How Portsmouth city Compares

Portsmouth city

35.9 years

Virginia Average

35.9 years

Rank #117 of 133 in state

National

38.9 years

7.7% below

National Distribution

Where Portsmouth city falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Portsmouth city: 35.9 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,894	Gregg County, TX	35.9 years
#2,895	Hockley County, TX	35.9 years
#2,896	Buena Vista city, VA	35.9 years
#2,897	Portsmouth city, VA	35.9 years
#2,898	Hardee County, FL	35.8 years
#2,899	Hendry County, FL	35.8 years
#2,900	Delaware County, IN	35.8 years

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Median Age in Portsmouth city, Virginia

Portsmouth city, Virginia has a median age of 35.9 years, which ranks #2,897 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.7% below the national value of 38.9 years.

Within Virginia, Portsmouth city ranks #117 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 10th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.