West Portsmouth, OH

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2,540
TOTAL POPULATION
1,259
MALE POPULATION
1,281
FEMALE POPULATION
98.28
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.75
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,494
PER CAPITA INCOME
$60,577
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,356
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
38.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
61.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
905
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
45.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

West Portsmouth Zip Codes

West Portsmouth Area Codes

Race in West Portsmouth

The most populous races in West Portsmouth are White / Caucasian (2,414 | 95.0%), Two or more Races (58 | 2.3%), and Asian (40 | 1.6%).
Race in West Portsmouth
Race# Population% Population
Asian401.6%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,41495.0%
Two or more Races582.3%
Some other Race281.1%
Total2,540100.0%

Ancestry in West Portsmouth

The most populous ancestries reported in West Portsmouth are Irish (286 | 11.3%), German (270 | 10.6%), English (255 | 10.0%), American (160 | 6.3%), and Scotch-Irish (72 | 2.8%), together accounting for 41.1% of all West Portsmouth residents.
Ancestry in West Portsmouth
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1606.3%
Dutch461.8%
English25510.0%
French381.5%
German27010.6%
Indian (Asian)401.6%
Irish28611.3%
Italian612.4%
Pennsylvania German130.5%
Polish461.8%
Russian130.5%
Scandinavian120.5%
Scotch-Irish722.8%
Scottish421.7%
Welsh451.8%
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Immigrants in West Portsmouth

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in West Portsmouth came from Asia (72 | 2.8%), China (40 | 1.6%), Eastern Asia (40 | 1.6%), Philippines (32 | 1.3%), and South Eastern Asia (32 | 1.3%), together accounting for 8.5% of all West Portsmouth residents.
Immigrants in West Portsmouth
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa110.4%
Asia722.8%
China401.6%
Eastern Asia401.6%
Northern Africa110.4%
Philippines321.3%
South Eastern Asia321.3%
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Sex and Age in West Portsmouth

Sex and Age in West Portsmouth

The most populous age groups in West Portsmouth are 5 to 9 Years (233 | 18.5%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (174 | 13.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in West Portsmouth
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years72 (5.7%)79 (6.2%)
5 to 9 Years233 (18.5%)102 (8.0%)
10 to 14 Years17 (1.3%)66 (5.1%)
15 to 19 Years12 (0.9%)61 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)35 (2.7%)
25 to 29 Years71 (5.6%)53 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Years18 (1.4%)61 (4.8%)
35 to 39 Years168 (13.3%)174 (13.6%)
40 to 44 Years10 (0.8%)11 (0.9%)
45 to 49 Years24 (1.9%)23 (1.8%)
50 to 54 Years99 (7.9%)58 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years67 (5.3%)73 (5.7%)
60 to 64 Years150 (11.9%)158 (12.3%)
65 to 69 Years138 (11.0%)157 (12.3%)
70 to 74 Years111 (8.8%)71 (5.5%)
75 to 79 Years58 (4.6%)37 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)18 (1.4%)
85 Years and over11 (0.9%)44 (3.4%)
Total1,259 (100.0%)1,281 (100.0%)

Families and Households in West Portsmouth

Median Family Size in West Portsmouth

The median family size in West Portsmouth is 3.17 persons per family, with single female/mother families (24 | 4.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.63 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (46 | 7.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.24 persons per family.
Median Family Size in West Portsmouth
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple516 (88.0%)3.19
Single Male/Father46 (7.9%)2.24
Single Female/Mother24 (4.1%)4.63
Total Families586 (100.0%)3.17

Median Household Size in West Portsmouth

The median household size in West Portsmouth is 2.18 persons per household, with single female/mother households (24 | 2.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.63 persons per household. non-family households (578 | 49.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in West Portsmouth
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple516 (44.3%)3.19
Single Male/Father46 (4.0%)2.24
Single Female/Mother24 (2.1%)4.63
Non-family578 (49.7%)1.18
Total Households1,164 (100.0%)2.18

