Educational Attainment in Portsmouth, Virginia (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma229.202968%44.249201%29.202968%29.2%18,53618.5k55.692972%44.388749%55.692972%55.7%35,35035.4k15.104060%11.362051%15.104060%15.1%9,587
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-34.003400%-34.003400%-34.0%29.203%29.2%44.249%44.2%25.466416%25.466416%+25.5%55.693%55.7%44.389%44.4%32.934279%32.934279%+32.9%15.104%15.1%11.362%11.4%
% percentage with given level in Portsmouth
ref. percentage with given level in Virginia
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.849180%1.748387%0.849180%0.8%5391.031935%2.438725%1.031935%1.0%6555.558269%11.506793%5.558269%5.6%3,52813.632568%21.196991%13.632568%13.6%8,6538.131016%7.358304%8.131016%8.1%5,16126.219022%19.873243%26.219022%26.2%16,64216.6k29.473950%24.515505%29.473950%29.5%18,70818.7k10.979472%6.714825%10.979472%11.0%6,9692.980795%3.428975%2.980795%3.0%1,8921.143793%1.218251%1.143793%1.1%726
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-51.430659%-51.430659%-51.4%0.849%0.85%1.748%1.75%-57.685485%-57.685485%-57.7%1.032%1.03%2.439%2.44%-51.695761%-51.695761%-51.7%5.558%5.56%11.507%11.5%-35.686306%-35.686306%-35.7%13.633%13.6%21.197%21.2%10.501230%10.501230%+10.5%8.131%8.13%7.358%7.36%31.931269%31.931269%+31.9%26.219%26.2%19.873%19.9%20.225748%20.225748%+20.2%29.474%29.5%24.516%24.5%63.510905%63.510905%+63.5%10.979%11.0%6.715%6.71%-13.070366%-13.070366%-13.1%2.981%2.98%3.429%3.43%-6.111828%-6.111828%-6.1%1.144%1.14%1.218%1.22%
% percentage with given level in Portsmouth
ref. percentage with given level in Virginia
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
More Females More Males
Virginia
Portsmouth
20%10%0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-20.319192%-4.408259%-20.319192%20%31.685%31.7%26.334%26.3%9.469129%0.632318%9.469129%9%53.350%53.3%58.402%58.4%1.998623%15.383384%1.998623%2%14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
More Females More Males
Virginia
Portsmouth
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None31.648608%66.525788%31.648608%32%0.740%0.74%0.975%0.97%31.837487%48.618583%31.837487%32%0.899%0.90%1.185%1.19%-27.070663%-2.114647%-27.070663%27%6.168%6.17%4.854%4.85%-20.792630%-6.601225%-20.792630%21%14.815%14.8%12.265%12.3%-28.452617%-34.520906%-28.452617%28%9.062%9.06%7.055%7.05%-5.500827%-5.880163%-5.500827%6%26.869%26.9%25.468%25.5%24.367338%5.932053%24.367338%24%26.481%26.5%32.934%32.9%-3.675256%-3.675256%4%16.239660%11.163%11.2%10.767%10.8%19.066678%18.069688%19.066678%19%2.739%2.74%3.261%3.26%16.232540%3.841084%16.232540%16%1.064%1.06%1.236%1.24%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3410.651780%14.999428%10.651780%10.7%1,41213,25613.3k12.719943%20.686685%12.719943%12.7%3,02923,81323.8k15.404986%23.619719%15.404986%15.4%1,68710,95111.0k16.339869%26.028876%16.339869%16.3%2,52515,45315.5k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-28.985422%-28.985422%29.0%10.652%10.7%14.999%15.0%-38.511449%-38.511449%38.5%12.720%12.7%20.687%20.7%-34.779131%-34.779131%34.8%15.405%15.4%23.620%23.6%-37.224068%-37.224068%37.2%16.340%16.3%26.029%26.0%
% percentage in Portsmouth with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Virginia with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
More Females More Males
Virginia
Portsmouth
40%20%0%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3427.413613%18.431517%27.413613%27.4%9.594%9.59%12.223%12.2%-20.946182%-8.943484%-20.946182%20.9%13.844%13.8%11.446%11.4%-26.939988%-15.319740%-26.939988%26.9%17.184%17.2%13.537%13.5%-58.341199%-16.847486%-58.341199%58.3%19.957%20.0%12.604%12.6%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$57,108.000000$79,135.000000$57,108.000000$57.1k4,7227.439%7.44%$42,511.000000$55,858.000000$42,511.000000$42.5k8,65313.633%13.6%$32,326.000000$36,317.000000$32,326.000000$32.3k21,80321.8k34.350%34.4%$30,174.000000$29,730.000000$30,174.000000$30.2k18,70818.7k29.474%29.5%$20,056.000000$22,432.000000$20,056.000000$20.1k9,58715.104%15.1%$33,203.000000$41,573.000000$33,203.000000$33.2k63,47363.5k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Female Male
Virginia
Portsmouth
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-52,042.000000$-61,144.000000$-52,042.000000$52.0k$52,042.000000$8,985.000000$61,144.000000$40,354.000000$61,027.000000$61.0k2,6572,065$-38,668.000000$-45,665.000000$-38,668.000000$38.7k$38,668.000000$12,604.000000$45,665.000000$25,771.000000$51,272.000000$51.3k5,0423,611$-25,530.000000$-30,406.000000$-25,530.000000$25.5k$25,530.000000$16,441.000000$30,406.000000$13,585.000000$41,971.000000$42.0k12,22812.2k9,575$-22,745.000000$-23,924.000000$-22,745.000000$22.7k$22,745.000000$12,776.000000$23,924.000000$10,875.000000$35,521.000000$35.5k9,0129,696$-16,799.000000$-17,004.000000$-16,799.000000$16.8k$16,799.000000$8,925.000000$17,004.000000$9,739.000000$25,724.000000$25.7k5,0934,494$-27,588.000000$-34,834.000000$-27,588.000000$27.6k$27,588.000000$12,990.000000$34,834.000000$15,194.000000$40,578.000000$40.6k34,03234.0k29,44129.4k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma328.768303%47.149561%28.768303%28.8%33444.272179%40.732256%44.272179%44.3%51426.959518%11.793291%26.959518%27.0%3130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.324892%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.043936%84.941682%86.043936%86.0%9,32274.876980%76.388505%74.876980%74.9%13,84713.8k65.745365%69.547879%65.745365%65.7%9,61045.337159%54.952948%45.337159%45.3%2,844
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Female Male
Virginia
Portsmouth
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-9.532228%-0.632079%-7.627591%-10.164308%10.2%9.532228%7.627591%1.530364%9.532228%9.5%1,2941,429-19.074023%-14.637404%-19.074023%19.1%19.074023%0.735666%14.637404%2.468740%19.809689%19.8%2,7483,440-15.859031%-8.092018%-4.555913%-15.859031%15.9%15.859031%18.543302%8.092018%34.402332%34.4%11872-10.933661%-26.666633%-10.933661%10.9%10.933661%17.571012%26.666633%4.492664%28.504673%28.5%30589-8.011583%-19.815601%-8.011583%8.0%8.011583%11.232705%19.815601%4.486954%19.244288%19.2%21983
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Virginia and Portsmouth
Female Male
Virginia
Portsmouth
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-25.208052%-39.545898%-25.208052%25.2%25.208052%0.044250%39.545898%1.360111%25.252302%25.3%3,4283,544-12.982987%-6.994834%-19.921195%-4.558639%-19.977821%20.0%12.982987%19.921195%12.982987%13.0%1,8013,603-37.224670%-55.110315%-37.224670%37.2%37.224670%12.338013%55.110315%8.802282%49.562682%49.6%170169-14.579439%-3.233829%-21.473911%-3.597785%-17.813268%17.8%14.579439%21.473911%14.579439%14.6%156145-14.938489%-12.281589%-26.177829%-3.987806%-27.220077%27.2%14.938489%26.177829%14.938489%14.9%170282
