COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cherry Fork vs Portsmouth
PLACE A
Cherry Fork, Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Portsmouth, Virginia
Cherry Fork is 100% smaller than Portsmouth. Portsmouth earns more, with a median household income $23,824 higher. Cherry Fork has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs 2%).
CHERRY FORKPORTSMOUTHDIFFERENCE
Total population6196,777−100% vs Portsmouth
Population density2022,906−2,704
Population growth9.7%2.5%+7.2 pts
Median age50.435.9+14.5
Male75.4%47.9%+27.5 pts
Female24.6%52.1%−27.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.3%−3.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%35.4%+64.6 pts
Black0.0%50.2%−50.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%5.4%−5.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other0.0%7.4%−7.4 pts
Median household income$36,667$60,491−$23,824
Per capita income$21,944$33,568−$11,624
Poverty rate59.0%17.3%+41.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.7830.449+0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%24.3%−2.6 pts
Graduate degree0.0%8.9%−8.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.6%−6.6 pts
Labor force participation16.4%63.8%−47.4 pts
Median home value$210,000$246,900−$36,900
Median gross rent$488$1,300−$812
Owner-occupied100.0%57.9%+42.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate63.5%7.0%+56.5 pts
Rent-burdened households66.7%55.6%+11.0 pts
Average commute35.423.7+11.7
Worked from home100.0%8.7%+91.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Uninsured0.0%7.4%−7.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024