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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024 — figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024
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Portsmouth city, Virginia: population and components of change

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.

Values are printed as the U.S. Census Bureau reports them. A blank source value is printed as “not available”.
Portsmouth city
ItemValueAs reported
CountyPortsmouth cityPortsmouth city
StateVirginiaVirginia
State FIPS code5151
County FIPS code740740
Census region (code)33
Census division (code)55
Estimates base, April 1, 202097,94597945
Resident population, July 1, 202097,99797997
Resident population, July 1, 202197,70097700
Resident population, July 1, 202296,98996989
Resident population, July 1, 202396,78296782
Resident population, July 1, 202496,48296482
Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024-300-300
Births, year to July 1, 20241,3001300
Deaths, year to July 1, 20241,1471147
Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024153153
International migration, year to July 1, 20247979
Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024-526-526
Residual, year to July 1, 2024-6-6
Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202413.453113.453100422
Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202411.869811.869773988
Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20241.58331.5833264343
International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20240.81750.8175345641
Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024-5.4433-5.443331402
Group quarters population, July 1, 20242,7672767

Values as reported by the source: county_name=Portsmouth city, state_name=Virginia, state_fips=51, county_fips=740, region=3, division=5, estimates_base_2020=97945, pop_2020=97997, pop_2021=97700, pop_2022=96989, pop_2023=96782, pop_2024=96482, npopchg_2024=-300, births_2024=1300, deaths_2024=1147, naturalchg_2024=153, internationalmig_2024=79, domesticmig_2024=-526, residual_2024=-6, rbirth_2024=13.453100422, rdeath_2024=11.869773988, rnaturalchg_2024=1.5833264343, rinternationalmig_2024=0.8175345641, rdomesticmig_2024=-5.443331402, gq_estimates_2024=2767