| | Porter, MN | Canby, MN | United States |
| Population | 186 | 1,497 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 54.8% | 50.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 45.2% | 49.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 49.5 | 45.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 178 | 1,790 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 190 | 1,903 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 210 | 1,826 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -13.7% | -13.6% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -21.9% | -9.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 82.3 | 661.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Porter, MN | Canby, MN | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.6% | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 0.0% | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 1.1% | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.2% | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.4% | 3.7% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 7.5% | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 8.6% | 13.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 9.7% | 7.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.4% | 7.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 11.3% | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.0% | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 14.5% | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 7.0% | 11.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.8% | 9.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Porter, MN | Canby, MN | United States |
| White | 89.2% | 96.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 10.8% | 2.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Porter, MN | Canby, MN | United States |
| Married Population | 66.1% | 52.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 66.1% | 52.0% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 33.9% | 47.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 22.0% | 24.4% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 8.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 14.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.96 | 2.04 | 2.60 |
| Households | 95 | 691 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 56 | 428 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 26.8% | 21.0% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 57.1% | 56.1% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 39 | 263 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 0.0% | 14.7% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 16.1% | 8.2% | 10.8% |