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Portsmouth Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 79,195
Land Area (2000): 1,585.764 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 9.853 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	78,264	49.15%
Rural, Farm	2,547	1.60%
Rural, Non-farm	78,428	49.25%

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Portsmouth Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	29,095	26,400	2,696	9.26%	93
1991	29,989	26,954	3,035	10.12%	101
1992	31,566	27,951	3,616	11.45%	115
1993	31,641	28,182	3,459	10.93%	110
1994	31,858	28,725	3,133	9.83%	98
1995	32,493	29,296	3,198	9.84%	98
1996	32,912	29,570	3,343	10.16%	102
1997	33,569	30,207	3,361	10.01%	100
1998	33,068	29,840	3,228	9.76%	98
1999	32,871	30,036	2,835	8.62%	86
2000	32,047	29,720	2,327	7.26%	73
2001	32,406	30,192	2,214	6.83%	68
2002	33,061	30,388	2,673	8.09%	81
2003	32,488	29,667	2,822	8.68%	87
2004	32,786	29,881	2,905	8.86%	89
2005	32,095	29,348	2,748	8.56%	86
2006	31,324	28,981	2,344	7.48%	75
2007	32,202	29,806	2,395	7.44%	74
2008	32,698	30,063	2,634	8.06%	80

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	28,934	25,727	3,207	11.08%	111
Feb 1990	28,972	25,561	3,411	11.77%	118
Mar 1990	28,887	25,952	2,935	10.16%	102
Apr 1990	28,817	25,994	2,823	9.80%	98
May 1990	29,025	26,235	2,790	9.61%	96
Jun 1990	29,541	26,834	2,707	9.16%	92
Jul 1990	29,493	27,115	2,378	8.06%	81
Aug 1990	29,633	27,374	2,259	7.62%	76
Sep 1990	28,929	26,667	2,262	7.82%	78
Oct 1990	29,097	26,765	2,332	8.01%	80
Nov 1990	28,829	26,395	2,434	8.44%	84
Dec 1990	28,986	26,178	2,808	9.69%	97

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	29,543	26,047	3,496	11.83%	118
Feb 1991	29,529	26,038	3,491	11.82%	118
Mar 1991	29,524	26,417	3,107	10.52%	105
Apr 1991	29,617	26,918	2,699	9.11%	91
May 1991	29,454	26,927	2,527	8.58%	86
Jun 1991	29,980	27,265	2,715	9.06%	91
Jul 1991	30,445	27,684	2,761	9.07%	91
Aug 1991	30,198	27,607	2,591	8.58%	86
Sep 1991	29,825	26,957	2,868	9.62%	96
Oct 1991	30,308	27,472	2,836	9.36%	94
Nov 1991	30,744	27,348	3,396	11.05%	110
Dec 1991	30,701	26,766	3,935	12.82%	128

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	31,360	26,645	4,715	15.04%	150
Feb 1992	31,403	26,739	4,664	14.85%	149
Mar 1992	31,185	27,061	4,124	13.22%	132
Apr 1992	30,710	27,313	3,397	11.06%	111
May 1992	30,742	27,530	3,212	10.45%	104
Jun 1992	31,803	28,138	3,665	11.52%	115
Jul 1992	31,489	28,194	3,295	10.46%	105
Aug 1992	31,375	28,108	3,267	10.41%	104
Sep 1992	30,981	27,738	3,243	10.47%	105
Oct 1992	32,441	29,393	3,048	9.40%	94
Nov 1992	32,784	29,449	3,335	10.17%	102
Dec 1992	32,520	29,099	3,421	10.52%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	31,304	27,122	4,182	13.36%	134
Feb 1993	31,390	27,239	4,151	13.22%	132
Mar 1993	31,305	27,579	3,726	11.90%	119
Apr 1993	31,218	28,026	3,192	10.22%	102
May 1993	31,388	28,327	3,061	9.75%	98
Jun 1993	32,127	28,679	3,448	10.73%	107
Jul 1993	32,131	28,932	3,199	9.96%	100
Aug 1993	31,802	28,781	3,021	9.50%	95
Sep 1993	31,493	28,129	3,364	10.68%	107
Oct 1993	31,950	28,637	3,313	10.37%	104
Nov 1993	31,875	28,409	3,466	10.87%	109
Dec 1993	31,707	28,321	3,386	10.68%	107

