386243%43.386243%43.4%8217.483018%17.483018%17.5%48914.478885%14.478885%14.5%69614.478885%14.478885%14.5%6967.536836%7.536836%7.5%2,13316.893915%6.893915%6.9%21,961,12922.0M6.335951%6.335951%6.3%3,82425.818880%5.818880%5.8%2,63735.725824%5.725824%5.7%3,17645.691365%5.691365%5.7%1,80255.513276%5.513276%5.5%2,31165.304254%5.304254%5.3%2,39875.303193%5.303193%5.3%1,72985.102845%5.102845%5.1%2,00795.019201%5.019201%5.0%2,418105.014930%5.014930%5.0%2,076,0252.08M4.981924%4.981924%5.0%636,888637k4.946812%4.946812%4.9%2,773,4682.77M4.847702%4.847702%4.8%2,626114.827931%4.827931%4.8%1,640124.795940%4.795940%4.8%1,389134.728693%4.728693%4.7%2,312144.708705%4.708705%4.7%1,374154.582680%4.582680%4.6%1,813164.579182%4.579182%4.6%2,666174.546568%4.546568%4.5%1,485184.385203%4.385203%4.4%1,413194.325527%4.325527%4.3%1,341204.301285%4.301285%4.3%1,322214.135749%4.135749%4.1%2,235224.109006%4.109006%4.1%12,54512.5k234.077050%4.077050%4.1%1,289243.880144%3.880144%3.9%1,203253.740723%3.740723%3.7%1,119263.725737%3.725737%3.7%2,073273.696043%3.696043%3.7%1,090283.695167%3.695167%3.7%1,010293.549593%3.549593%3.5%1,016303.419469%3.419469%3.4%966313.297663%3.297663%3.3%906323.281792%3.281792%3.3%1,439333.231212%3.231212%3.2%2,468343.178401%3.178401%3.2%1,302353.129480%3.129480%3.1%895363.099136%3.099136%3.1%2,565373.051399%3.051399%3.1%881382.890613%2.890613%2.9%950392.836055%2.836055%2.8%1,049402.790619%2.790619%2.8%2,795412.597866%2.597866%2.6%1,093422.569718%2.569718%2.6%3,074432.421597%2.421597%2.4%1,437442.249961%2.249961%2.2%35,09835.1k452.148088%2.148088%2.1%1,056462.054556%2.054556%2.1%708472.009124%2.009124%2.0%1,766481.768313%1.768313%1.8%744491.447616%1.447616%1.4%49350
Count number of people reporting 'American' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'American' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares the Portage Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portage Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

American Ancestry by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Portage Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Portage Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Portage TownshipPortageLakewood TownshipLakewood960200Tract 960200Cameron CountyCameronCameron County School DistrictCameron CoTown of RamapoRamapoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadBrooklynPatersonManhattanTown of GreenburghGreenburghStaten IslandNewarkTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonMiddle AtlanticPennsylvaniaNortheastElizabethTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenBrocktonTown of StamfordStamfordTown of BridgeportBridgeportTown of GreeceGreeceTown of HartfordHartfordTown of HempsteadHempsteadBostonPittsburghTown of Oyster BayOyster BayQueensManchesterTown of SmithtownSmithtownYonkersQuincyProvidenceToms River TownshipToms RivCambridgeWorcesterTown of BabylonBabylonErieTown of IslipLynnBronxWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeJersey CityAllentownRochesterSyracuseTown of AmherstAmherstEdison TownshipEdisonAlbanyPhiladelphiaTown of WaterburyWaterburyLowellNew BedfordSpringfieldBuffaloTown of New HavenNew Hvn43.386243%43.386243%43.4%8217.600376%17.600376%17.6%17,23217.2k117.483018%17.483018%17.5%48914.478885%14.478885%14.5%69614.478885%14.478885%14.5%6969.260416%9.260416%9.3%12,30212.3k26.893915%6.893915%6.9%21,961,12922.0M6.412210%6.412210%6.4%14,72514.7k35.974064%5.974064%6.0%155,735156k45.932169%5.932169%5.9%8,71455.728051%5.728051%5.7%93,65393.7k65.353680%5.353680%5.4%4,88775.342852%5.342852%5.3%25,28925.3k85.204559%5.204559%5.2%14,58014.6k95.092316%5.092316%5.1%10,38710.4k105.014930%5.014930%5.0%2,076,0252.08M4.981924%4.981924%5.0%636,888637k4.946812%4.946812%4.9%2,773,4682.77M4.883554%4.883554%4.9%6,253114.847344%4.847344%4.8%23,66123.7k124.368599%4.368599%4.4%4,142134.307354%4.307354%4.3%5,488144.284393%4.284393%4.3%6,299154.246337%4.246337%4.2%4,104164.238256%4.238256%4.2%5,269174.184294%4.184294%4.2%32,16532.2k184.134721%4.134721%4.1%27,21827.2k194.109006%4.109006%4.1%12,54512.5k204.019332%4.019332%4.0%11,95912.0k213.856735%3.856735%3.9%89,09189.1k223.782965%3.782965%3.8%4,170233.691184%3.691184%3.7%4,357243.506822%3.506822%3.5%7,004253.394787%3.394787%3.4%3,169263.339651%3.339651%3.3%5,973273.333589%3.333589%3.3%3,038283.247607%3.247607%3.2%3,532293.100552%3.100552%3.1%5,695302.897015%2.897015%2.9%6,178312.790619%2.790619%2.8%2,795322.783355%2.783355%2.8%9,344332.782544%2.782544%2.8%2,562342.745783%2.745783%2.7%39,45139.5k352.692547%2.692547%2.7%2,723362.666758%2.666758%2.7%6,978372.569718%2.569718%2.6%3,074382.516037%2.516037%2.5%5,291392.437825%2.437825%2.4%3,519402.376311%2.376311%2.4%2,962412.347155%2.347155%2.3%2,391422.319533%2.319533%2.3%2,283432.249961%2.249961%2.2%35,09835.1k442.249773%2.249773%2.2%2,457452.134321%2.134321%2.1%2,345462.012886%2.012886%2.0%1,912471.902709%1.902709%1.9%2,930481.656827%1.656827%1.7%4,291491.419424%1.419424%1.4%1,85150