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Portsmouth

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13%22%30%37%45%54%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
37%43%49%54%60%66%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%9%14%19%24%30%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.39%0.77%1.16%1.54%1.93%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.1%2.1%3.2%4.2%5.3%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.7%4.1%7.5%10.8%14.2%17.6%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.0%7.1%11.2%15.2%19.3%23.4%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.8%6.2%8.5%10.9%13.2%15.6%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19.5%22.2%24.9%27.7%30.4%33.1%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18.2%22.5%26.8%31.0%35.2%39.5%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.0%6.7%10.3%14.0%17.6%21.3%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.7%1.9%3.0%4.1%5.2%6.4%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.7%3.4%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Portsmouth

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%19%28%36%45%54%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
37%43%49%54%60%66%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%15%23%31%39%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.7%4.7%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.1%2.1%3.2%4.2%5.3%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.6%14.1%17.6%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.0%7.1%11.2%15.2%19.3%23.4%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.6%7.5%11.3%15.2%19.0%22.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%13%20%26%34%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18%27%36%44%53%62%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%12%17%23%30%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.8%3.6%5.3%7.1%9.0%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.2%4.3%5.4%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Portsmouth

There are 35 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Portsmouth (28 fully and 7 partially). This section compares all 35 of those to each other, Portsmouth, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portsmouth.

No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected neighborhoods in Portsmouth, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%10%20%Count#Prentis Park NeighborhoodPrentis ParkTruxton NeighborhoodTruxtonBrighton NeighborhoodBrightonHighlands NeighborhoodHighlandsMt. Herman NeighborhoodMt. HermanWesthaven NeighborhoodWesthavenCavalier Manor NeighborhoodCavalier MnrCradock NeighborhoodCradockHattonsville NeighborhoodHattonsvillePortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthOregon Acres NeighborhoodOregon AcresSouthLynn Shores NeighborhoodLynn ShoresUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginiaShea Terrace NeighborhoodShea TerraceDeep Creek North NeighborhoodDeep Crk NEbony Heights NeighborhoodEbony HeightsChurchland Southwest NeighborhoodChurchland SWSimonsdale NeighborhoodSimonsdalePark Manor NeighborhoodPark ManorPeachtree NeighborhoodPeachtreeVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachWaterview NeighborhoodWaterviewPort Norfolk NeighborhoodPort NorfolkWestern Branch South NeighborhoodW Branch SHunters Point NeighborhoodHunters PointCavalier Forest NeighborhoodCavalier FrstWest Norfolk NeighborhoodWest NorfolkWise Beach NeighborhoodWise BeachHatton Point NeighborhoodHatton PointMayflower Park NeighborhoodMayflower PkWestern Branch North NeighborhoodW Branch NMerrifields NeighborhoodMerrifieldsTwin Pines NeighborhoodTwin PinesEdgefield NeighborhoodEdgefieldNorth Siesta Gardens NeighborhoodN Siesta GdnsSterling Point NeighborhoodSterling PtBelvedere NeighborhoodBelvedereNottingham-Westmoreland NeighborhoodNottingham-West…29.396029%29.396029%29.4%778126.596280%26.596280%26.6%292225.694050%25.694050%25.7%151152323.550782%23.550782%23.6%859860423.063143%23.063143%23.1%223224519.612134%19.612134%19.6%629630617.463834%17.463834%17.5%1,016717.093717%17.093717%17.1%497498815.539183%15.539183%15.5%1112915.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,58715.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,58714.456560%14.456560%14.5%1061014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.070669%13.070669%13.1%90911113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k11.261643%11.261643%11.3%82831211.230211%11.230211%11.2%1,5081,5091310.852960%10.852960%10.9%51521510.852960%10.852960%10.9%1691410.665553%10.665553%10.7%1951961610.665553%10.665553%10.7%1901911710.011464%10.011464%10.0%78189.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k8.986616%8.986616%9.0%77198.899444%8.899444%8.9%160161208.656395%8.656395%8.7%780217.664410%7.664410%7.7%39247.664410%7.664410%7.7%7879227.664410%7.664410%7.7%78257.664410%7.664410%7.7%45267.664410%7.664410%7.7%54237.269504%7.269504%7.3%1718277.072872%7.072872%7.1%877285.779817%5.779817%5.8%84295.779817%5.779817%5.8%1325.779817%5.779817%5.8%5152305.779817%5.779817%5.8%29314.783745%4.783745%4.8%5354334.305932%4.305932%4.3%6162344.305932%4.305932%4.3%272835
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 35 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected neighborhoods in Portsmouth, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Waterview NeighborhoodWaterviewBelvedere NeighborhoodBelvedereNottingham-Westmoreland NeighborhoodNottingham-West…Sterling Point NeighborhoodSterling PtVirginiaMerrifields NeighborhoodMerrifieldsEdgefield NeighborhoodEdgefieldNorth Siesta Gardens NeighborhoodN Siesta GdnsTwin Pines NeighborhoodTwin PinesWest Norfolk NeighborhoodWest NorfolkCavalier Forest NeighborhoodCavalier FrstHatton Point NeighborhoodHatton PointHunters Point NeighborhoodHunters PointWise Beach NeighborhoodWise BeachWestern Branch North NeighborhoodW Branch NWestern Branch South NeighborhoodW Branch SSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSouthPeachtree NeighborhoodPeachtreeShea Terrace NeighborhoodShea TerraceMayflower Park NeighborhoodMayflower PkLynn Shores NeighborhoodLynn ShoresPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthCavalier Manor NeighborhoodCavalier MnrDeep Creek North NeighborhoodDeep Crk NPort Norfolk NeighborhoodPort NorfolkSimonsdale NeighborhoodSimonsdalePark Manor NeighborhoodPark ManorOregon Acres NeighborhoodOregon AcresChurchland Southwest NeighborhoodChurchland SWEbony Heights NeighborhoodEbony HeightsWesthaven NeighborhoodWesthavenBrighton NeighborhoodBrightonHighlands NeighborhoodHighlandsCradock NeighborhoodCradockPrentis Park NeighborhoodPrentis ParkHattonsville NeighborhoodHattonsvilleMt. Herman NeighborhoodMt. HermanTruxton NeighborhoodTruxton42.638623%42.638623%42.6%366138.843722%38.843722%38.8%555238.843722%38.843722%38.8%249250337.988666%37.988666%38.0%428429436.