Portsmouth city, VA — Population & Demographics
Portsmouth city, VA has a population of 97,299. The median household income is $58,972 and the median age is 35.8.
97,299
Population
$58,972
Median Income
$229,400
Median Home Value
35.8
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.9% |
| Black or African American | 51.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$58,972
Median Household Income
$32,915
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$229,400
Median Home Value
$1,266
Median Rent
56.9%
Owner-Occupied
Education
89.2%
High School+
23.2%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.3%
Drive Alone
7.9%
Work From Home
23.0 min
Avg Commute
Frequently Asked Questions
Portsmouth city, VA has a population of 97,299 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
The median household income in Portsmouth city, VA is $58,972, with 14.7% living below the poverty level.
The median home value in Portsmouth city, VA is $229,400, with median rent at $1,266.
Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.