Demographics in Portsmouth, OH

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Portsmouth?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

17,919

Male

8,396

46.9%

Female

9,523

53.1%

Median Age

37.1

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
86.1%
Black
4.5%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More
7.1%
Other
0.8%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

11.9%

High School or Higher

35.8%

Foreign Born

2.1%

Veterans

5.6%

Married

28.1%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Portsmouth, OH has a population of 17,919 with a median age of 37.1. The racial makeup is 86.1% White, 3.6% Hispanic, 4.5% Black, 1.3% Asian. About 11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 2.1%.