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Portsmouth, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $94,998 (it was $52,400 in 2000)
Portsmouth:

$94,998
Ohio:

$204,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,837 - $164,788

Total population: 20,326 (Urban population: 20,157 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 679 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 8,475 (7,073 occupied: 3,577 owner occupied, 3,952 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

52%
State:

33%

Housing density: 787 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $64,134.

Median contract rent in 2022: $524 (lower quartile is $348, upper quartile is $574)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,081


Median gross rent in Portsmouth, OH in 2022: $655

Housing units in Portsmouth with a mortgage: 1,571 (109 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 90 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $75,673

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $43,009

Median monthly housing costs: $643

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Portsmouth, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1947

Median year apartment built: 1943

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,755
  • Male householders: 3,092 (1,200 living alone), Female householders: 3,863 (1,530 living alone)
  • 2,120 spouses (2,111 opposite-sex spouses), 597 unmarried partners, (569 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,448 children (4,150 natural, 88 adopted, 209 stepchildren), 845 grandchildren, 168 brothers or sisters, 437 parents, 54 foster children, 237 other relatives, 725 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,164

Size of family households: 1,929 2-persons, 990 3-persons, 613 4-persons, 304 5-persons, 93 6-persons, 108 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,239 1-person, 197 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

1,551 married couples with children.
1,645 single-parent households (135 men, 1,510 women).

97.2% of residents of Portsmouth speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 29% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 741 (4.2%)
(37.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.7

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • 0no bedroom
  • 541 bedroom
  • 7052 bedrooms
  • 2,0633 bedrooms
  • 5774 bedrooms
  • 1795+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • 154no bedroom
  • 7881 bedroom
  • 1,7102 bedrooms
  • 1,0753 bedrooms
  • 2154 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Portsmouth in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Portsmouth in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 114no vehicle
  • 1,3591 vehicle
  • 1,3342 vehicles
  • 6173 vehicles
  • 1124 vehicles
  • 415+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Portsmouth in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Portsmouth in renter-occupied apartments
  • 849no vehicle
  • 1,9011 vehicle
  • 1,0302 vehicles
  • 1583 vehicles
  • 144 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 303 rooms
  • 2284 rooms
  • 7845 rooms
  • 8366 rooms
  • 6807 rooms
  • 5218 rooms
  • 4999+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • 1221 room
  • 1102 rooms
  • 5993 rooms
  • 1,0024 rooms
  • 8655 rooms
  • 5856 rooms
  • 3357 rooms
  • 2288 rooms
  • 1069+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Portsmouth city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Portsmouth, OH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Portsmouth, OH in 2022
  • 912Less than $10,000
  • 1,637$10,000 to $19,999
  • 941$20,000 to $29,999
  • 653$30,000 to $39,999
  • 606$40,000 to $49,999
  • 715$50,000 to $59,999
  • 637$60,000 to $74,999
  • 585$75,000 to $99,999
  • 305$100,000 to $124,999
  • 244$125,000 to $149,999
  • 254$150,000 to $199,999
  • 184$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Portsmouth, OH

  • Distribution of house value in Portsmouth, OH in 2022
  • 106Less than $10,000
  • 20$10,000 to $14,999
  • 55$15,000 to $19,999
  • 136$20,000 to $24,999
  • 71$25,000 to $29,999
  • 37$30,000 to $34,999
  • 133$35,000 to $39,999
  • 126$40,000 to $49,999
  • 338$50,000 to $59,999
  • 267$60,000 to $69,999
  • 115$70,000 to $79,999
  • 120$80,000 to $89,999
  • 229$90,000 to $99,999
  • 408$100,000 to $124,999
  • 394$125,000 to $149,999
  • 235$150,000 to $174,999
  • 130$175,000 to $199,999
  • 388$200,000 to $249,999
  • 49$250,000 to $299,999
  • 49$300,000 to $399,999
  • 100$400,000 to $499,999
  • 10$500,000 to $749,999
  • 7$750,000 to $999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Portsmouth, OH

