City

Portia, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Lawrence County  ·  Arkansas

👥170Population
🎂47.5Median Age
🏠$101,500Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓7.0%College Grads▼ 82% below avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 47% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.8%Other: 1.2%Race
White98.8%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
5%
18–24
19%
25–44
16%
45–64
21%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.5 yrs
Avg HH Size1.95
Below Poverty15.3% ▲ 53% above avg
College Grads7.0% ▼ 82% below avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 47% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (2%)
HS Graduate56 (56%)
Some College24 (24%)
Associates11 (11%)
Graduate Degree7 (7%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 56%Some College: 24%Associates: 11%Graduate: 7%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad56.0%
Some College24.0%
Associates11.0%
Graduate7.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.1%Renter: 14.9%Tenure
Owner85.1%
Renter14.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
43%
$100k–$150k
26%
$200k–$300k
26%

Financials

Median Home Value$101,500 ▼ 64% below avg
Median Rent$565/mo
Total Housing Units101
Vacant Units14

Income Distribution

Under $25k
50%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
1%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
23%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
30%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
52%
About Portia, AR

Portia is a city in Arkansas, located in Lawrence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 170 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.5 years.

The real estate market in Portia is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $101,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $565 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Portia is less-educated. 7.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (98.82%).

Portia, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Portia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.