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Compare Staunton to Portsmouth

This post compares Staunton, 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 Staunton (city) Portsmouth (city)
Population 24,273 95,536
Income (median) $39,910 $40,064
Home Value (median) $162,500 $169,400
White 83% 40%
Black 11% 52%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 23% 30%
Age (median) 42 35
Rentals 42% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Staunton or Portsmouth?
A: Staunton has a much smaller population count than Portsmouth: 24273 compared with 95536 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Portsmouth does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Staunton versus 45% for Portsmouth.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Staunton may include: Waynesboro, Cave-Spring, and Salem.

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

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