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	31,812	27,686	4,126	12.97%	130
Feb 1994	31,572	27,783	3,789	12.00%	120
Mar 1994	31,678	28,152	3,526	11.13%	111
Apr 1994	31,701	28,397	3,304	10.42%	104
May 1994	31,591	28,603	2,988	9.46%	95
Jun 1994	32,258	28,942	3,316	10.28%	103
Jul 1994	32,041	29,125	2,916	9.10%	91
Aug 1994	32,054	29,204	2,850	8.89%	89
Sep 1994	31,752	28,899	2,853	8.99%	90
Oct 1994	32,002	29,388	2,614	8.17%	82
Nov 1994	31,850	29,318	2,532	7.95%	79
Dec 1994	31,980	29,203	2,777	8.68%	87

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	32,135	28,568	3,567	11.10%	111
Feb 1995	31,926	28,439	3,487	10.92%	109
Mar 1995	32,068	28,717	3,351	10.45%	104
Apr 1995	31,963	28,864	3,099	9.70%	97
May 1995	32,068	29,106	2,962	9.24%	92
Jun 1995	32,499	29,495	3,004	9.24%	92
Jul 1995	32,661	29,845	2,816	8.62%	86
Aug 1995	32,591	29,606	2,985	9.16%	92
Sep 1995	32,566	29,468	3,098	9.51%	95
Oct 1995	33,280	30,131	3,149	9.46%	95
Nov 1995	33,119	29,722	3,397	10.26%	103
Dec 1995	33,045	29,586	3,459	10.47%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	32,861	28,437	4,424	13.46%	135
Feb 1996	32,700	28,594	4,106	12.56%	126
Mar 1996	32,717	29,134	3,583	10.95%	110
Apr 1996	32,649	29,370	3,279	10.04%	100
May 1996	32,729	29,489	3,240	9.90%	99
Jun 1996	33,134	29,809	3,325	10.04%	100
Jul 1996	32,860	29,972	2,888	8.79%	88
Aug 1996	32,675	29,835	2,840	8.69%	87
Sep 1996	32,878	29,839	3,039	9.24%	92
Oct 1996	33,082	30,181	2,901	8.77%	88
Nov 1996	33,345	30,257	3,088	9.26%	93
Dec 1996	33,319	29,918	3,401	10.21%	102

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	33,533	29,260	4,273	12.74%	127
Feb 1997	33,554	29,401	4,153	12.38%	124
Mar 1997	33,396	29,694	3,702	11.09%	111
Apr 1997	32,947	30,007	2,940	8.92%	89
May 1997	32,848	30,279	2,569	7.82%	78
Jun 1997	33,664	30,409	3,255	9.67%	97
Jul 1997	33,408	30,636	2,772	8.30%	83
Aug 1997	33,170	30,446	2,724	8.21%	82
Sep 1997	33,303	30,016	3,287	9.87%	99
Oct 1997	34,096	30,812	3,284	9.63%	96
Nov 1997	34,568	30,899	3,669	10.61%	106
Dec 1997	34,335	30,628	3,707	10.80%	108

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	33,690	29,300	4,390	13.03%	130
Feb 1998	33,370	29,147	4,223	12.66%	127
Mar 1998	33,531	29,534	3,997	11.92%	119
Apr 1998	32,650	29,485	3,165	9.69%	97
May 1998	32,708	29,607	3,101	9.48%	95
Jun 1998	33,231	29,988	3,243	9.76%	98
Jul 1998	32,598	30,549	2,049	6.29%	63
Aug 1998	32,802	30,063	2,739	8.35%	84
Sep 1998	32,849	29,846	3,003	9.14%	91
Oct 1998	32,772	30,100	2,672	8.15%	82
Nov 1998	33,465	30,460	3,005	8.98%	90
Dec 1998	33,148	30,001	3,147	9.49%	95

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	33,131	29,601	3,530	10.65%	107
Feb 1999	33,345	29,721	3,624	10.87%	109
Mar 1999	32,965	29,833	3,132	9.50%	95
Apr 1999	32,540	29,709	2,831	8.70%	87
May 1999	32,599	30,099	2,500	7.67%	77
Jun 1999	33,093	30,303	2,790	8.43%	84
Jul 1999	32,776	30,469	2,307	7.04%	70
Aug 1999	32,597	30,122	2,475	7.59%	76
Sep 1999	32,598	30,002	2,596	7.96%	80
Oct 1999	32,830	30,296	2,534	7.72%	77
Nov 1999	32,977	30,241	2,736	8.30%	83
Dec 1999	33,002	30,037	2,965	8.98%	90

