Portsmouth, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Shelby County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
200 Population 645/sq mi density
$79,643 Median Income $41,251 per capita
$115,500 Home Value $273,165 Zillow
$575 Median Rent 15.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,643 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,500 home value, $575/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
200
Census 2023
Population Density
645
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.7 km²)
Median Age
43.5 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
46%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 10%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.5%
35% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.0%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.0%
19% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population200
Population Year2023
Population Density645 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age43.5 years

Gender

Male45.5%
Female54.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.9%
Disability8.5%
Health Insurance93.0%
Uninsured7.0%
Broadband Access92.9%
Gini Coefficient0.450

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent