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Portsmouth, New Hampshire Neighborhood Profile

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Over twenty thousand, seven hundred and eighty-four people live in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 10,099 males, 10,685 females. The median age for Portsmouth, New Hampshire is thirty-eight point five years old. The number of households is 9,875. The number of affordable housing units in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 311 compared to ten million, four hundred and twenty-four thousand, five hundred and forty nationwide. The number of Portsmouth, New Hampshire owner-occupied units is 9,875 compared to 105,480,101 in the U.S. The median value of Portsmouth, New Hampshire housing units currently stands at $168,600. In terms of Portsmouth, New Hampshire income characteristics, the median household income for Portsmouth, New Hampshire is forty-five thousand, one hundred and ninety-five dollars dollars.

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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
Total population20,784 281,421,906
StateNew Hampshire 
CityPortsmouth 

Portsmouth, New Hampshire Population

 Portsmouth, New Hampshire %, Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
Male10,09948.59%49.06%
Female10,68551.41%50.94%
Median age (years)38.5  35.3
18 years and over17,21982.85%74.31%
21 years and over16,76980.68%69.97%
62 years and over3,89318.73%14.66%
65 years and over3,38416.28%12.43%

 Portsmouth, New Hampshire %, Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
White19,44393.55%75.14%
Black or African American4422.13%12.32%
Asian5082.44%3.64%
Some other race1080.52%5.46%
Two or more races2831.36%2.43%
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Portsmouth, New Hampshire Housing

 Portsmouth, New Hampshire %, Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
Total housing units 10,183 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 3113.05%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 9,87596.98%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 4,93648.47%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 4,93948.5%30.77%
 Portsmouth, New Hampshire %, Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20002,335 23.65%19.95%
1995 to 19983,189 32.29%28.9%
1990 to 19941,429 14.47%16.07%
1980 to 19891,330 13.47%15.58%
1970 to 1979809 8.19%9.86%
1969 or earlier782 7.92%9.65%
 Portsmouth, New Hampshire %, Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
Total households9,875  105,480,101
Family households (families)4,862 49.24%68.06%
Nonfamily households5,013 50.76%31.94%
 Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
VALUE
Less than $50,00065,457,817
$50,000 to $99,99924616,778,971
$100,000 to $149,9991,11113,110,384
$150,000 to $199,9991,0938,075,904
$200,000 to $299,9998006,583,049
$300,000 to $499,9994343,584,108
$500,000 to $999,999231,308,116
$1,000,000 or more6313,759
Median (dollars)168,600119,600
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Portsmouth, New Hampshire Education

 Portsmouth, New Hampshire %, Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,963 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool3167.97% 6.47%
Kindergarten2095.27% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,55339.19% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)88222.26% 21.38%
College or graduate school1,00325.31% 22.81%
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Portsmouth, New Hampshire Economy

 Portsmouth, New Hampshire %, Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
Population 16 years and over17,592  217,168,077
In labor force12,296 69.9%63.92%
- Civilian labor force12,235 69.55%63.39%
- - Employed11,877 67.51%59.73%
- - Unemployed358 2.04%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force2.9  5.8
- Armed Forces61 0.35%0.53%
Not in labor force5,296 30.1%36.08%
Females 16 years and over9,164 52.09%51.66%
In labor force5,742 32.64%29.72%
- Civilian labor force5,742 32.64%29.65%
- - Employed5,594 31.8%27.92%
Own children under 6 years1,173 6.67%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force695  12,787,501
With earnings7,974 45.33%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)55,391  56,604
With Social Security income2,602 14.79%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)9,909  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income299 1.7%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,444  6,320
With public assistance income337 1.92%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,486  3,032
With retirement income1,939 11.02%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)18,041  17,376
 Portsmouth, New Hampshire %, Portsmouth, New Hampshire United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households9,933  105,539,122
Less than $10,000899 9.05%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999574 5.78%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,105 11.12%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9991,140 11.48%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9991,629 16.4%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9992,174 21.89%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,177 11.85%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999822 8.28%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999256 2.58%2.2%
$200,000 or more157 1.58%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)45,195  41,994
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.