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Compare Portsmouth to Dover

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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