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Population (2000): 20,784
Land Area (2000): 40.434 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 3.058 square kilometers
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Area Code(s): 603
Alias(es) (2003): AIR NATIONAL GUARD, NEWINGTON, PORTSMOUTH

Portsmouth Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2000	26,542	2003	21,257	2005	20,953
2001	21,177	2004	21,195	2006	20,752
2002	21,444			2007	20,584

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	20,600	99.11%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	185	0.89%

Portsmouth Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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: 62,534
: $2,489,050,000 / $615,245,000
Portsmouth Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	13,094	12,477	617	4.71%	47
1991	10,657	9,811	846	7.94%	79
1992	10,221	9,532	689	6.75%	67
1993	10,173	9,617	557	5.47%	55
1994	9,827	9,386	440	4.48%	45
1995	12,355	11,999	356	2.88%	29
1996	12,351	12,009	342	2.77%	28
1997	12,611	12,339	272	2.16%	22
1998	12,616	12,349	268	2.12%	21
1999	12,701	12,432	269	2.12%	21
2000	12,697	12,368	329	2.59%	26
2001	12,830	12,433	397	3.10%	31
2002	12,999	12,455	544	4.19%	42
2003	13,114	12,584	529	4.04%	40
2004	13,215	12,759	456	3.45%	34
2005	13,175	12,749	426	3.23%	32
2006	13,212	12,825	388	2.93%	29
2007	13,420	13,029	392	2.92%	29
2008	13,639	13,183	457	3.35%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	12,828	12,292	536	4.18%	42
Feb 1990	12,729	12,181	548	4.31%	43
Mar 1990	12,797	12,270	527	4.12%	41
Apr 1990	12,993	12,534	459	3.53%	35
May 1990	13,196	12,657	539	4.08%	41
Jun 1990	13,484	12,936	548	4.06%	41
Jul 1990	13,631	13,008	623	4.57%	46
Aug 1990	13,547	12,867	680	5.02%	50
Sep 1990	13,238	12,566	672	5.08%	51
Oct 1990	13,073	12,315	758	5.80%	58
Nov 1990	12,918	12,166	752	5.82%	58
Dec 1990	12,689	11,930	759	5.98%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	10,446	9,532	914	8.75%	87
Feb 1991	10,438	9,556	882	8.45%	84
Mar 1991	10,427	9,610	817	7.84%	78
Apr 1991	10,506	9,758	748	7.12%	71
May 1991	10,586	9,810	776	7.33%	73
Jun 1991	10,808	9,952	856	7.92%	79
Jul 1991	10,809	9,993	816	7.55%	75
Aug 1991	10,895	10,025	870	7.99%	80
Sep 1991	10,732	9,886	846	7.88%	79
Oct 1991	10,811	9,897	914	8.45%	85
Nov 1991	10,788	9,896	892	8.27%	83
Dec 1991	10,634	9,812	822	7.73%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	10,174	9,331	843	8.29%	83
Feb 1992	10,252	9,335	917	8.94%	89
Mar 1992	10,263	9,387	876	8.54%	85
Apr 1992	10,386	9,589	797	7.67%	77
May 1992	10,392	9,657	735	7.07%	71
Jun 1992	10,397	9,716	681	6.55%	65
Jul 1992	10,224	9,578	646	6.32%	63
Aug 1992	10,089	9,541	548	5.43%	54
Sep 1992	10,009	9,418	591	5.90%	59
Oct 1992	10,146	9,581	565	5.57%	56
Nov 1992	10,244	9,656	588	5.74%	57
Dec 1992	10,076	9,590	486	4.82%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	9,971	9,195	776	7.78%	78
Feb 1993	9,953	9,270	683	6.86%	69
Mar 1993	10,008	9,329	679	6.78%	68
Apr 1993	10,081	9,472	609	6.04%	60
May 1993	10,231	9,618	613	5.99%	60