Household Size by Marriage Status in West Portsmouth

Out of a total of 1,164 households in West Portsmouth, 586 (50.3%) are family households, while 578 (49.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 247, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 471.
Household Size by Marriage Status in West Portsmouth
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-471 (40.5%)
2-Person Households247 (21.2%)95 (8.2%)
3-Person Households198 (17.0%)12 (1.0%)
4-Person Households74 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households67 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total586 (50.3%)578 (49.7%)

Female Fertility in West Portsmouth

Fertility by Age in West Portsmouth

Average fertility rate in West Portsmouth is 74.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 101.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 51.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in West Portsmouth
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years15 (48.4%)101.0
35 to 50 years16 (51.6%)77.0
Total31 (100.0%)74.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Portsmouth

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Portsmouth
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in West Portsmouth

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in West Portsmouth
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma15 (48.4%)132.0
College or Associate's Degree16 (51.6%)74.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total31 (100.0%)74.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Portsmouth

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Portsmouth
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in West Portsmouth

Income Overview in West Portsmouth

Per Capita Income in West Portsmouth is $23,494, while median incomes of families and households are $60,577 and $38,356 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,540$23,494
Median Family Income586$60,577
Mean Family Income586$72,482
Median Household Income1,164$38,356
Mean Household Income1,164$49,747
Income Deficit586$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,54038.61%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,54061.39¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,5400.45

Earnings by Sex in West Portsmouth

Average Earnings in West Portsmouth are $35,186, $45,859 for men and $28,155 for women, a difference of 38.6%.
Earnings by Sex in West Portsmouth
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male414 (45.2%)$45,859
Female503 (54.8%)$28,155
Total917 (100.0%)$35,186

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Portsmouth

The most common earnings brackets in West Portsmouth are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (80 | 19.3%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (74 | 14.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Portsmouth
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)56 (11.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99934 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)21 (4.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)22 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)20 (4.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99913 (3.1%)57 (11.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)10 (2.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)26 (5.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49913 (3.1%)11 (2.2%)
$22,500 to $24,99913 (3.1%)12 (2.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99922 (5.3%)63 (12.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (3.9%)44 (8.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99925 (6.0%)74 (14.7%)
$40,000 to $44,99960 (14.5%)36 (7.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99932 (7.7%)28 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99913 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99940 (9.7%)23 (4.6%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99980 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+53 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total414 (100.0%)503 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Portsmouth

Average earnings in West Portsmouth are $45,859 for men and $28,750 for women, a difference of 37.3%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,981, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $43,750. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $30,313, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $29,563.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Portsmouth
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$43,750$30,313
College or Associate's Degree$52,981$29,563
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$45,859$28,750

Family Income in West Portsmouth

Family Income Brackets in West Portsmouth

According to the West Portsmouth family income data, there are 149 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in West Portsmouth
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999356.0%
$15,000 to $24,999183.1%
$25,000 to $34,9997613.0%
$35,000 to $49,99914925.4%
$50,000 to $74,999417.0%
$75,000 to $99,99911118.9%
$100,000 to $149,99914725.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+91.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Portsmouth

4-person families (74 | 12.6%) account for the highest median family income in West Portsmouth with $90,658 per family, while 4-person families (74 | 12.6%) have the highest median income of $22,664 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Portsmouth
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families247 (42.1%)$37,961
3-Person Families198 (33.8%)$0
4-Person Families74 (12.6%)$90,658
5-Person Families67 (11.4%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total586 (100.0%)$60,577

Family Income by Number of Earners in West Portsmouth

Family Income by Number of Earners in West Portsmouth
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners179 (30.5%)$37,984
1 Earner209 (35.7%)$0
2 Earners181 (30.9%)$130,028
3+ Earners17 (2.9%)$0
Total586 (100.0%)$60,577

