Census Data for Portage

As far as we can tell, Portage has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Portage, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Arnaudville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnaudville
  • Arnaudville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnaudville <1>
• Henderson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
  • Henderson is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <1>
• Leonville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonville
  • Leonville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonville <1>
• Breaux Bridge
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breaux Bridge
  • Breaux Bridge is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breaux Bridge <1>
• Krotz Springs
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krotz Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krotz Springs
  • Krotz Springs is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krotz Springs <1>
• Grand Coteau
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Coteau
  • Grand Coteau is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Coteau <1>
• Port Barre
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Barre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Barre
  • Port Barre is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Barre <1>
• Carencro
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carencro
  • Carencro is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carencro <1>
• Sunset
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
  • Sunset is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset <1>
• Parks
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parks
  • Parks is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parks <1>
• Cankton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cankton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cankton
  • Cankton is located in Saint Landry Parish
• Lafayette
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Lafayette is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <1>
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  • Opelousas
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opelousas
    • Opelousas is located in Saint Landry Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opelousas <1>
  • Scott
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott
    • Scott is located in Lafayette Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott <1>
  • Washington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
    • Washington is located in Saint Landry Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <1>

Saint Landry Parish ...

Portage is primarily located in Saint Landry Parish<3>. A portion of Portage extends into Saint Martin Parish.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Saint Landry Parish.

Miscellaneous Information for Portage ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county, parish and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Saint Landry Parish or the community of Portage:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Portage:
  • GNIS ID for Portage: 1627982
  • GNIS ID for Saint Landry Parish: 1629479
  • GNIS ID for State of Louisiana: 1629543

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 22 (Louisiana)
  • County Code: 097 (Saint Landry Parish)
  • Place Code: 61780 (Portage)
  • State & County Code: 22/097 (Louisiana / Saint Landry Parish)
  • State & Place Code: 22/61780 (Louisiana / Portage)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Portage is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Portage.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Portage. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)