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Compare Elyria to Portsmouth

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

Dimension Elyria (city) Portsmouth (city)
Population 53,944 20,343
Income (median) $38,413 $36,417
Home Value (median) $96,200 $74,000
White 77% 89%
Black 14% 5%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 40% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elyria or Portsmouth?
A: Elyria has a larger population count than Portsmouth: 53944 compared with 20343 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Portsmouth does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Elyria versus 52% for Portsmouth.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elyria may include: Xenia, Marion, and Hamilton.

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

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