Cambria Times

27.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Portage in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10.6 percent lower than the state average of 38.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 2,594.

90.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Portage residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	172	9.5
Regular high school diploma	784	43.3
GED or alternative credential	26	1.4
Some college less than 1 year	136	7.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree	191	10.6
Associate's degree	162	9
Bachelor's degree	212	11.7
Master's degree	103	5.7
Professional school degree	18	1
Doctorate degree	5	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.