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M34.564220%34.564220%34.6%504634.564220%34.564220%34.6%310311534.564220%34.564220%34.6%175734.564220%34.564220%34.6%89832.833656%32.833656%32.8%321232.833656%32.833656%32.8%336932.833656%32.833656%32.8%2321032.833656%32.833656%32.8%1681691132.833656%32.833656%32.8%19201331.240520%31.240520%31.2%3,8741430.924288%30.924288%30.9%2,7881530.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.092090%27.092090%27.1%2112121625.910246%25.910246%25.9%1901725.044326%25.044326%25.0%611824.577861%24.577861%24.6%1701711921.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k21.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k19.905672%19.905672%19.9%1,1582019.729379%19.729379%19.7%2,6502118.594654%18.594654%18.6%3362218.574213%18.574213%18.6%3412318.574213%18.574213%18.6%3322417.094618%17.094618%17.1%1251262516.581795%16.581795%16.6%2582592616.581795%16.581795%16.6%78792714.303142%14.303142%14.3%4592812.905277%12.905277%12.9%762912.332600%12.332600%12.3%4503011.021411%11.021411%11.0%320321319.813306%9.813306%9.8%259260329.310114%9.310114%9.3%67337.636600%7.636600%7.6%74347.340372%7.340372%7.3%808135
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 35 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected neighborhoods in Portsmouth, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%2%4%6%Count#Waterview NeighborhoodWaterviewBelvedere NeighborhoodBelvedereNottingham-Westmoreland NeighborhoodNottingham-West…Sterling Point NeighborhoodSterling PtVirginiaHunters Point NeighborhoodHunters PointCavalier Forest NeighborhoodCavalier FrstHatton Point NeighborhoodHatton PointWest Norfolk NeighborhoodWest NorfolkWise Beach NeighborhoodWise BeachSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthShea Terrace NeighborhoodShea TerraceVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMerrifields NeighborhoodMerrifieldsTwin Pines NeighborhoodTwin PinesEdgefield NeighborhoodEdgefieldNorth Siesta Gardens NeighborhoodN Siesta GdnsWestern Branch North NeighborhoodW Branch NWestern Branch South NeighborhoodW Branch SCradock NeighborhoodCradockMayflower Park NeighborhoodMayflower PkPort Norfolk NeighborhoodPort NorfolkPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthSimonsdale NeighborhoodSimonsdalePark Manor NeighborhoodPark ManorLynn Shores NeighborhoodLynn ShoresHighlands NeighborhoodHighlandsDeep Creek North NeighborhoodDeep Crk NHattonsville NeighborhoodHattonsvillePeachtree NeighborhoodPeachtreeCavalier Manor NeighborhoodCavalier MnrPrentis Park NeighborhoodPrentis ParkOregon Acres NeighborhoodOregon AcresChurchland Southwest NeighborhoodChurchland SWEbony Heights NeighborhoodEbony HeightsWesthaven NeighborhoodWesthavenBrighton NeighborhoodBrightonMt. Herman NeighborhoodMt. HermanTruxton NeighborhoodTruxton6.405354%6.405354%6.4%5515.450166%5.450166%5.5%777825.450166%5.450166%5.5%3535.256095%5.256095%5.3%5944.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.086074%4.086074%4.1%202174.086074%4.086074%4.1%414254.086074%4.086074%4.1%282964.086074%4.086074%4.1%484.086074%4.086074%4.1%293.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.963590%2.963590%3.0%2122102.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.339450%2.339450%2.3%34112.339450%2.339450%2.3%01142.339450%2.339450%2.3%21122.339450%2.339450%2.3%1112132.279712%2.279712%2.3%282283152.271878%2.271878%2.3%204205162.000702%2.000702%2.0%58171.950355%1.950355%2.0%45181.896298%1.896298%1.9%34191.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,1941.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,1941.782233%1.782233%1.8%3233201.782233%1.782233%1.8%3132211.688555%1.688555%1.7%1112221.166778%1.166778%1.2%4243231.084461%1.084461%1.1%145146241.004689%1.004689%1.0%01250.878869%0.878869%0.9%67260.841148%0.841148%0.8%4849270.382940%0.382940%0.4%10280.351741%0.351741%0.4%23290.254615%0.254615%0.3%34300.254615%0.254615%0.3%1310.217816%0.217816%0.2%67320.133055%0.133055%0.1%01330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%035
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 35 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected neighborhoods in Portsmouth, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#MerrifieldsTwin PinesEdgefieldN Siesta GdnsBrightonEbony HeightsChurchland SWMt. HermanCavalier MnrTruxtonPort NorfolkHighlandsMayflower PkSouth AtlanticDeep Crk NVirginiaHattonsvilleSouthWesthavenUnited StatesVirginia BeachPrentis ParkWaterviewPortsmouthPortsmouthOregon AcresLynn ShoresW Branch NCavalier FrstHunters PointHatton PointWest NorfolkWise BeachW Branch SShea TerracePark ManorSimonsdaleCradockSterling PtBelvedereNottingham-WestmorelandNottingham-West…Peachtree-1.000000x-1.000000x2.060305x2.060305x2.06x3.868%3.87%7.969%7.97%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.060305x2.060305x2.06x3.868%3.87%7.969%7.97%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.060305x2.060305x2.06x3.868%3.87%7.969%7.97%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.060305x2.060305x2.06x3.868%3.87%7.969%7.97%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.683312x1.683312x1.68x20.078%20.1%33.798%33.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383820x1.383820x1.38x9.220%9.22%12.759%12.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383820x1.383820x1.38x9.220%9.22%12.759%12.8%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324597x1.324597x1.32x20.553%20.6%27.225%27.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.295071x1.295071x1.30x15.357%15.4%19.888%19.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.284484x1.284484x1.28x23.801%23.8%30.572%30.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277014x1.277014x1.28x7.779%7.78%9.934%9.93%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219432x1.219432x1.22x21.526%21.5%26.250%26.2%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183376x1.183376x1.18x6.720%6.72%7.952%7.95%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177415x1.177415x1.18x10.357%10.4%12.194%12.