Household Income in West Portsmouth

Household Income Brackets in West Portsmouth

With 236 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in West Portsmouth, accounting for 20.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in West Portsmouth
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00011810.1%
$10,000 to $14,99916614.3%
$15,000 to $24,99912510.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991149.8%
$35,000 to $49,99923620.3%
$50,000 to $74,99911910.2%
$75,000 to $99,99913211.3%
$100,000 to $149,99914712.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+90.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in West Portsmouth

The median household income in West Portsmouth is $38,356, with the highest median household income of $52,969 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 311 households (26.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 33 households (2.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in West Portsmouth
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years33 (2.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years311 (26.7%)$52,969
45 to 64 Years459 (39.4%)$22,429
65+ Years361 (31.0%)$38,954
Total1,164 (100.0%)$38,356

Poverty in West Portsmouth

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Portsmouth

With 18.2% poverty level for males and 20.9% for females among the residents of West Portsmouth, 45 to 54 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 82 males (66.7%) and 151 females (65.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Portsmouth
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years50 (43.9%)9 (7.3%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)21 (37.5%)
25 to 34 Years9 (10.1%)24 (21.0%)
35 to 44 Years10 (5.6%)38 (20.5%)
45 to 54 Years82 (66.7%)12 (14.8%)
55 to 64 Years47 (21.7%)151 (65.4%)
65 to 74 Years7 (2.8%)13 (5.7%)
75 Years and over24 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (18.2%)268 (20.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Portsmouth

According to the poverty statistics in West Portsmouth, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Portsmouth
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years72 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)
5 Years119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years64 (56.1%)114 (92.7%)
12 to 14 Years17 (100.0%)45 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years12 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)35 (62.5%)
25 to 34 Years80 (89.9%)90 (78.9%)
35 to 44 Years168 (94.4%)147 (79.5%)
45 to 54 Years41 (33.3%)69 (85.2%)
55 to 64 Years170 (78.3%)80 (34.6%)
65 to 74 Years242 (97.2%)215 (94.3%)
75 Years and over45 (65.2%)99 (100.0%)
Total1,030 (81.8%)1,013 (79.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Portsmouth

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in West Portsmouth show that 3.1% or 16 of the total 516 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 4.2%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Portsmouth
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children227 (97.0%)7 (3.0%)
1 or 2 Children206 (95.8%)9 (4.2%)
3 or 4 Children67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total500 (96.9%)16 (3.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Portsmouth

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Portsmouth
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total35 (76.1%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Portsmouth

The poverty data for West Portsmouth shows that 16 of the married-couple family households (3.1%) and 35 of the single-parent households (50.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (4.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 35 household (59.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Portsmouth
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children7 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children9 (4.2%)35 (59.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (3.1%)35 (50.0%)

Employment Characteristics in West Portsmouth

Employment by Class of Employer in West Portsmouth

Among the 869 employed individuals in West Portsmouth, private company employees (604 | 69.5%), local government employees (97 | 11.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (70 | 8.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in West Portsmouth
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees60469.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)708.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations657.5%
Local Government Employees9711.2%
State Government Employees242.8%
Federal Government Employees91.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total869100.0%

Employment Status by Age in West Portsmouth

Employment Status by Age in West Portsmouth
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years41 (56.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years99 (79.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years67 (84.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years253 (69.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years112 (54.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years39 (27.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years95 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years138 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over26 (15.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total905 (45.9%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Portsmouth

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Portsmouth
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School55 (35.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma253 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree272 (72.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total665 (54.6%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in West Portsmouth

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Portsmouth are Health Diagnosing & Treating (89 | 9.8%), Management (73 | 8.1%), Community & Social Service (62 | 6.9%), Education Instruction & Library (35 | 3.9%), and Business & Financial (27 | 3.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in West Portsmouth

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Portsmouth, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (68.6%), and Management (68.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in West Portsmouth
OccupationMaleFemale
Management50 (68.5%)23 (31.5%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 40 (64.5%)22 (35.5%)
Education, Arts & Media16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)89 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Total (Category)90 (35.9%)161 (64.1%)
Total (Overall)414 (45.8%)491 (54.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in West Portsmouth are Cleaning & Maintenance (93 | 10.3%), Personal Care & Service (38 | 4.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (22 | 2.4%), and Healthcare Support (16 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in West Portsmouth

