Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_26419467_1 (age VARCHAR, hometown VARCHAR)
### Question:
How many people were from portland, or?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(age) FROM table_26419467_1 WHERE hometown = "Portland, OR"