Suffolk city County vs. Portsmouth city County

Suffolk city County (VA)Portsmouth city County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)91,18594,632
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.8%-0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)84,57295,527
Population, Census, April 1, 201084,58595,535
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.6%23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.7%14.2%
Female persons, percent51.7%51.8%
White alone, percent51.7%40.2%
Black or African American alone, percent41.6%52.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, percent1.9%1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.6%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.2%4.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent49.5%38.0%
Veterans, 2014-201810,82611,200
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.5%3.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.3%54.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$246,600$171,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,805$1,448
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$558$546
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,135$1,027
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.0%30.3%
Households, 2014-201833,19836,471
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.5%82.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.0%5.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.0%86.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.3%76.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.8%87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.1%21.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.7%10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.4%12.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.3%60.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.9%58.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)122,870107,057
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)494,936815,739
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,521,003447,142
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)665,962249,487
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)958,895699,478
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,257$7,251
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.823.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$70,664$50,224
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,894$25,179
Persons in poverty, percent10.8%17.2%
All firms, 20125,5046,112
Men-owned firms, 20122,5632,879
Women-owned firms, 20122,4022,662
Minority-owned firms, 20122,2223,053
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0402,825
Veteran-owned firms, 2012608744
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,5985,043
Black-owned firms, percent, 200724.0%31.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.6%37.7%
Population per square mile, 2010211.42,838.8
Land area in square miles, 2010400.1733.65

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Suffolk city county (VA) and Portsmouth city county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.