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in West Portsmouth, the most male-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (64.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (35.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in West Portsmouth
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance60 (64.5%)33 (35.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
Total (Category)76 (45.0%)93 (55.0%)
Total (Overall)414 (45.8%)491 (54.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in West Portsmouth are Office & Administration (111 | 12.3%), and Sales & Related (83 | 9.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in West Portsmouth

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in West Portsmouth
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related13 (15.7%)70 (84.3%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)111 (100.0%)
Total (Category)13 (6.7%)181 (93.3%)
Total (Overall)414 (45.8%)491 (54.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in West Portsmouth are , and Construction & Extraction (54 | 6.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in West Portsmouth

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in West Portsmouth
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)414 (45.8%)491 (54.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in West Portsmouth are Transportation (116 | 12.8%), Production (61 | 6.7%), and Material Moving (60 | 6.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in West Portsmouth

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in West Portsmouth
OccupationMaleFemale
Production37 (60.7%)24 (39.3%)
Transportation116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving28 (46.7%)32 (53.3%)
Total (Category)181 (76.4%)56 (23.6%)
Total (Overall)414 (45.8%)491 (54.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in West Portsmouth

Employment Industries in West Portsmouth

The major employment industries in West Portsmouth include Health Care & Social Assistance (192 | 21.2%), Manufacturing (111 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (105 | 11.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (85 | 9.4%), and Educational Services (83 | 9.2%).
Employment Industries in West Portsmouth

Employment Industries by Sex in West Portsmouth

The West Portsmouth industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in West Portsmouth
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing68 (61.3%)43 (38.7%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade13 (12.4%)92 (87.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (15.4%)33 (84.6%)
Educational Services57 (68.7%)26 (31.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance16 (8.3%)176 (91.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services38 (79.2%)10 (20.8%)
Public Administration21 (55.3%)17 (44.7%)
Total414 (45.8%)491 (54.2%)

Education in West Portsmouth

School Enrollment in West Portsmouth

The most common levels of schooling among the 658 students in West Portsmouth are elementary school (207 | 31.5%), college / undergraduate (144 | 21.9%), and kindergarten (93 | 14.1%).
School Enrollment in West Portsmouth
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool599.0%
Kindergarten9314.1%
Elementary School20731.5%
Middle School588.8%
High School7711.7%
College / Undergraduate14421.9%
Graduate / Professional203.0%
Total658100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Portsmouth

Out of a total of 658 students who are enrolled in schools in West Portsmouth, 11 (1.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 647 (98.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 11 (12.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 24 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Portsmouth
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old335 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over76 (87.4%)11 (12.6%)
Total647 (98.3%)11 (1.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Portsmouth

Psychology (74 | 48.7%), science & technology (27 | 17.8%), social sciences (24 | 15.8%), education (9 | 5.9%), and literature & languages (9 | 5.9%) are the most common fields of study among 152 individuals in West Portsmouth who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Portsmouth
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology7448.7%
Social Sciences2415.8%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2717.8%
Business00.0%
Education95.9%
Literature & Languages95.9%
Liberal Arts & History95.9%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total152100.0%

Transportation & Commute in West Portsmouth

Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Portsmouth

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in West Portsmouth are males with 2 vehicles (292, accounting for 70.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (185, making up 64.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Portsmouth
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle13 (3.1%)25 (5.5%)
1 Vehicle45 (10.9%)158 (34.7%)
2 Vehicles292 (70.5%)185 (40.7%)
3 Vehicles47 (11.4%)23 (5.1%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)24 (5.3%)
5 or more Vehicles17 (4.1%)40 (8.8%)
Total414 (100.0%)455 (100.0%)