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150391x1.150391x1.15x14.541%14.5%16.728%16.7%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123374x1.123374x1.12x18.470%18.5%20.748%20.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046566x1.046566x1.05x28.853%28.9%30.197%30.2%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034543x1.034543x1.03x8.840%8.84%9.145%9.15%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%-1.035953x-1.035953x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x14.702%14.7%14.192%14.2%19-1.132958x-1.132958x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x13.728%13.7%12.117%12.1%20-1.150894x-1.150894x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x7.493%7.49%6.511%6.51%21-1.154105x-1.154105x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x8.216%8.22%7.119%7.12%22-1.154105x-1.154105x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x8.216%8.22%7.119%7.12%25-1.154105x-1.154105x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x8.216%8.22%7.119%7.12%23-1.154105x-1.154105x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x8.216%8.22%7.119%7.12%24-1.154105x-1.154105x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x8.216%8.22%7.119%7.12%26-1.159366x-1.159366x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.222%9.22%7.954%7.95%27-1.228251x-1.228251x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x12.305%12.3%10.019%10.0%28-1.392482x-1.392482x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x12.371%12.4%8.884%8.88%29-1.392482x-1.392482x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x12.371%12.4%8.884%8.88%30-1.589163x-1.589163x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x20.733%20.7%13.047%13.0%31-1.646447x-1.646447x1.65x1.000000x1.000000x5.847%5.85%3.552%3.55%32-1.892045x-1.892045x1.89x1.000000x1.000000x5.488%5.49%2.900%2.90%33-1.892045x-1.892045x1.89x1.000000x1.000000x5.488%5.49%2.900%2.90%34-2.922541x-2.922541x2.92x1.000000x1.000000x13.978%14.0%4.783%4.78%35
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 35 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected neighborhoods in Portsmouth, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Port NorfolkLynn ShoresCradockWaterviewW Branch SW Branch NBelvedereNottingham-WestmorelandNottingham-West…EdgefieldTwin PinesMerrifieldsN Siesta GdnsSterling PtVirginiaSouthCavalier FrstHunters PointWest NorfolkHatton PointWise BeachUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachCavalier MnrDeep Crk NPortsmouthPortsmouthPark ManorSimonsdaleHattonsvilleMayflower PkHighlandsShea TerraceWesthavenPrentis ParkChurchland SWPeachtreeOregon AcresBrightonEbony Heights-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.044%0.04%3.606%3.61%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.083589x5.083589x5.08x0.634%0.63%3.221%3.22%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.763472x3.763472x3.76x0.867%0.87%3.262%3.26%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.938701x2.938701x2.94x3.315%3.31%9.742%9.74%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.225819x2.225819x2.23x1.469%1.47%3.270%3.27%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.879511x1.879511x1.88x1.656%1.66%3.113%3.11%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.642959x1.642959x1.64x4.213%4.21%6.922%6.92%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.642959x1.642959x1.64x4.213%4.21%6.922%6.92%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.635163x1.635163x1.64x1.805%1.80%2.951%2.95%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.635163x1.635163x1.64x1.805%1.80%2.951%2.95%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.635163x1.635163x1.64x1.805%1.80%2.951%2.95%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.635163x1.635163x1.64x1.805%1.80%2.951%2.95%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.621856x1.621856x1.62x4.080%4.08%6.618%6.62%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544092x1.544092x1.54x3.209%3.21%4.954%4.95%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544092x1.544092x1.54x3.209%3.21%4.954%4.95%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544092x1.544092x1.54x3.209%3.21%4.954%4.95%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544092x1.544092x1.54x3.209%3.21%4.954%4.95%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544092x1.544092x1.54x3.209%3.21%4.954%4.95%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484611x1.484611x1.48x0.686%0.69%1.019%1.02%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341637x1.341637x1.34x0.933%0.93%1.252%1.25%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.184320x1.184320x1.18x1.635%1.63%1.936%1.94%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.184320x1.184320x1.18x1.635%1.63%1.936%1.94%22-1.679606x-1.679606x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x1.232%1.23%0.734%0.73%23-1.919138x-1.919138x1.92x1.000000x1.000000x2.480%2.48%1.292%1.29%24-1.940343x-1.940343x1.94x1.000000x1.000000x1.473%1.47%0.759%0.76%25-2.833528x-2.833528x2.83x1.000000x1.000000x4.206%4.21%1.484%1.48%26-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.437%0.44%0.000%0%27-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.643%0.64%0.000%0%28-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.473%0.47%0.000%0%29-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.546%1.55%0.000%0%30-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.678%0.68%0.000%0%31-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.225%0.23%0.000%0%32-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.473%0.47%0.000%0%33