Jun 1993	10,300	9,754	546	5.30%	53
Jul 1993	10,443	9,935	508	4.86%	49
Aug 1993	10,308	9,880	428	4.15%	42
Sep 1993	10,234	9,780	454	4.44%	44
Oct 1993	10,191	9,696	495	4.86%	49
Nov 1993	10,234	9,763	471	4.60%	46
Dec 1993	10,126	9,706	420	4.15%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	9,554	8,988	566	5.92%	59
Feb 1994	9,642	9,103	539	5.59%	56
Mar 1994	9,638	9,133	505	5.24%	52
Apr 1994	9,790	9,326	464	4.74%	47
May 1994	9,769	9,390	379	3.88%	39
Jun 1994	9,942	9,443	499	5.02%	50
Jul 1994	10,082	9,631	451	4.47%	45
Aug 1994	10,064	9,624	440	4.37%	44
Sep 1994	9,894	9,473	421	4.26%	43
Oct 1994	9,886	9,510	376	3.80%	38
Nov 1994	9,882	9,541	341	3.45%	35
Dec 1994	9,776	9,472	304	3.11%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	11,916	11,516	400	3.36%	34
Feb 1995	12,102	11,673	429	3.54%	35
Mar 1995	12,072	11,700	372	3.08%	31
Apr 1995	12,186	11,828	358	2.94%	29
May 1995	12,271	11,886	385	3.14%	31
Jun 1995	12,379	12,057	322	2.60%	26
Jul 1995	12,766	12,456	310	2.43%	24
Aug 1995	12,697	12,356	341	2.69%	27
Sep 1995	12,473	12,154	319	2.56%	26
Oct 1995	12,461	12,105	356	2.86%	29
Nov 1995	12,506	12,169	337	2.69%	27
Dec 1995	12,435	12,090	345	2.77%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	11,927	11,482	445	3.73%	37
Feb 1996	12,000	11,632	368	3.07%	31
Mar 1996	12,101	11,704	397	3.28%	33
Apr 1996	12,238	11,889	349	2.85%	29
May 1996	12,312	11,973	339	2.75%	28
Jun 1996	12,462	12,134	328	2.63%	26
Jul 1996	12,682	12,331	351	2.77%	28
Aug 1996	12,639	12,267	372	2.94%	29
Sep 1996	12,400	12,051	349	2.81%	28
Oct 1996	12,502	12,181	321	2.57%	26
Nov 1996	12,491	12,250	241	1.93%	19
Dec 1996	12,459	12,215	244	1.96%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	12,154	11,831	323	2.66%	27
Feb 1997	12,273	11,937	336	2.74%	27
Mar 1997	12,385	12,065	320	2.58%	26
Apr 1997	12,692	12,438	254	2.00%	20
May 1997	12,805	12,572	233	1.82%	18
Jun 1997	12,915	12,638	277	2.14%	21
Jul 1997	12,925	12,647	278	2.15%	22
Aug 1997	12,885	12,591	294	2.28%	23
Sep 1997	12,564	12,316	248	1.97%	20
Oct 1997	12,553	12,321	232	1.85%	18
Nov 1997	12,639	12,408	231	1.83%	18
Dec 1997	12,539	12,303	236	1.88%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	12,331	11,993	338	2.74%	27
Feb 1998	12,420	12,105	315	2.54%	25
Mar 1998	12,454	12,155	299	2.40%	24
Apr 1998	12,491	12,256	235	1.88%	19
May 1998	12,604	12,384	220	1.75%	17
Jun 1998	12,674	12,407	267	2.11%	21
Jul 1998	12,795	12,566	229	1.79%	18
Aug 1998	12,885	12,622	263	2.04%	20
Sep 1998	12,729	12,451	278	2.18%	22
Oct 1998	12,657	12,417	240	1.90%	19
Nov 1998	12,724	12,445	279	2.19%	22
Dec 1998	12,633	12,386	247	1.96%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	12,311	11,947	364	2.96%	30
Feb 1999	12,332	12,055	277	2.25%	22
Mar 1999	12,331	12,062	269	2.18%	22
Apr 1999	12,565	12,293	272	2.16%	22
May 1999	12,729	12,484	245	1.92%	19
Jun 1999	12,894	12,596	298	2.31%	23
Jul 1999	13,072	12,806	266	2.03%	20
Aug 1999	13,071	12,782	289	2.21%	22
Sep 1999	12,806	12,564	242	1.89%	19
Oct 1999	12,779	12,538	241	1.89%	19
Nov 1999	12,796	12,561	235	1.84%	18
Dec 1999	12,725	12,494	231	1.82%	18

