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Compare Springfield to Portsmouth

This post compares Springfield, Virginia to Portsmouth, 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 Springfield (CDP) Portsmouth (city)
Population 30,556 95,536
Income (median) $49,993 $40,064
Home Value (median) $439,200 $169,400
White 55% 40%
Black 12% 52%
Asian 23% 1%
With Kids 35% 30%
Age (median) 39 35
Rentals 35% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Springfield or Portsmouth?
A: Springfield has a much smaller population count than Portsmouth: 30556 compared with 95536 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Portsmouth does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Springfield versus 45% for Portsmouth.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Springfield may include: Annandale, West-Falls-Church, and Lincolnia.

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

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