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Portsmouth, OH in 2022
  • 177Less than $100
  • 100$100 to $149
  • 303$200 to $249
  • 139$250 to $299
  • 148$300 to $349
  • 164$350 to $399
  • 195$400 to $449
  • 134$450 to $499
  • 510$500 to $549
  • 456$550 to $599
  • 331$600 to $649
  • 64$650 to $699
  • 203$700 to $749
  • 170$750 to $799
  • 127$800 to $899
  • 46$900 to $999
  • 47$1,000 to $1,249
  • 19$1,500 to $1,999
  • 9$2,000 to $2,499
  • 8$3,000 to $3,499
  • 17$3,500 or more
  • 246No cash rent
Work and jobs in Portsmouth: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.0%
Number of people working at home: 354 (5.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 720
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,345
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,327
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 835
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 247
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 219
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 569
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 46
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 247
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 290
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 494
  • 90 or more minutes: 142
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Portsmouth

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,539 (83.2%)
  • Carpooled: 1,075 (8.5%)
  • Bus: 2 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 29 (0.2%)
  • Bicycle: 50 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 259 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 354 (2.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 9.1%Males
  • 7.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 6.3%Males
  • 1.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 23.3%Males
  • 16.6%Females
Races in Portsmouth detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Portsmouth, Ohio
  • 842010 or later
  • 1382000 to 2009
  • 261990 to 1999
  • 151980 to 1989
  • 241970 to 1979
  • 51Before 1970
Ancestries in Portsmouth, OH

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,597 (23.4%)
  • American: 1,087 (15.9%)
  • German: 1,072 (15.7%)
  • Irish: 503 (7.4%)
  • Belgian: 149 (2.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 113 (1.7%)
  • European: 103 (1.5%)
  • Scottish: 68 (1.0%)
  • Italian: 66 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 57 (0.8%)
  • French: 48 (0.7%)
  • Austrian: 24 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 23 (0.3%)
  • British: 22 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 20 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 14 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Slovene: 14 (0.2%)
  • Ghanaian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Icelander: 13 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 11 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 11 (0.2%)
  • African: 10 (0.1%)
  • Polish: 9 (0.1%)
  • Haitian: 8 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 6 (0.09%)
  • Egyptian: 5 (0.07%)
  • Eastern European: 5 (0.07%)
  • British West Indian: 1 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Portsmouth:

21.4% (106)
Ohio:

7.8% (44,796)

Philippines
Portsmouth:

18.6% (92)
Ohio:

3.1% (17,818)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Portsmouth:

15.6% (77)
Ohio:

6.2% (35,703)

Honduras
Portsmouth:

10.5% (52)
Ohio:

1.0% (5,553)

Thailand
Portsmouth:

10.3% (51)
Ohio:

0.5% (3,090)

Netherlands
Portsmouth:

4.2% (21)
Ohio:

0.3% (1,793)

England
Portsmouth:

4.0% (20)
Ohio:

1.0% (5,979)

Ghana
Portsmouth:

2.4% (12)
Ohio:

1.8% (10,561)

Other Northern Europe
Portsmouth:

2.2% (11)
Ohio:

0.1% (502)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 14,571
  • Other state: 2,608
  • Northeast: 342
  • Midwest: 328
  • South: 1,691
  • West: 227

82.2% of Portsmouth residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76.5% lived in Ohio.


Portsmouth:

82.2%
State average:

87.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 200
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 11
  • 5th and 6th grade: 45
  • 7th and 8th grade: 140
  • 9th grade: 28
  • 10th grade: 188
  • 11th grade: 127
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 158
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,215
  • Less than 1 year of college: 526
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 709
  • Associate degree: 369
  • Bachelor's degree: 595
  • Master's degree: 267
  • Professional school degree: 104
  • Doctorate degree: 31
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 138
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 21
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 158
  • 9th grade: 135
  • 10th grade: 267
  • 11th grade: 161
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 100
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,151
  • Less than 1 year of college: 592
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 877
  • Associate degree: 457
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,086
  • Master's degree: 252
  • Professional school degree: 41
  • Doctorate degree: 47
Educational Attainment for Females
Portsmouth marital status for males
Portsmouth marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,088
  • One, attached: 79
  • Two: 565
  • 3 or 4: 277
  • 5 to 9: 450
  • 10 to 19: 278
  • 20 to 49: 342
  • 50 or more: 306
  • Mobile homes: 84

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,082

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Portsmouth
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Portsmouth, OH
  • 83.9%Utility gas
  • 11.8%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Portsmouth, OH
  • 49.9%Utility gas
  • 44.7%Electricity
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 213
Here:

12.8%
Ohio:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 139
Here:

20.4%
Ohio:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:

3.8%
Ohio:

22.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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