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Map of Portage County, Ohio
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About Portage County, Ohio
Portage County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. It's county seat is Ravenna. As per 2020 census, the population of Portage County is 162382 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 492.39 sq mi (1,275 km2). Portage County was established on -33809.
Portage County Facts
| Continent | North America |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County Seat | Ravenna |
| Largest City/Town | Kent |
| Established | June 9, 1808 |
| Total Area | 504 sq mi (1,305 sq km) |
| Land Area | 492 sq mi (1,274 sq km) |
| Water Area | 12 sq mi (31 sq km) |
| Population | 161,791 (Census 2020) |
| Population Density | 329 people per sq mi |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| Major Highways | I-76, I-80 (Ohio Turnpike), State Route 43, State Route 44, State Route 14 |
| Neighboring Counties | Geauga County, Trumbull County, Mahoning County, Stark County, Summit County |
| Famous For | Kent State University, parks, education and research |
| Top Attractions | Kent State University, West Branch State Park, Portage Lakes area, Aurora Farms Outlets |
| Official Website | https://www.portagecounty-oh.gov/ |
Cities and Towns in Portage County, Ohio
- Ravenna (county seat) – 11,724 (Census 2020)
- Kent – 27,378 (Census 2020)
- Aurora – 17,239 (Census 2020)
- Streetsboro – 17,260 (Census 2020)
Roads and Highways in Portage County, Ohio
Portage County is well connected by highways that link it to Akron, Cleveland, and northeastern Ohio.
- I-76 – major east-west interstate connecting Akron to Youngstown
- I-80 (Ohio Turnpike) – toll road providing fast travel across northern Ohio
- State Route 43 – north-south route connecting Kent to Ravenna and beyond
- State Route 44 – connects Ravenna to Geauga and Summit counties
- State Route 14 – runs east-west linking the county to Salem and Akron
Neighboring Counties of Portage County
- Geauga County (north)
- Trumbull County (east)
- Mahoning County (southeast)
- Stark County (south)
- Summit County (west)
Top Attractions in Portage County, Ohio
Portage County offers parks, educational institutions, and shopping destinations.
- Kent State University – major public university with cultural and academic events
- West Branch State Park – large park with boating, camping, and hiking
- Aurora Farms Premium Outlets – popular shopping destination
- Portage Hike and Bike Trail – scenic trail for biking and walking
- Ravenna Historic District – downtown area with shops and history
- Headwaters Trail – recreational trail connecting several communities
- Berlin Lake nearby – popular for fishing and boating
- Streetsboro parks – local parks with green space and recreation
Distance from Portage County to Nearby Cities
- Portage County to Akron – 20 mi (32 km)
- Portage County to Cleveland – 40 mi (64 km)
- Portage County to Youngstown – 45 mi (72 km)
- Portage County to Canton – 35 mi (56 km)
- Portage County to Columbus – 130 mi (209 km)
FAQs about Portage County
Portage County is located in northeastern Ohio.
It is known for Kent State University, parks, and educational institutions.
The population was 161,791 according to the 2020 Census.
The county seat is Ravenna.
Yes, the county offers parks, trails, and shopping destinations.
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