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 33 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 26 places in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares Portsmouth to all of the places in the Virginia Beach Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portsmouth.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%10%20%Count#CarrsvilleRushmereCamptownWindsorBenns ChurchCoinjockPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNorfolkSmithfieldSuffolkGloucester PointGloucester PtVirginiaNewport NewsHamptonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachGatesvilleChesapeakeMathewsSunburyGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…Virginia BeachVirginia BchGwynnWilliamsburgMoyockPoquosonCarrolltonBethel ManorYorktown27.979275%27.979275%28.0%54125.102881%25.102881%25.1%183222.625216%22.625216%22.6%131321.926910%21.926910%21.9%396419.083969%19.083969%19.1%100517.127072%17.127072%17.1%31615.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,58715.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,587714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k812.323580%12.323580%12.3%716911.963259%11.963259%12.0%6,9291011.734148%11.734148%11.7%7681111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k129.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,911139.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k9.259259%9.259259%9.3%25148.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k158.315565%8.315565%8.3%39167.526882%7.526882%7.5%14177.066741%7.066741%7.1%126186.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k195.913978%5.913978%5.9%33205.315660%5.315660%5.3%389215.270458%5.270458%5.3%114225.204286%5.204286%5.2%442234.521134%4.521134%4.5%169241.644157%1.644157%1.6%28250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%20%40%60%Count#YorktownWilliamsburgCarrolltonPoquosonVirginiaVirginia BeachVirginia BchSmithfieldBethel ManorSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSouthSunburyNorfolkSuffolkMoyockGatesvilleGwynnNewport NewsHamptonGloucester PointGloucester PtGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…RushmerePortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthWindsorMathewsCarrsvilleCoinjockBenns ChurchCamptown70.967742%70.967742%71.0%110156.709483%56.709483%56.7%4,150240.395934%40.395934%40.4%1,510339.785706%39.785706%39.8%3,379436.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M34.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k532.013769%32.013769%32.0%1,860630.769231%30.769231%30.8%524730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.881720%26.881720%26.9%50926.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k1026.590583%26.590583%26.6%15,40115.4k1126.213592%26.213592%26.2%5671225.925926%25.925926%25.9%701325.448029%25.448029%25.4%1421424.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k1524.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k1623.300229%23.300229%23.3%1,5251723.051038%23.051038%23.1%4111823.045267%23.045267%23.0%1681921.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k21.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k2014.285714%14.285714%14.3%2582113.006397%13.006397%13.0%61229.326425%9.326425%9.3%18237.182320%7.182320%7.2%13243.816794%3.816794%3.8%20253.454231%3.454231%3.5%2026
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%5%10%Count#YorktownWilliamsburgCarrolltonVirginiaGwynnSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMathewsPoquosonSouthNorfolkVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…ChesapeakeSuffolkSmithfieldNewport NewsPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthGatesvilleHamptonGloucester PointGloucester PtMoyockWindsorBethel ManorRushmereCamptownBenns ChurchCoinjockSunburyCarrsville14.838710%14.838710%14.8%23110.767969%10.767969%10.8%78824.387373%4.387373%4.4%16434.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.121864%4.121864%4.1%2343.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.198294%3.198294%3.2%1553.190863%3.190863%3.2%27163.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,52872.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,88982.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.636007%2.636007%2.6%4792.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824102.456879%2.456879%2.5%1,423112.340792%2.340792%2.3%136121.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300131.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,1941.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,194141.851852%1.851852%1.9%5151.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441161.482047%1.482047%1.5%97170.739713%0.739713%0.7%16180.221484%0.221484%0.2%4190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#GwynnSunburyRushmereBethel ManorBenns ChurchSouth AtlanticMoyockChesapeakeVirginiaSouthWindsorGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…United StatesGatesvilleSuffolkHamptonVirginia BeachNewport NewsPortsmouthPortsmouthCamptownPoquosonVirginia BchCarrolltonNorfolkSmithfieldGloucester PtWilliamsburgCoinjockMathewsCarrsville-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%12.132%12.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%15.054%15.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.978072x1.978072x1.98x17.303%17.3%34.226%34.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.840618x1.840618x1.84x1.161%1.16%2.138%2.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206761x1.206761x1.21x17.155%17.2%20.702%20.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177971x1.177971x1.18x4.865%4.87%5.731%5.73%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148626x1.148626x1.15x20.515%20.5%23.565%23.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132317x1.132317x1.13x6.732%6.73%7.623%7.62%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091656x1.091656x1.09x8.917%8.92%9.735%9.73%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058434x1.058434x1.06x11.643%11.6%12.324%12.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000419x1.000419x1.00x22.622%22.6%22.632%22.6%15-1.003576x-1.003576x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x5.213%5.21%5.195%5.19%16-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%17-1.061525x-1.061525x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x4.651%4.65%4.382%4.38%18-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%19-1.100180x-1.100180x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x12.846%12.8%11.676%11.7%20-1.439228x-1.439228x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x13.600%13.6%9.449%9.45%21-2.490639x-2.490639x2.49x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%2.903%2.90%22-3.103759x-3.103759x3.10x1.000000x1.000000x25.263%25.3%8.140%8.14%23-8.540146x-8.540146x8.54x1.000000x1.000000x13.139%13.1%1.538%1.54%24-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x43.902%43.9%0.000%0%25
