Profile for Portsmouth City, Virginia, VA
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The county is in the Virginia Beach-Norfolk metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 99,291. This was a decrease of -1.27% from the 2000 census.
Local
$33,742National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Portsmouth City demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Portsmouth City was $23,835. This was an increase of 24.6% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 77% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Cemeteries (9)
Communities (1)
Historic districts (6)
Hotels (7)
Libraries (4)
Museums (3)
School districts (1)
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7% of Portsmouth City residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Portsmouth City ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Portsmouth City include Cedar Grove Cemetery, Evergreen Memorial Park, Jewish Cemetery, Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Mount Calvary Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Olive Branch Cemetery, Saint Pauls Cemetery, Trinity Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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- National database of cemetery records
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Communities in Portsmouth City include Portsmouth ... View communities
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School districts in Portsmouth City include Portsmouth City Public Schools ... View school districts
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Libraries in Portsmouth City include Churchland Branch, Cradock Branch, Manor Branch, Portsmouth Public Library ... View libraries
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Portsmouth City supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Portsmouth City political report.
Hotels in Portsmouth City include Best Value Inn Suites Portsmouth, Comfort Inn Olde Town, Days Inn-Portsmouth, Hawthorn Hotel and Suites, Holiday Inn Olde Towne, Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel, Super 8