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	12,374	11,988	386	3.12%	31
Feb 2000	12,431	12,051	380	3.06%	31
Mar 2000	12,522	12,125	397	3.17%	32
Apr 2000	12,618	12,298	320	2.54%	25
May 2000	12,653	12,328	325	2.57%	26
Jun 2000	13,022	12,679	343	2.63%	26
Jul 2000	13,051	12,730	321	2.46%	25
Aug 2000	13,008	12,674	334	2.57%	26
Sep 2000	12,659	12,370	289	2.28%	23
Oct 2000	12,648	12,354	294	2.32%	23
Nov 2000	12,714	12,434	280	2.20%	22
Dec 2000	12,659	12,386	273	2.16%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	12,534	12,157	377	3.01%	30
Feb 2001	12,531	12,148	383	3.06%	31
Mar 2001	12,578	12,185	393	3.12%	31
Apr 2001	12,693	12,306	387	3.05%	30
May 2001	12,812	12,433	379	2.96%	30
Jun 2001	13,113	12,715	398	3.04%	30
Jul 2001	13,237	12,855	382	2.89%	29
Aug 2001	13,159	12,756	403	3.06%	31
Sep 2001	12,849	12,460	389	3.03%	30
Oct 2001	12,849	12,436	413	3.21%	32
Nov 2001	12,828	12,383	445	3.47%	35
Dec 2001	12,775	12,357	418	3.27%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	12,515	11,976	539	4.31%	43
Feb 2002	12,599	12,065	534	4.24%	42
Mar 2002	12,672	12,113	559	4.41%	44
Apr 2002	12,840	12,328	512	3.99%	40
May 2002	13,039	12,504	535	4.10%	41
Jun 2002	13,324	12,764	560	4.20%	42
Jul 2002	13,474	12,896	578	4.29%	43
Aug 2002	13,418	12,862	556	4.14%	41
Sep 2002	13,150	12,612	538	4.09%	41
Oct 2002	13,047	12,499	548	4.20%	42
Nov 2002	12,988	12,462	526	4.05%	40
Dec 2002	12,920	12,376	544	4.21%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	12,857	12,238	619	4.81%	48
Feb 2003	12,919	12,309	610	4.72%	47
Mar 2003	12,908	12,338	570	4.42%	44
Apr 2003	12,911	12,372	539	4.17%	42
May 2003	12,939	12,467	472	3.65%	36
Jun 2003	13,282	12,729	553	4.16%	42
Jul 2003	13,438	12,942	496	3.69%	37
Aug 2003	13,489	12,952	537	3.98%	40
Sep 2003	13,164	12,666	498	3.78%	38
Oct 2003	13,218	12,693	525	3.97%	40
Nov 2003	13,170	12,681	489	3.71%	37
Dec 2003	13,069	12,626	443	3.39%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	12,956	12,431	525	4.05%	41
Feb 2004	12,995	12,483	512	3.94%	39
Mar 2004	13,037	12,510	527	4.04%	40
Apr 2004	13,030	12,576	454	3.48%	35
May 2004	13,144	12,699	445	3.39%	34
Jun 2004	13,454	12,941	513	3.81%	38
Jul 2004	13,659	13,205	454	3.32%	33
Aug 2004	13,646	13,211	435	3.19%	32
Sep 2004	13,228	12,848	380	2.87%	29
Oct 2004	13,145	12,748	397	3.02%	30
Nov 2004	13,189	12,777	412	3.12%	31
Dec 2004	13,096	12,684	412	3.15%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	12,842	12,367	475	3.70%	37
Feb 2005	12,863	12,381	482	3.75%	37
Mar 2005	12,919	12,464	455	3.52%	35
Apr 2005	12,994	12,565	429	3.30%	33
May 2005	13,104	12,701	403	3.08%	31
Jun 2005	13,437	12,996	441	3.28%	33
Jul 2005	13,704	13,309	395	2.88%	29
Aug 2005	13,715	13,308	407	2.97%	30
Sep 2005	13,257	12,842	415	3.13%	31
Oct 2005	13,170	12,764	406	3.08%	31
Nov 2005	13,140	12,712	428	3.26%	33
Dec 2005	12,951	12,573	378	2.92%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	12,856	12,399	457	3.55%	36
Feb 2006	12,928	12,462	466	3.60%	36
Mar 2006	12,890	12,471	419	3.25%	33
Apr 2006	13,016	12,633	383	2.94%	29
May 2006	13,177	12,814	363	2.75%	28
Jun 2006	13,534	13,126	408	3.01%	30
Jul 2006	13,552	13,186	366	2.70%	27
Aug 2006	13,582	13,218	364	2.68%	27
Sep 2006	13,246	12,902	344	2.60%	26
Oct 2006	13,263	12,912	351	2.65%	26
Nov 2006	13,315	12,950	365	2.74%	27
Dec 2006	13,186	12,822	364	2.76%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	13,144	12,693	451	3.43%	34
Feb 2007	13,133	12,693	440	3.35%	34
Mar 2007	13,157	12,751	406	3.09%	31
Apr 2007	13,191	12,808	383	2.90%	29
May 2007	13,286	12,906	380	2.86%	29
Jun 2007	13,688	13,267	421	3.08%	31
Jul 2007	13,885	13,503	382	2.75%	28
Aug 2007	13,743	13,358	385	2.80%	28
Sep 2007	13,526	13,155	371	2.74%	27
Oct 2007	13,464	13,118	346	2.57%	26
Nov 2007	13,542	13,150	392	2.89%	29
Dec 2007	13,286	12,942	344	2.59%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	13,368	12,942	426	3.19%	32
Feb 2008	13,339	12,880	459	3.44%	34
Mar 2008	13,414	12,935	479	3.57%	36
Apr 2008	13,454	13,045	409	3.04%	30
May 2008	13,549	13,133	416	3.07%	31
Jun 2008	13,900	13,439	461	3.32%	33
Jul 2008	14,048	13,603	445	3.17%	32
Aug 2008	13,990	13,466	524	3.75%	37
Sep 2008	13,692	13,200	492	3.59%	36
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Portsmouth Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	657	10.46%
2.	Construction	570	9.07%
3.	Finance and Insurance	373	5.94%
4.	Public Administration	368	5.86%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	365	5.81%
6.	Educational Services	295	4.70%
7.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	257	4.09%
8.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	188	2.99%
9.	Health Care	181	2.88%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	175	2.79%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	151	2.40%
12.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	147	2.34%
13.	Radio, Television, and Computer Stores	139	2.21%
14.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	138	2.20%
15.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	122	1.94%
16.	Repair and Maintenance	89	1.42%
17.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	84	1.34%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	77	1.23%
19.	Machinery Manufacturing	74	1.18%
20.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	73	1.16%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	782	13.98%
2.	Educational Services	682	12.19%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	533	9.53%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	375	6.70%
5.	Finance and Insurance	296	5.29%
6.	Social Assistance	216	3.86%
7.	Public Administration	196	3.50%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	189	3.38%
9.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	138	2.47%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	133	2.38%
11.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	125	2.23%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	125	2.23%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	116	2.07%
14.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	103	1.84%
15.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	96	1.72%
16.	Department and Other General Stores	87	1.56%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	71	1.27%
18.	Radio, Television, and Computer Stores	70	1.25%
19.	Air Transportation	64	1.14%
20.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	61	1.09%