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 25 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#MoyockMathewsYorktownCarrolltonGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…WilliamsburgGatesvilleGloucester PtPoquosonSuffolkVirginia BchVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachPortsmouthPortsmouthNewport NewsNorfolkChesapeakeHamptonSmithfieldWindsorGwynn-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.581%1.58%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.692%7.69%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%31.944%31.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.117423x3.117423x3.12x2.171%2.17%6.767%6.77%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.682777x2.682777x2.68x1.616%1.62%4.335%4.33%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.417404x2.417404x2.42x6.618%6.62%15.998%16.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084071x2.084071x2.08x1.274%1.27%2.655%2.65%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.901472x1.901472x1.90x1.055%1.05%2.005%2.01%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.811331x1.811331x1.81x2.284%2.28%4.137%4.14%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721333x1.721333x1.72x1.835%1.83%3.158%3.16%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193769x1.193769x1.19x1.463%1.46%1.746%1.75%16-1.188718x-1.188718x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x2.519%2.52%2.119%2.12%17-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.412%0.41%0.000%0%18-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.042%8.04%0.000%0%19
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 19 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Portsmouth to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portsmouth. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Bailey's CrossroadsMarumscoPetersburgDanvilleSterlingManassasAnnandaleWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchLincolniaWinchesterRichmondHerndonSpringfieldPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthHarrisonburgDale CityRoanokeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNorfolkSuffolkStauntonLynchburgVirginiaNewport NewsSalemHamptonLeesburgCharlottesvilleVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachFredericksburgChesapeakeAlexandriaChantillyFairfaxMechanicsvilleLake RidgeVirginia BeachVirginia BchTuckahoeArlingtonCentrevilleOaktonBlacksburgWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldRestonBurkeLinton HallAshburnSouth RidingCave SpringFair OaksShort PumpTysons CornerMcLean24.330099%24.330099%24.3%4,213123.383594%23.383594%23.4%5,707221.323263%21.323263%21.3%4,715320.232462%20.232462%20.2%5,901420.163883%20.163883%20.2%3,888518.490278%18.490278%18.5%4,850617.973856%17.973856%18.0%5,390717.680664%17.680664%17.7%3,621816.915183%16.915183%16.9%2,802916.514624%16.514624%16.5%2,9871015.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1115.854554%15.854554%15.9%2,5901215.670925%15.670925%15.7%3,2631315.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,58715.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,5871414.932719%14.932719%14.9%3,7621514.811308%14.811308%14.8%6,7271614.788143%14.788143%14.8%10,24710.2k1714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k1811.963259%11.963259%12.0%6,9291911.840739%11.840739%11.8%2,0522011.784091%11.784091%11.8%5,1852111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k2210.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,785239.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,911249.752302%9.752302%9.8%3,008259.677532%9.677532%9.7%2,761269.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k8.722097%8.722097%8.7%1,434278.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k288.620480%8.620480%8.6%9,927298.180624%8.180624%8.2%1,308308.166336%8.166336%8.2%1,357317.898218%7.898218%7.9%2,030327.196970%7.196970%7.2%2,128336.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k346.255422%6.255422%6.3%2,091356.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k366.179845%6.179845%6.2%2,973376.082004%6.082004%6.1%1,559385.115949%5.115949%5.1%792394.854308%4.854308%4.9%768404.581560%4.581560%4.6%2,013414.392674%4.392674%4.4%1,252424.201315%4.201315%4.2%965433.976231%3.976231%4.0%1,258443.914828%3.914828%3.9%706453.735724%3.735724%3.7%700462.602603%2.602603%2.6%598472.460825%2.460825%2.5%435482.301193%2.301193%2.3%384491.818291%1.818291%1.8%60350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%20%40%60%80%Count#McLeanTysons CornerArlingtonShort PumpBlacksburgOaktonSouth RidingRestonFair OaksBurkeAlexandriaAshburnWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldCentrevilleFairfaxChantillyLinton HallLeesburgTuckahoeCharlottesvilleHerndonCave SpringLake RidgeLincolniaWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchAnnandaleFredericksburgSpringfieldBailey's CrossroadsVirginiaRichmondHarrisonburgSterlingVirginia BeachVirginia BchStauntonLynchburgMechanicsvilleWinchesterSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachManassasSouthSalemNorfolkSuffolkDale CityNewport NewsHamptonMarumscoRoanokePortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthDanvillePetersburg82.996110%82.996110%83.0%27,52427.5k174.620962%74.620962%74.6%12,45212.5k273.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k371.341291%71.341291%71.3%12,61112.6k471.339061%71.339061%71.3%11,04411.0k569.777240%69.777240%69.8%17,88617.9k669.108351%69.108351%69.1%12,46312.5k766.877575%66.877575%66.9%29,38429.4k866.331549%66.331549%66.3%15,24115.2k963.855168%63.855168%63.9%18,20018.2k1062.088819%62.088819%62.1%71,49971.5k1160.910930%60.910930%60.9%19,27119.3k1260.426016%60.426016%60.4%9,5601357.441590%57.441590%57.4%27,63427.6k1454.727087%54.727087%54.7%9,0941554.437426%54.437426%54.4%8,7041653.863904%53.863904%53.9%12,37212.4k1751.154195%51.154195%51.2%15,77815.8k1850.279714%50.279714%50.3%16,80716.8k1950.038556%50.038556%50.0%14,27614.3k2048.414545%48.414545%48.4%7,9092148.334934%48.334934%48.3%9,0572246.147863%46.147863%46.1%13,64513.6k2345.342590%45.342590%45.3%7,5112443.574219%43.574219%43.6%8,9242542.453648%42.453648%42.5%12,73112.7k2642.296697%42.296697%42.3%6,9542740.706945%40.706945%40.7%8,4762839.541465%39.541465%39.5%6,8472936.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k3036.248164%36.248164%36.2%9,1323135.473499%35.473499%35.5%6,8403234.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k3333.669937%33.669937%33.7%5,8353433.288636%33.288636%33.3%14,64714.6k3533.281457%33.281457%33.3%8,5543631.271079%31.271079%31.3%5,6563730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k3830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k30.076249%30.076249%30.1%7,8893928.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,5664026.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k4126.590583%26.590583%26.6%15,40115.4k4225.806949%25.806949%25.8%11,72111.7k4324.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k4424.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k4523.318037%23.318037%23.3%5,6914622.904520%22.904520%22.9%15,87115.9k4721.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k21.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k4818.209559%18.209559%18.2%5,3114916.588278%16.588278%16.6%3,66850
