what county is portsmouth, va in
Portsmouth is located in east Virginia. Portsmouth is part of Portsmouth City County. Portsmouth has 33.65 square miles of land area and 13.08 square miles of water area.As of 2010, the total Portsmouth population is 95,535, which has shrunk 5.00% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 13.03% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%.ortsmouth median household income is $46,269 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 37.13% since 2000. The income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 36.33% and is higher than the national average rate of 26.32%. Portsmouth median house value is $183,600 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 125.83% since 2000.