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	32,138	29,193	2,945	9.16%	92
Feb 2000	31,858	29,013	2,845	8.93%	89
Mar 2000	32,090	29,521	2,569	8.01%	80
Apr 2000	31,814	29,674	2,140	6.73%	67
May 2000	31,816	29,738	2,078	6.53%	65
Jun 2000	32,060	29,711	2,349	7.33%	73
Jul 2000	31,878	29,706	2,172	6.81%	68
Aug 2000	32,207	30,018	2,189	6.80%	68
Sep 2000	31,944	29,742	2,202	6.89%	69
Oct 2000	32,283	30,217	2,066	6.40%	64
Nov 2000	32,270	30,098	2,172	6.73%	67
Dec 2000	32,201	30,010	2,191	6.80%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	32,227	29,532	2,695	8.36%	84
Feb 2001	32,215	29,742	2,473	7.68%	77
Mar 2001	32,278	30,046	2,232	6.91%	69
Apr 2001	32,187	30,243	1,944	6.04%	60
May 2001	32,201	30,399	1,802	5.60%	56
Jun 2001	32,937	30,789	2,148	6.52%	65
Jul 2001	32,420	30,473	1,947	6.01%	60
Aug 2001	32,504	30,443	2,061	6.34%	63
Sep 2001	32,293	30,192	2,101	6.51%	65
Oct 2001	32,581	30,396	2,185	6.71%	67
Nov 2001	32,578	30,161	2,417	7.42%	74
Dec 2001	32,449	29,887	2,562	7.90%	79

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	32,816	29,697	3,119	9.50%	95
Feb 2002	33,014	29,963	3,051	9.24%	92
Mar 2002	33,054	30,241	2,813	8.51%	85
Apr 2002	33,094	30,319	2,775	8.39%	84
May 2002	33,219	30,547	2,672	8.04%	80
Jun 2002	33,387	30,588	2,799	8.38%	84
Jul 2002	33,457	30,875	2,582	7.72%	77
Aug 2002	33,156	30,697	2,459	7.42%	74
Sep 2002	32,942	30,605	2,337	7.09%	71
Oct 2002	33,006	30,696	2,310	7.00%	70
Nov 2002	32,922	30,413	2,509	7.62%	76
Dec 2002	32,668	30,016	2,652	8.12%	81

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	32,504	29,338	3,166	9.74%	97
Feb 2003	32,483	29,397	3,086	9.50%	95
Mar 2003	32,654	29,789	2,865	8.77%	88
Apr 2003	32,437	29,807	2,630	8.11%	81
May 2003	32,452	29,797	2,655	8.18%	82
Jun 2003	32,994	29,944	3,050	9.24%	92
Jul 2003	32,715	29,932	2,783	8.51%	85
Aug 2003	32,429	29,677	2,752	8.49%	85
Sep 2003	32,296	29,525	2,771	8.58%	86
Oct 2003	32,388	29,730	2,658	8.21%	82
Nov 2003	32,380	29,699	2,681	8.28%	83
Dec 2003	32,125	29,363	2,762	8.60%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	32,792	29,525	3,267	9.96%	100
Feb 2004	32,744	29,518	3,226	9.85%	99
Mar 2004	32,819	29,672	3,147	9.59%	96
Apr 2004	32,716	29,766	2,950	9.02%	90
May 2004	32,656	29,881	2,775	8.50%	85
Jun 2004	32,990	30,020	2,970	9.00%	90
Jul 2004	33,041	30,224	2,817	8.53%	85
Aug 2004	32,868	30,174	2,694	8.20%	82
Sep 2004	32,474	29,839	2,635	8.11%	81
Oct 2004	32,946	30,199	2,747	8.34%	83
Nov 2004	32,783	30,036	2,747	8.38%	84
Dec 2004	32,605	29,715	2,890	8.86%	89

