West Portsmouth Population

2011–2026

2,727

2026 projection

3.1% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for West Portsmouth. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,727-260.94%
20252,753-530.95%
20232,806+26610.47%
20222,540-1395.19%
20212,679+331.25%
20202,646-56717.65%
20193,213+41814.96%
20182,795-1003.45%
20172,895+1113.99%
20162,784-1946.51%

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West Portsmouth Demographics

46.6median age

Median age

Female39.7 yrs
Male48 yrs

Adults

2,171
606 seniors · 28%1,565 other adults

Sex

Female 54.4% · 1,418Male 45.6% · 1,187

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 26 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

West Portsmouth Income

$41,695median household income

Median household income

$41,695

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,533

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.1%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

West Portsmouth Marital Status

44% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married44%47%42%
Never married31%27%34%
Divorced16%19%13%
Widowed6%1%10%
Separated3%6%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201