Portsmouth Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Computer Specialists	467	7.43%
2.	Other Management Occupations	372	5.92%
3.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	311	4.95%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	300	4.77%
5.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	248	3.95%
6.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	213	3.39%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	209	3.33%
8.	Business Operations Specialists	207	3.29%
9.	Engineers	172	2.74%
10.	Top Executives	159	2.53%
11.	Other Production Occupations	155	2.47%
12.	Other Installation / Maintenance	144	2.29%
13.	Carpenters	131	2.08%
14.	Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales	129	2.05%
15.	Other Office and Admin Support	129	2.05%
16.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	127	2.02%
17.	Operations Managers Non Finance	110	1.75%
18.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	105	1.67%
19.	Construction Laborers	98	1.56%
20.	Postsecondary Teachers	97	1.54%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	303	5.42%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	297	5.31%
3.	Other Office and Admin Support	285	5.09%
4.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	246	4.40%
5.	Other Management Occupations	232	4.15%
6.	Secretaries and Admins	232	4.15%
7.	Computer Specialists	165	2.95%
8.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	158	2.82%
9.	Business Operations Specialists	156	2.79%
10.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	149	2.66%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	142	2.54%
12.	Art and Design Workers	134	2.40%
13.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	132	2.36%
14.	Customer Service Representatives	130	2.32%
15.	Cashiers	126	2.25%
16.	Other Production Occupations	125	2.23%
17.	Child Care Workers	124	2.22%
18.	Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales	122	2.18%
19.	Waiters and Waitresses	122	2.18%
20.	Postsecondary Teachers	121	2.16%