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	32,499	29,304	3,195	9.83%	98
Feb 2005	32,275	29,044	3,231	10.01%	100
Mar 2005	32,128	29,268	2,860	8.90%	89
Apr 2005	32,126	29,306	2,820	8.78%	88
May 2005	32,206	29,512	2,694	8.36%	84
Jun 2005	32,144	29,388	2,756	8.57%	86
Jul 2005	32,047	29,463	2,584	8.06%	81
Aug 2005	32,046	29,447	2,599	8.11%	81
Sep 2005	31,914	29,258	2,656	8.32%	83
Oct 2005	31,980	29,470	2,510	7.85%	78
Nov 2005	31,997	29,411	2,586	8.08%	81
Dec 2005	31,783	29,300	2,483	7.81%	78

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	30,698	28,052	2,646	8.62%	86
Feb 2006	30,890	28,233	2,657	8.60%	86
Mar 2006	30,988	28,627	2,361	7.62%	76
Apr 2006	30,930	28,650	2,280	7.37%	74
May 2006	31,015	28,941	2,074	6.69%	67
Jun 2006	31,576	29,146	2,430	7.70%	77
Jul 2006	31,945	29,476	2,469	7.73%	77
Aug 2006	31,525	29,229	2,296	7.28%	73
Sep 2006	31,534	29,285	2,249	7.13%	71
Oct 2006	31,591	29,522	2,069	6.55%	65
Nov 2006	31,602	29,399	2,203	6.97%	70
Dec 2006	31,599	29,207	2,392	7.57%	76

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	31,660	28,881	2,779	8.78%	88
Feb 2007	31,694	28,909	2,785	8.79%	88
Mar 2007	31,565	29,253	2,312	7.32%	73
Apr 2007	31,805	29,459	2,346	7.38%	74
May 2007	32,124	30,000	2,124	6.61%	66
Jun 2007	32,652	30,233	2,419	7.41%	74
Jul 2007	32,526	30,199	2,327	7.15%	72
Aug 2007	32,245	29,944	2,301	7.14%	71
Sep 2007	32,571	30,187	2,384	7.32%	73
Oct 2007	32,560	30,358	2,202	6.76%	68
Nov 2007	32,539	30,280	2,259	6.94%	69
Dec 2007	32,480	29,973	2,507	7.72%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	32,383	29,791	2,592	8.00%	80
Feb 2008	32,035	29,598	2,437	7.61%	76
Mar 2008	32,339	29,920	2,419	7.48%	75
Apr 2008	32,454	30,314	2,140	6.59%	66
May 2008	32,805	30,493	2,312	7.05%	70
Jun 2008	32,788	30,067	2,721	8.30%	83
Jul 2008	33,236	30,278	2,958	8.90%	89
Aug 2008	33,172	30,089	3,083	9.29%	93
Sep 2008	33,066	30,019	3,047	9.21%	92
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Portsmouth Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	4,352	14.37%
2.	Public Administration	2,338	7.72%
3.	Educational Services	1,624	5.36%
4.	Metal Manufactuing	1,346	4.44%
5.	Health Care	1,256	4.15%
6.	Furniture and Related Manufacturing	1,244	4.11%
7.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,140	3.76%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,020	3.37%
9.	Truck Transportation	912	3.01%
10.	Utilities	894	2.95%
11.	Chemical Manufacturing	806	2.66%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	804	2.65%
13.	Repair and Maintenance	796	2.63%
14.	Mining	700	2.31%
15.	Rail Transportation	684	2.26%
16.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	660	2.18%
17.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	646	2.13%
18.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	602	1.99%
19.	Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing	550	1.82%
20.	Finance and Insurance	486	1.60%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	7,194	26.03%
2.	Educational Services	3,432	12.42%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,672	9.67%
4.	Public Administration	1,552	5.62%
5.	Finance and Insurance	1,316	4.76%
6.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,196	4.33%
7.	Social Assistance	1,110	4.02%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	910	3.29%
9.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	854	3.09%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	598	2.16%
11.	Furniture and Related Manufacturing	430	1.56%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	394	1.43%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	352	1.27%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	346	1.25%
15.	Construction	338	1.22%
16.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	308	1.11%
17.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	248	0.90%
18.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	244	0.88%
19.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	226	0.82%
20.	Info Services and Data Processing	224	0.81%