Count number of people reporting 'American' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'American' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Portage Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portage Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

American Ancestry by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Portage Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Portage Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Portage TownshipPortage960200Tract 960200Cameron CountyCameronCameron County School DistrictCameron CoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantOntarioTulsaPlanoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAtlantaFort WorthTampaOrlandoBrooklynAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…ManhattanMiamiNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisMiddle AtlanticPennsylvaniaNortheastPhoenixTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNortheast DallasNE DallasColumbusTown of HempsteadHempsteadBostonAlbuquerqueHoustonQueensLas VegasSeattle EastAustinDetroitTucsonEl PasoDenverSouthwest DallasSW DallasOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyLos AngelesSeattleSan FranciscoSacramentoSan DiegoBronxEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan BernardinoLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodWashingtonSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlPhiladelphiaBaltimoreChicagoFresnoSan JoseMilwaukee43.386243%43.386243%43.4%8217.483018%17.483018%17.5%48914.478885%14.478885%14.5%69614.478885%14.478885%14.5%6968.915115%8.915115%8.9%51,07351.1k18.314047%8.314047%8.3%53,52553.5k28.164592%8.164592%8.2%48,35748.4k37.795176%7.795176%7.8%42,66342.7k46.893915%6.893915%6.9%21,961,12922.0M6.695858%6.695858%6.7%38,84238.8k56.546925%6.546925%6.5%55,77655.8k66.369172%6.369172%6.4%42,43942.4k76.085243%6.085243%6.1%35,44835.4k85.974064%5.974064%6.0%155,735156k95.946716%5.946716%5.9%100,931101k105.728051%5.728051%5.7%93,65393.7k115.580165%5.580165%5.6%53,72753.7k125.236927%5.236927%5.2%39,18439.2k135.014930%5.014930%5.0%2,076,0252.08M4.981924%4.981924%5.0%636,888637k4.946812%4.946812%4.9%2,773,4682.77M4.702784%4.702784%4.7%149,830150k144.686747%4.686747%4.7%37,90837.9k154.496653%4.496653%4.5%44,27844.3k164.347702%4.347702%4.3%67,26167.3k174.334799%4.334799%4.3%35,50435.5k184.184294%4.184294%4.2%32,16532.2k194.134721%4.134721%4.1%27,21827.2k204.131198%4.131198%4.1%26,53226.5k214.097932%4.097932%4.1%135,373135k223.856735%3.856735%3.9%89,09189.1k233.775539%3.775539%3.8%70,60170.6k243.648214%3.648214%3.6%21,39421.4k253.533402%3.533402%3.5%30,34830.3k263.528312%3.528312%3.5%24,11424.1k273.359288%3.359288%3.4%29,35529.4k283.317975%3.317975%3.3%18,19818.2k293.143209%3.143209%3.1%20,84920.8k303.128238%3.128238%3.1%30,21930.2k313.064860%3.064860%3.1%20,19720.2k322.985996%2.985996%3.0%54,97255.0k332.974153%2.974153%3.0%76,57676.6k342.873542%2.873542%2.9%29,99430.0k352.849055%2.849055%2.8%24,22524.2k362.838985%2.838985%2.8%31,80631.8k372.765758%2.765758%2.8%65,82665.8k382.745783%2.745783%2.7%39,45139.5k392.646645%2.646645%2.6%25,31925.3k402.516313%2.516313%2.5%21,10621.1k412.436944%2.436944%2.4%14,08714.1k422.357631%2.357631%2.4%15,53715.5k432.310873%2.310873%2.3%16,21216.2k442.249961%2.249961%2.2%35,09835.1k452.202738%2.202738%2.2%13,67913.7k462.065536%2.065536%2.1%56,05956.1k471.987732%1.987732%2.0%13,75913.8k481.934497%1.934497%1.9%33,98434.0k491.274488%1.274488%1.3%7,63050
Count number of people reporting 'American' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'American' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of the Portage Township. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Cameron
ZIP Codes:
15832, 15834, 16720
Unified School District:
Cameron County
Congressional District:
PA-5
State Senate District:
PA-25
State House District:
PA-67
Neighboring Townships:
Lumber, Norwich, Portage, Shippen
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Prospect Park
Nearby Townships:
Eulalia, Grove, Homer, Keating, Liberty, Roulette, Sylvania, Wharton