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West Portsmouth, OH

2,605 Population
4.7 square miles 553.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.6 ±11.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 41.1 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,419 ±$4,256 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: $28,749 ±$1,187
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$41,695 ±$10,431 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: $50,609 ±$2,908
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.1% ±5.4% (341  ±150) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 21.8% 15,092 (±2.1% / ±1,423)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.1 minutes ±6.2 (24,160  ±9,223) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 27.9 715,565 (±1.8 / ±54,224)
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,309 ±224 Number of households
  • the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 28,864 ±467
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.5 (2,605  ±397) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 2.4 69,293 (±0 / ±56)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.6% ±5.2% (28  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 5.7% † 895 (±1.4% / ±226)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,467 ±229 Number of housing units
  • the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 33,070 ±49
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$115,500 ±$24,888 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: $137,900 ±$8,406
  • about half the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.2% ±7% (235  ±181.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 10.2% † 7,303 (±1.4% / ±1,020.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.1% ±8.8% (1,658  ±317) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 88.8% 44,982 (±2.7% / ±1,391.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.3% ±6.2% (220  ±125.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 18.2% 9,202 (±1.4% / ±727.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±2% (48  ±53) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 1% 741
  • about one-third of the rate in Ohio: 5.2% 616,102
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.1% ±4.4% (241  ±103) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Portsmouth, OH Micro Area: 7% † 3,949 (±0.8% / ±426)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
241 Total veterans ±103 241 Male ±103 N/A Female ±13

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