Portsmouth Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	2,144	7.08%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	2,034	6.71%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	1,528	5.04%
4.	Law Enforcement Workers	1,406	4.64%
5.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,352	4.46%
6.	Other Management Occupations	1,326	4.38%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,262	4.17%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,216	4.01%
9.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,032	3.41%
10.	Other Construction Trades	998	3.29%
11.	Vehicle Mechanics	948	3.13%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	734	2.42%
13.	Electricians	646	2.13%
14.	Construction Laborers	588	1.94%
15.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	584	1.93%
16.	Other Material Moving Workers	562	1.86%
17.	Carpenters	538	1.78%
18.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	474	1.56%
19.	Top Executives	466	1.54%
20.	Assemblers and Fabricators	416	1.37%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,900	6.87%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	1,544	5.59%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,486	5.38%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,444	5.22%
5.	Registered Nurses	1,390	5.03%
6.	Cashiers	1,310	4.74%
7.	Health Technologists and Technicians	1,242	4.49%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	984	3.56%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	976	3.53%
10.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	932	3.37%
11.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	876	3.17%
12.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	864	3.13%
13.	Other Management Occupations	760	2.75%
14.	Waiters and Waitresses	748	2.71%
15.	Other Production Occupations	612	2.21%
16.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	608	2.20%
17.	Child Care Workers	582	2.11%
18.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	554	2.00%
19.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	502	1.82%
20.	Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses	486	1.76%

Portsmouth Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	54,223	43.23%
15-35 hours	12,638	10.08%
1-14 hours	2,639	2.10%
No regular hours	55,916	44.58%

Portsmouth Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	2,491	4.47%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,762	3.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	2,846	5.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM	4,795	8.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	6,038	10.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM	6,664	11.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	8,747	15.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM	5,027	9.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	3,222	5.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	3,082	5.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,134	2.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	650	1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM	4,716	8.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM	4,500	8.08%

Portsmouth Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,589	4.65%
5-9	7,313	13.14%
10-14	8,508	15.28%
15-19	7,321	13.15%
20-24	8,761	15.74%
25-29	3,425	6.15%
30-34	7,376	13.25%
35-39	1,209	2.17%
40-44	1,380	2.48%
45-59	3,015	5.42%
60-89	2,128	3.82%
At least 90	2,649	4.76%

Portsmouth Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	198	0.36%	37,719	67.75%
30-44	154	0.28%	9,811	17.62%
45-59	10	0.02%	3,005	5.40%
At least 60	44	0.08%	4,733	8.50%

Portsmouth Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	70	0.12%
Car / truck / van, carpool	5,918	10.38%
Car / truck / van, solo	47,476	83.24%
Motorcycle	24	0.04%
Other	469	0.82%
Public transportation	406	0.71%
Walked	1,311	2.30%
Worked at home	1,361	2.39%

Portsmouth Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Portsmouth Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 61,668 (151,520 people)
: 42,932 (127,302 people)
: 12,263
: 93,077
Portsmouth Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	10,434	16.83%
$10,000-$14,999	6,274	10.12%
$15,000-$19,999	5,714	9.22%
$20,000-$24,999	5,494	8.86%
$25,000-$29,999	4,900	7.90%
$30,000-$34,999	4,416	7.12%
$35,000-$39,999	3,651	5.89%
$40,000-$44,999	3,255	5.25%
$45,000-$49,999	2,767	4.46%
$50,000-$59,999	4,644	7.49%
$60,000-$74,999	4,320	6.97%
$75,000-$99,999	3,488	5.63%
$100,000-$124,999	1,148	1.85%
$125,000-$149,999	554	0.89%
$150,000-$199,999	327	0.53%
$200,000 or more	603	0.97%

Portsmouth Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	8,317	26.94%
Family, 2 people	9,290	30.09%
Nonfamily, 2 people	969	3.14%
Family, 3 people	5,467	17.71%
Nonfamily, 3 people	135	0.44%
Family, 4 people	4,291	13.90%
Nonfamily, 4 people	46	0.15%
Family, 5 people	1,672	5.42%
Nonfamily, 5 people	17	0.06%
Family, 6 people	456	1.48%
Nonfamily, 6 people	10	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	196	0.63%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	5	0.02%

Portsmouth Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	42,137	26.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	15,216	9.70%
Public Assistance	3,399	2.17%
Retirement	13,021	8.30%
Self Employment	5,195	3.31%
Social Security	21,107	13.46%
Supplemental Security	6,367	4.06%
Wage / Salary	40,814	26.03%
Other	9,568	6.10%

