Portage, Michigan

Portage, Michigan
Location within Kalamazoo County
Location within Kalamazoo County
Coordinates: 42°12′35″N 85°35′19″W / 42.20972°N 85.58861°W / 42.20972; -85.58861
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Settled1830
Established1838 (Portage Township)
Incorporated1963 (city)
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager
 • MayorPatricia Randall
 • ManagerPatrick McGinnis
 • ClerkErica Eklov
Area
 • Total35.25 sq mi (91.30 km2)
 • Land32.29 sq mi (83.64 km2)
 • Water2.96 sq mi (7.66 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total48,891
 • Density1,514.12/sq mi (584.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49002, 49024, 49081
Area code269
FIPS code26-65560[2]
GNIS feature ID635269[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Portage is a city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. The population was 48,891 at the 2020 census. It is the smaller of the two main cities included in the Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of 261,670 in 2020.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference GR2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Portage, Michigan

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