Portsmouth Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	10,269	58.37%
15-35 hours	2,265	12.88%
1-14 hours	685	3.89%
No regular hours	4,373	24.86%

Portsmouth Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	180	1.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM	206	1.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	356	3.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM	662	5.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,155	10.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,557	13.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,035	18.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,584	14.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	996	8.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	848	7.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	407	3.65%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	166	1.49%
Noon-3:59 PM	528	4.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM	466	4.18%

Portsmouth Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	579	5.19%
5-9	2,458	22.05%
10-14	2,514	22.56%
15-19	1,558	13.98%
20-24	1,300	11.66%
25-29	414	3.71%
30-34	618	5.54%
35-39	84	0.75%
40-44	182	1.63%
45-59	490	4.40%
60-89	608	5.45%
At least 90	341	3.06%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	56	0.50%	8,767	78.66%
30-44	37	0.33%	847	7.60%
45-59	0	0.00%	490	4.40%
At least 60	86	0.77%	863	7.74%

Portsmouth Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	39	0.33%
Car / truck / van, carpool	752	6.39%
Car / truck / van, solo	9,485	80.54%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	110	0.93%
Public transportation	179	1.52%
Walked	581	4.93%
Worked at home	631	5.36%

Portsmouth 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 Family Information Back to top
: 9,933 (20,174 people)
: 4,954 (13,500 people)
: 2,126
: 9,400
Portsmouth Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	899	9.05%
$10,000-$14,999	574	5.78%
$15,000-$19,999	550	5.54%
$20,000-$24,999	555	5.59%
$25,000-$29,999	662	6.66%
$30,000-$34,999	478	4.81%
$35,000-$39,999	566	5.70%
$40,000-$44,999	664	6.68%
$45,000-$49,999	399	4.02%
$50,000-$59,999	951	9.57%
$60,000-$74,999	1,223	12.31%
$75,000-$99,999	1,177	11.85%
$100,000-$124,999	507	5.10%
$125,000-$149,999	315	3.17%
$150,000-$199,999	256	2.58%
$200,000 or more	157	1.58%

Portsmouth Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	3,846	38.95%
Family, 2 people	2,568	26.01%
Nonfamily, 2 people	976	9.88%
Family, 3 people	1,107	11.21%
Nonfamily, 3 people	145	1.47%
Family, 4 people	804	8.14%
Nonfamily, 4 people	33	0.33%
Family, 5 people	283	2.87%
Nonfamily, 5 people	10	0.10%
Family, 6 people	67	0.68%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	33	0.33%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Portsmouth Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	7,974	28.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	4,546	16.27%
Public Assistance	337	1.21%
Retirement	1,939	6.94%
Self Employment	1,364	4.88%
Social Security	2,602	9.31%
Supplemental Security	299	1.07%
Wage / Salary	7,551	27.02%
Other	1,337	4.78%