Commute Time in West Portsmouth

The most frequently occuring commute durations in West Portsmouth are 15 to 19 minutes (201 commuters, 25.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (190 commuters, 23.7%), and 10 to 14 minutes (180 commuters, 22.5%).
Commute Time in West Portsmouth
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes19023.7%
10 to 14 Minutes18022.5%
15 to 19 Minutes20125.1%
20 to 24 Minutes91.1%
25 to 29 Minutes354.4%
30 to 34 Minutes243.0%
35 to 39 Minutes536.6%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes131.6%
60 to 89 Minutes648.0%
90 or more Minutes313.9%

Commute Time by Sex in West Portsmouth

The most common commute times in West Portsmouth are 5 to 9 minutes (112 commuters, 29.8%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (153 commuters, 36.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in West Portsmouth
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes112 (29.8%)78 (18.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes27 (7.2%)153 (36.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes56 (14.9%)145 (34.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes9 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)35 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes24 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes40 (10.6%)13 (3.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes13 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes64 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes31 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Portsmouth

The most frequent times of departure to work in West Portsmouth are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (90, 23.9%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (171, 40.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Portsmouth
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM9 (2.4%)13 (3.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM76 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM72 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM37 (9.8%)23 (5.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM31 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM90 (23.9%)64 (15.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)55 (13.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM29 (7.7%)171 (40.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)33 (7.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM32 (8.5%)65 (15.3%)
Total376 (100.0%)424 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in West Portsmouth

Occupancy by Ownership in West Portsmouth

Of the total 1,164 dwellings in West Portsmouth, owner-occupied units account for 833 (71.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 331 (28.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in West Portsmouth
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units83371.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units33128.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,164100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in West Portsmouth

Occupancy by Household Size in West Portsmouth
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household47140.5%
2-Person Household34229.4%
3-Person Household21018.0%
4+ Person Household14112.1%
Total Housing Units1,164100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Portsmouth

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Portsmouth
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household262 (55.6%)209 (44.4%)
2-Person Household258 (75.4%)84 (24.6%)
3-Person Household172 (81.9%)38 (18.1%)
4+ Person Household141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units833 (71.6%)331 (28.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Portsmouth

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Portsmouth
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School137 (75.3%)45 (24.7%)
High School Diploma414 (70.7%)172 (29.3%)
College/Associate Degree200 (65.6%)105 (34.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher82 (90.1%)9 (9.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Portsmouth

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Portsmouth
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years12310.6%
35 to 44 Years22119.0%
45 to 54 Years806.9%
55 to 64 Years37932.6%
65 to 74 Years26622.9%
75 to 84 Years615.2%
85 Years and Over342.9%
Total1,164100.0%

Housing Finances in West Portsmouth

Median Income by Occupancy in West Portsmouth

Median Income by Occupancy in West Portsmouth
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied833 (71.6%)$40,341
Renter-Occupied331 (28.4%)$12,599
Average1,164 (100.0%)$38,356

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Portsmouth

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Portsmouth
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00045 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)72 (21.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99936 (4.3%)130 (39.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9997 (0.8%)12 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99994 (11.3%)11 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999101 (12.1%)13 (3.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999204 (24.5%)32 (9.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999111 (13.3%)8 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999117 (14.1%)15 (4.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999109 (13.1%)38 (11.5%)
$150,000 or more9 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total833 (100.0%)331 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Portsmouth

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Portsmouth
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30076 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499185 (22.2%)10 (3.0%)
$500 to $799180 (21.6%)162 (48.9%)
$800 to $99956 (6.7%)10 (3.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499285 (34.2%)46 (13.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99945 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4996 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total833 (100.0%)331 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in West Portsmouth

Housing Structures in West Portsmouth

Housing Structures in West Portsmouth
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,06091.1%
Single Unit, Attached80.7%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments131.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments100.9%
Mobile Home / Other736.3%
Total1,164100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Portsmouth

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Portsmouth
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached783 (73.9%)277 (26.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other50 (68.5%)23 (31.5%)
Total833 (71.6%)331 (28.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Portsmouth

