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Compare Dover to Portsmouth

This post compares Dover, New Hampshire to Portsmouth, New Hampshire across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Dover (city) Portsmouth (city)
Population 30,901 21,644
Income (median) $48,379 $56,341
Home Value (median) $240,400 $373,000
White 90% 88%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 5% 4%
With Kids 25% 21%
Age (median) 36 40
Rentals 46% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dover or Portsmouth?
A: Dover has a larger population count than Portsmouth: 30901 compared with 21644 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Dover or in Portsmouth?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Dover.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Dover or Portsmouth?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Dover.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Portsmouth does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Dover versus 49% for Portsmouth.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dover may include: Concord, Keene, and Nashua.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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