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Compare Portsmouth to Hopewell

This post compares Portsmouth, Virginia to Hopewell, Virginia 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) Hopewell (city)
Population 95,536 22,353
Income (median) $40,064 $38,115
Home Value (median) $169,400 $122,400
White 40% 51%
Black 52% 40%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 45% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portsmouth or Hopewell?
A: Portsmouth has a much larger population count than Hopewell: 95536 compared with 22353 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hopewell does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Portsmouth versus 49% for Hopewell.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Portsmouth may include: Hampton, Hopewell, and Newport-News.

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

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