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Portland is a medium-sized city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 13,578 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Portland is the 48th largest community in Tennessee.

Also of interest is that Portland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.30% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Being a small city, Portland does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Portland rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.20% of adults 25 and older in Portland have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Portland in 2022 was $30,878, which is middle income relative to Tennessee, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,512 for a family of four. However, Portland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Portland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Portland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Portland include German, Irish, English, European, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Portland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.