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Portsmouth
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room9 (1.1%)8 (2.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms10 (1.2%)21 (6.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms322 (38.7%)179 (54.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms270 (32.4%)108 (32.6%)
8 or more Rooms222 (26.7%)15 (4.5%)
Total833 (100.0%)331 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Portsmouth

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Portsmouth
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas133 (16.0%)19 (5.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas133 (16.0%)104 (31.4%)
Electricity441 (52.9%)166 (50.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene47 (5.6%)34 (10.3%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels79 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)8 (2.4%)
Total833 (100.0%)331 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in West Portsmouth

Household Vehicle Usage in West Portsmouth
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle24 (2.9%)69 (20.8%)
1 Vehicle283 (34.0%)209 (63.1%)
2 Vehicles422 (50.7%)38 (11.5%)
3 or more Vehicles104 (12.5%)15 (4.5%)
Total833 (100.0%)331 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in West Portsmouth

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in West Portsmouth

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units404429
Median Property Value$101,900$97,400
Median Household Income$32,979$0
Monthly Housing Costs$416$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,037$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Portsmouth

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Portsmouth
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00093 (23.0%)32 (7.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999101 (25.0%)196 (45.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999210 (52.0%)177 (41.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)24 (5.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total404 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Portsmouth

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Portsmouth
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00045 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99994 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999101 (25.0%)43 (10.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99924 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99962 (15.3%)180 (42.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99928 (6.9%)49 (11.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99941 (10.2%)89 (20.7%)
$150,000 or more9 (2.2%)68 (15.9%)
Total404 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Portsmouth

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Portsmouth
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x181 (44.8%)46,836 (10,917.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x97 (24.0%)287 (66.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)66 (15.4%)
4.0x or more126 (31.2%)22 (5.1%)
Total404 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Portsmouth

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Portsmouth
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800119 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499245 (60.6%)119 (27.7%)
$800 to $1,49940 (9.9%)169 (39.4%)
Total404 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in West Portsmouth

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Portsmouth

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Portsmouth
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years270 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years351 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years171 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years363 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years204 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years415 (92.6%)33 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years477 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older168 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,507 (98.7%)33 (1.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Portsmouth

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Portsmouth
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born270 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen351 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Portsmouth

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Portsmouth
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000502 (93.8%)33 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $49,999788 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999270 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999402 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over545 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Portsmouth

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Portsmouth
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 688 (32.6%)212 (78.5%)
6 to 18 Years140 (39.9%)228 (65.0%)
19 to 25 Years21 (23.9%)67 (76.1%)
25 to 34 Years89 (52.0%)112 (65.5%)
35 to 44 Years136 (37.5%)243 (66.9%)
45 to 54 Years116 (56.9%)88 (43.1%)
55 to 64 Years252 (56.2%)190 (42.4%)
65 to 74 Years477 (100.0%)352 (73.8%)
75 Years and over168 (100.0%)94 (55.9%)
Total1,487 (58.5%)1,586 (62.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Portsmouth

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Portsmouth
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years50 (19.1%)9 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)39 (22.9%)
35 to 64 Years213 (41.1%)151 (30.4%)
65 to 74 Years126 (50.6%)133 (58.3%)
75 Years and over56 (81.2%)73 (73.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in West Portsmouth

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in West Portsmouth: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (3.7%)43 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years43 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over45 (65.2%)3 (3.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in West Portsmouth: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years10 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (7.1%)
35 to 64 Years35 (6.8%)43 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years12 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (10.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in West Portsmouth: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years40 (15.3%)9 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)24 (14.1%)
35 to 64 Years139 (26.8%)62 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years17 (6.8%)9 (4.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)36 (36.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in West Portsmouth: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)27 (15.9%)
35 to 64 Years99 (19.1%)151 (30.4%)
65 to 74 Years109 (43.8%)124 (54.4%)
75 Years and over43 (62.3%)65 (65.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in West Portsmouth: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years65 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (2.8%)14 (6.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (10.1%)

