| | Portland, IN | Berne, IN | United States |
| Population | 6,334 | 3,976 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 47.3% | 57.7% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 52.7% | 42.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 37.5 | 35.7 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 6,227 | 4,087 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 6,437 | 4,150 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 6,483 | 3,559 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -6.9% | 2.7% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -7.6% | 19.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,274.2 | 1,913.4 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 5.0 | 2.1 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Portland, IN | Berne, IN | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.3% | 7.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.4% | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 9.4% | 11.8% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.6% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.9% | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 11.5% | 13.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.7% | 13.6% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.8% | 8.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.3% | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.2% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.3% | 5.8% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.7% | 7.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.6% | 5.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Portland, IN | Berne, IN | United States |
| White | 89.5% | 92.4% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.6% | 4.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | 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 | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 7.4% | 1.3% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Portland, IN | Berne, IN | United States |
| Married Population | 36.8% | 59.0% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 35.1% | 56.0% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 63.2% | 41.0% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 34.2% | 19.5% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 19.9% | 9.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 9.0% | 11.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.33 | 2.55 | 2.60 |
| Households | 2,634 | 1,476 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 1,446 | 1,005 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 22.6% | 38.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 34.6% | 40.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,188 | 471 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 29.0% | 17.0% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 13.8% | 4.2% | 10.8% |