Portsmouth Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	18,876	57.15%
With children under 18	14,152	42.85%

Portsmouth Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	6,633	10.74%
Married	36,668	59.39%
Never Married	16,403	26.57%
Widowed	2,038	3.30%

Portsmouth Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	8,600	13.01%
Married	36,987	55.96%
Never Married	11,831	17.90%
Widowed	8,680	13.13%

Portsmouth Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Portsmouth Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Portsmouth Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	9,757	8.10%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	21,719	18.03%
High school diploma or equivalent	47,937	39.79%
Some college, no degree	23,296	19.34%
Associate degree	6,746	5.60%
Bachelors degree	7,089	5.88%
Graduate or professional degree	3,941	3.27%

Portsmouth Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,374	1.73%	510	0.64%	1,884	2.38%
Kindergarten	1,754	2.21%	143	0.18%	1,897	2.40%
Grades 1-4	8,524	10.76%	418	0.53%	8,942	11.29%
Grades 5-8	8,896	11.23%	478	0.60%	9,374	11.84%
Grades 9-12	9,124	11.52%	536	0.68%	9,660	12.20%
Undergrad college	5,269	6.65%	516	0.65%	5,785	7.30%
Graduate or professional school	496	0.63%	150	0.19%	646	0.82%
Total	35,437	44.75%	2,751	3.47%	38,188	48.22%

Portsmouth Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Portsmouth Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Portsmouth Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	603	692
2002	456	627
2003	122	107
2004	87	117

Portsmouth Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Portsmouth Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Portsmouth Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	122,874	80.73%
Below Poverty Level	29,334	19.27%

Portsmouth Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Portsmouth Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,675
Portsmouth Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2000	0.798	0.475	0.018	0.239	1.530	3.466	15.984	1.211	20.660
2001	0.643	0.359	0.008	0.181	1.191	2.590	13.151	1.184	16.925
2002	0.595	0.363	0.011	0.153	1.122	2.685	13.622	0.983	17.290

Portsmouth Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
2000	6,121
2001	4,791
2002	4,924

Portsmouth Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Portsmouth Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Portsmouth Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	10,143	12.81%
10-19 Years	11,539	14.57%
20-29 Years	10,652	13.45%
30-39 Years	11,060	13.97%
40-49 Years	11,359	14.34%
50-59 Years	8,876	11.21%
60-69 Years	6,976	8.81%
70-79 Years	5,583	7.05%
80-89 Years	2,477	3.13%
90+ Years	530	0.67%

Portsmouth Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	38,653	48.81%
Female	40,542	51.19%

Portsmouth Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	74,859	94.52%
African-American	2,147	2.71%
Multiracial	992	1.25%
Hispanic/Latino	477	0.60%
Amerindian	467	0.59%
Asian	189	0.24%
Other Race	49	0.06%
Pacific Islander	15	0.02%

Portsmouth Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	28,518	28.79%
2.	German	23,823	24.05%
3.	Irish	15,892	16.05%
4.	English	13,079	13.20%
5.	French Non-Basque	3,456	3.49%
6.	Dutch	2,478	2.50%
7.	Italian	2,297	2.32%
8.	Scottish	1,778	1.80%
9.	Welsh	1,568	1.58%
10.	Scotch Irish	1,434	1.45%

Portsmouth Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	145,926	97.82%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,866	1.25%
3.	German	428	0.29%
4.	French	232	0.16%
5.	Korean	112	0.08%
6.	Arabic	112	0.08%
7.	African	94	0.06%
8.	Italian	76	0.05%
9.	Urdu	38	0.03%
10.	Japanese	38	0.03%

Portsmouth Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	158,256	99.38%
Naturalized immigrant	387	0.24%
Not a citizen	596	0.37%

Portsmouth Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Portsmouth Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Portsmouth Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Scioto County

Portsmouth Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Bloom	Mc Dermott	Scioto Furnace
Brush Creek	Minford	Sciotodale
Clay	Morgan	South Webster
Franklin Furnace	New Boston	Union
Friendship	Nile	Valley
Green	Otway	Vernon
Harrison	Porter	Washington
Haverhill	Portsmouth	West Portsmouth
Jefferson	Rarden	Wheelersburg
Lucasville	Rosemount
Madison	Rush

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Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.