Technology Access in West Portsmouth

Computing Device Access in West Portsmouth

Computing Device Access in West Portsmouth
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop74864.3%
Smartphone86874.6%
Tablet72962.6%
No Computing Device12710.9%
Total1,164100.0%

Internet Access in West Portsmouth

Internet Access in West Portsmouth
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home84372.4%
Cellular Data Only675.8%
Satellite Internet554.7%
No Internet22519.3%
Total1,164100.0%

West Portsmouth Summary

Portsmouth, Ohio is a small city located in Scioto County, Ohio. It is situated on the Ohio River, just south of the city of Cincinnati. Portsmouth is the county seat of Scioto County and is the second largest city in the county. The city has a population of approximately 20,000 people and is part of the Portsmouth, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Portsmouth was founded in 1803 by Colonel Nathaniel Massie, a Revolutionary War veteran. Massie named the city after Portsmouth, England, where he had served in the British Navy. The city was incorporated in 1815 and was the first city in Ohio to be incorporated by an act of the state legislature.
In the early 19th century, Portsmouth was a major port on the Ohio River and was a major center for the shipping of goods and commodities. The city was also a major center for the production of iron and steel. In the late 19th century, the city became a major center for the production of glass and pottery.

Geography

Portsmouth is located in the southwestern corner of Ohio, on the Ohio River. The city is situated on the north bank of the river, just south of the city of Cincinnati. The city is bordered by the towns of Lucasville, New Boston, and Wheelersburg. The city is located in a hilly region of the state, with the highest point in the city being the Scioto County Courthouse, which is located at an elevation of 845 feet.
The climate in Portsmouth is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit, with the average high temperature in the summer months being around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature in the winter months being around 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

Portsmouth has a diverse economy, with a variety of industries providing employment opportunities. The city is home to several manufacturing companies, including a steel mill, a glass factory, and a pottery factory. The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.
The city is also home to several educational institutions, including Shawnee State University, Ohio University-Chillicothe, and the University of Rio Grande. The city is also home to several healthcare facilities, including the Southern Ohio Medical Center and the Portsmouth Regional Medical Center.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Portsmouth was 20,226. The racial makeup of the city was 87.3% White, 8.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.9% from two or more races. The median household income in the city was $30,945, and the median family income was $37,945. The per capita income in the city was $17,845.
Portsmouth is home to a variety of religious denominations, including Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Catholic, and Lutheran. The city is also home to a variety of cultural and recreational activities, including the Portsmouth Little Theatre, the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra, and the Portsmouth Museum of Art.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of West Portsmouth?
Total Population of West Portsmouth is 2,540.
What is the Total Male Population of West Portsmouth?
Total Male Population of West Portsmouth is 1,259.
What is the Total Female Population of West Portsmouth?
Total Female Population of West Portsmouth is 1,281.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in West Portsmouth?
There are 98.28 Males per 100 Females in West Portsmouth.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in West Portsmouth?
There are 101.75 Females per 100 Males in West Portsmouth.
What is the Median Population Age in West Portsmouth?
Median Population Age in West Portsmouth is 47.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in West Portsmouth
Average Family Size in West Portsmouth is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in West Portsmouth
Average Household Size in West Portsmouth is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in West Portsmouth?
Per Capita income in West Portsmouth is $23,494.
What is the Median Family Income in West Portsmouth?
Median Family Income in West Portsmouth is $60,577.
What is the Median Household income in West Portsmouth?
Median Household Income in West Portsmouth is $38,356.
What is Income or Wage Gap in West Portsmouth?
Income or Wage Gap in West Portsmouth is 38.6%.
Women in West Portsmouth earn 61.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in West Portsmouth?
Inequality or Gini Index in West Portsmouth is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in West Portsmouth?
There are 905 People in the Labor Forcein in West Portsmouth.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in West Portsmouth?
45.9% of People are in the Labor Force in West Portsmouth.