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%5%10%15%20%Count#McLeanBlacksburgArlingtonCharlottesvilleTysons CornerAlexandriaOaktonShort PumpCave SpringRestonTuckahoeFair OaksFairfaxBurkeWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldWinchesterWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchHarrisonburgBailey's CrossroadsLincolniaRichmondSouth RidingFredericksburgLynchburgAnnandaleStauntonVirginiaCentrevilleSpringfieldChantillyAshburnLeesburgSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHerndonLake RidgeSouthRoanokeNorfolkVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachLinton HallSterlingChesapeakeSuffolkDanvilleMechanicsvilleSalemManassasNewport NewsPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthPetersburgHamptonDale CityMarumsco23.411633%23.411633%23.4%7,764118.848912%18.848912%18.8%2,918212.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k311.745531%11.745531%11.7%3,351411.026548%11.026548%11.0%1,840510.783633%10.783633%10.8%12,41812.4k610.470877%10.470877%10.5%2,68479.848956%9.848956%9.8%1,74188.122532%8.122532%8.1%1,52297.540342%7.540342%7.5%3,313107.422144%7.422144%7.4%2,481117.080994%7.080994%7.1%1,627126.421135%6.421135%6.4%1,067136.164480%6.164480%6.2%1,757145.922508%5.922508%5.9%937155.346381%5.346381%5.3%967165.043945%5.043945%5.0%1,033175.001389%5.001389%5.0%1,260184.943405%4.943405%4.9%856194.823423%4.823423%4.8%799204.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899214.674504%4.674504%4.7%843224.628672%4.628672%4.6%761234.565909%4.565909%4.6%2,009244.565159%4.565159%4.6%1,369254.437392%4.437392%4.4%769264.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.134447%4.134447%4.1%1,989274.043800%4.043800%4.0%842283.983989%3.983989%4.0%637293.938302%3.938302%3.9%1,246303.773830%3.773830%3.8%1,164313.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.164789%3.164789%3.2%517323.081034%3.081034%3.1%911333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037869%3.037869%3.0%2,105343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889362.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.782011%2.782011%2.8%639372.572347%2.572347%2.6%496382.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456879%2.456879%2.5%1,423402.427484%2.427484%2.4%708412.423936%2.423936%2.4%623422.326951%2.326951%2.3%395432.066336%2.066336%2.1%542441.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300451.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,1941.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,194461.646165%1.646165%1.6%364471.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441481.506011%1.506011%1.5%684490.995657%0.995657%1.0%24350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
8x6x4x2x0xFM#WinchesterShort PumpBailey's CrossroadsHarrisonburgSalemFredericksburgSouth AtlanticManassasChesapeakeVirginiaSouthSterlingRoanokeUnited StatesW Falls ChurchDanvilleStauntonBlacksburgSuffolkSpringfieldMechanicsvilleLynchburgHamptonVirginia BeachLincolniaNewport NewsRichmondMarumscoPortsmouthPortsmouthPetersburgAnnandaleCharlottesvilleRestonVirginia BchAlexandriaDale CityNorfolkArlingtonTuckahoeLeesburgFairfaxChantillyHerndonBurkeLake RidgeCave SpringCentrevilleFair OaksOaktonAshburnW SpringfieldLinton HallMcLeanSouth RidingTysons Corner-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460727x1.460727x1.46x13.519%13.5%19.747%19.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.423303x1.423303x1.42x2.045%2.05%2.911%2.91%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388320x1.388320x1.39x20.479%20.5%28.432%28.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287231x1.287231x1.29x13.079%13.1%16.836%16.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203171x1.203171x1.20x7.946%7.95%9.560%9.56%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176678x1.176678x1.18x17.013%17.0%20.019%20.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149562x1.149562x1.15x18.812%18.8%21.626%21.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141892x1.141892x1.14x13.870%13.9%15.838%15.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078069x1.078069x1.08x16.995%17.0%18.322%18.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076070x1.076070x1.08x19.580%19.6%21.070%21.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076055x1.076055x1.08x11.446%11.4%12.317%12.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058866x1.058866x1.06x4.963%4.96%5.255%5.25%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058434x1.058434x1.06x11.643%11.6%12.324%12.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056533x1.056533x1.06x15.256%15.3%16.118%16.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054030x1.054030x1.05x7.708%7.71%8.124%8.12%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051496x1.051496x1.05x11.514%11.5%12.107%12.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046282x1.046282x1.05x16.538%16.5%17.303%17.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025968x1.025968x1.03x23.092%23.1%23.691%23.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016685x1.016685x1.02x21.165%21.2%21.518%21.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013393x1.013393x1.01x17.857%17.9%18.096%18.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010330x1.010330x1.01x9.630%9.63%9.729%9.73%27-1.009616x-1.009616x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x4.602%4.60%4.558%4.56%28-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%29-1.033220x-1.033220x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.755%8.75%8.473%8.47%30-1.046862x-1.046862x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.143%15.1%14.465%14.5%31-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%32-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%33-1.146856x-1.146856x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x6.650%6.65%5.798%5.80%34-1.149627x-1.149627x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x10.427%10.4%9.070%9.07%35-1.166317x-1.166317x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x8.777%8.78%7.525%7.53%36-1.189606x-1.189606x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x8.859%8.86%7.447%7.45%37-1.221424x-1.221424x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x17.419%17.4%14.261%14.3%38-1.278635x-1.278635x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x4.912%4.91%3.841%3.84%39-1.285775x-1.285775x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x8.032%8.03%6.247%6.25%40-1.287287x-1.287287x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x4.165%4.17%3.235%3.24%41-1.314749x-1.314749x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x6.979%6.98%5.308%5.31%42-1.331665x-1.331665x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x2.961%2.96%2.223%2.22%43-1.424909x-1.424909x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x7.131%7.13%5.005%5.00%44-1.456006x-1.456006x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x4.648%4.65%3.192%3.19%45-1.484801x-1.484801x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x5.737%5.74%3.864%3.86%46-1.618068x-1.618068x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x5.159%5.16%3.189%3.19%47-1.945779x-1.945779x1.95x1.000000x1.000000x2.369%2.37%1.217%1.22%48-2.908261x-2.908261x2.91x1.000000x1.000000x5.714%5.71%1.965%1.96%49-8.938218x-8.938218x8.94x1.000000x1.000000x4.061%4.06%0.454%0.45%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Portsmouth to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portsmouth. