Portsmouth
Portsmouth has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,742. Population has declined 3% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $81,000. Households here earn about 28% less than the Virginia median.
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How many people live in Portsmouth, Virginia?
Portsmouth, Virginia has about 100,565 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Portsmouth, Virginia?
The typical household in Portsmouth, Virginia earns about $33,742 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Portsmouth, Virginia expensive?
In Portsmouth, Virginia, the median home is worth about $81,000, and the typical rent is about $540 a month.
How educated are people in Portsmouth, Virginia?
About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Portsmouth, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Portsmouth, Virginia?
About 16.2% of people in Portsmouth, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
Has Portsmouth, Virginia grown since 1990?
Yes, Portsmouth, Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3,342 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024