Portsmouth Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,535	65.62%
With children under 18	1,328	34.38%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	987	11.55%
Married	4,202	49.16%
Never Married	3,026	35.40%
Widowed	332	3.88%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,250	13.53%
Married	4,132	44.73%
Never Married	2,588	28.02%
Widowed	1,267	13.72%

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

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	422	2.44%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	1,288	7.46%
High school diploma or equivalent	4,279	24.78%
Some college, no degree	3,142	18.19%
Associate degree	1,198	6.94%
Bachelors degree	4,719	27.32%
Graduate or professional degree	2,222	12.87%

Portsmouth Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	107	0.51%	209	1.01%	316	1.52%
Kindergarten	173	0.83%	36	0.17%	209	1.01%
Grades 1-4	762	3.67%	54	0.26%	816	3.93%
Grades 5-8	631	3.04%	106	0.51%	737	3.55%
Grades 9-12	794	3.82%	88	0.42%	882	4.24%
Undergrad college	545	2.62%	155	0.75%	700	3.37%
Graduate or professional school	184	0.89%	119	0.57%	303	1.46%
Total	3,196	15.38%	767	3.69%	3,963	19.07%

Portsmouth 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 Business Information Back to top
: 3,677

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

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

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	18,361	90.70%
Below Poverty Level	1,883	9.30%

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

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2000	1.055	0.678	0.000	0.452	2.185	0.414	4.333	24.188	1.582	30.518
2001	1.086	0.614	0.047	0.614	2.361	0.803	3.825	29.466	2.739	36.832
2002	1.026	0.933	0.000	0.606	2.565	0.513	4.523	30.451	2.565	38.053
2003	1.788	0.470	0.000	0.706	2.964	0.659	3.011	23.851	2.399	29.261
2004	1.227	0.566	0.000	0.472	2.265	0.236	1.746	24.628	1.746	28.120
2005	0.811	0.382	0.000	0.334	1.527	0.143	2.911	23.052	1.336	27.299
2006	0.964	0.434	0.000	0.771	2.168	0.530	4.144	26.696	1.446	32.286
2007	0.826	0.534	0.000	0.146	1.506	0.534	3.498	28.129	1.166	32.792

Portsmouth Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	20	68
2005	21	67
2006	22	66
2007	22	66

Portsmouth Crime Index

Year	Index
2000	868
2001	830
2002	871

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Portsmouth Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	1,990	9.57%
10-19 Years	1,883	9.06%
20-29 Years	3,208	15.43%
30-39 Years	3,869	18.62%
40-49 Years	3,139	15.10%
50-59 Years	2,470	11.88%
60-69 Years	1,678	8.07%
70-79 Years	1,490	7.17%
80-89 Years	846	4.07%
90+ Years	211	1.02%

Portsmouth Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	10,099	48.59%
Female	10,685	51.41%

Portsmouth Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	19,263	92.68%
Asian	507	2.44%
African-American	416	2.00%
Hispanic/Latino	280	1.35%
Multiracial	259	1.25%
Amerindian	42	0.20%
Other Race	12	0.06%
Pacific Islander	5	0.02%

Portsmouth Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Irish	4,479	19.88%
2.	English	4,018	17.83%
3.	German	2,076	9.21%
4.	Italian	1,941	8.62%
5.	French Non-Basque	1,763	7.83%
6.	French Canadian	1,220	5.42%
7.	Scottish	1,040	4.62%
8.	United States Or American	995	4.42%
9.	Polish	788	3.50%
10.	Scotch Irish	465	2.06%

Portsmouth Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	18,482	93.40%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	329	1.66%
3.	French	299	1.51%
4.	Chinese	117	0.59%
5.	German	96	0.49%
6.	Italian	74	0.37%
7.	Greek	71	0.36%
8.	Other Indic	54	0.27%
9.	Other Asian	53	0.27%
10.	Gujarathi	30	0.15%

Portsmouth Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	19,758	95.06%
Naturalized immigrant	445	2.14%
Not a citizen	582	2.80%

Portsmouth 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 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 Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

03801	03803
03802	03804