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleVirginiaGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1116.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1715.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,58715.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,58714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2313.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3611.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k9.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonVirginiaGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthLaredoHialeah73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3625.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4323.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4821.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k21.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k17.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonVirginiaMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamSouth AtlanticCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan AntonioChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthGarlandLaredoHialeah12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,1941.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,1941.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,02750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileBirminghamCharlotteAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaBaltimoreSouth AtlanticSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityVirginiaSouthShreveportLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonVirginia BeachAustinColumbusOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandPortsmouthPortsmouthSan AntonioTampaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172776x1.172776x1.17x9.313%9.31%10.922%10.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144784x1.144784x1.14x8.792%8.79%10.065%10.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117313x1.117313x1.12x6.057%6.06%6.768%6.77%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069693x1.069693x1.07x19.574%19.6%20.939%20.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028036x1.028036x1.03x23.473%23.5%24.131%24.1%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%38-1.004928x-1.004928x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.035%13.0%12.971%13.0%39-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%40-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%41-1.029061x-1.029061x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x18.478%18.5%17.956%18.0%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.042579x-1.042579x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x30.119%30.1%28.889%28.9%44-1.047835x-1.047835x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.874%14.9%14.195%14.2%45-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%46-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%47-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%48-1.124178x-1.124178x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x35.074%35.1%31.200%31.2%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Portsmouth to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portsmouth. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleVirginiaColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2415.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,58715.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,58714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k11.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k459.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k8.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonVirginiaChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthFresnoClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4721.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k21.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k20.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portsmouth
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoVirginiaMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseSouth AtlanticCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPortsmouthPortsmouthDetroit12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,1941.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,1941.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Portsmouth, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portsmouth
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
Virginia
City:
Portsmouth
Metro Area:
Virginia Beach Area
ZIP Codes:
23701, 23702, 23703, 23704, 23707, 23708, 23709
Unified School District:
Portsmouth
Neighborhoods:
Belvedere, Brighton, Cavalier Forest, Cavalier Manor, Churchland Southwest, Cradock, Deep Creek North, Ebony Heights, Edgefield, Hatton Point, Hattonsville, Highlands, Hunters Point, Lynn Shores, Mayflower Park, Merrifields, Mt. Herman, North Siesta Gardens, Nottingham-Westmoreland, Oregon Acres, Park Manor, Peachtree, Port Norfolk, Prentis Park, Shea Terrace, Simonsdale, Sterling Point, Truxton, Twin Pines, Waterview, West Norfolk, Western Branch North, Western Branch South, Westhaven, Wise Beach
Congressional District:
VA-3
State Senate Districts:
VA-2, VA-14, VA-18
State House Districts:
VA-79, VA-80
Neighboring Cities:
Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Suffolk
Nearby Cities:
Poquoson, Virginia Beach
Nearby Towns:
Smithfield, Windsor
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Benns Church, Bethel Manor, Carrollton, Moyock, Rushmere, Yorktown