Portland, Tennessee

Portland population, 2020 to 2024

Portland added 438 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.3%. In the latest year it moved by +15. Among 104 Tennessee places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 59th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Tennessee has 12,136 people, so Portland is 1.1 times that size.

Portland covers 15.14 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 902 people per square mile of land. The median Tennessee place of 5,000+ has 947, so Portland is close to the typical town.

The 2 counties Portland spans

Portland crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 13,651 residents as follows; Sumner County holds 99.7% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Portland

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Portland by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 37148. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Portland is

The Census internal point of Portland is at 36.597500, -86.526600. Nashville, the capital, is 33.1 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is White House, TN (16,463 people), 12.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Nashville-Davidson, TN, 32.7 miles away.

Daylight in Portland

At 36.60° N, Portland gets about 14 h 40 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 39 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 00 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Portland

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Tennessee, measured between internal points. The closest is Cross Plains, 9.2 miles away, with 1,907 people.