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45663

West Portsmouth, OH · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
6,577
Median household income
$48,613
People below poverty
18.1%
Median home value
$128,500

Income

The median income of households in 45663 was $48,613. An estimated 8.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 1.2% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 8.1
$10,000 to $14,999 9.8
$15,000 to $24,999 8.7
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2
$35,000 to $49,999 17.6
$50,000 to $74,999 18.2
$75,000 to $99,999 10.4
$100,000 to $149,999 15.4
$150,000 to $199,999 3.3
$200,000 or more 1.2

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 51356
Female 40018

An estimated 67.9% of households received earnings. An estimated 44.2% of households received Social Security and an estimated 21.1 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $19,345. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 67.9
Social Security 44.2
Retirement income 21.1
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 8.4
Cash public assistance income 3

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 18.1 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 20.5% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 18.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 17.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 18.1
Children under 18 years below poverty 20.5
People 65 years old and over below poverty 18.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 17.1

In 2020-2024, 18.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 29.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 47.5% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 14.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 45663 in 2020-2024, 95.1% had health insurance coverage and 4.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 60.6% and public coverage was 46.3%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 45663 had a total population of 6,577 - 3,365 (51.2%) females and 3,212 (48.8%) males. The median age was 39.7 years. An estimated 20.6% of the population was under 18 years, 31.8% was 19 to 44 years, 29.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 16.6 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 45663 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 229 157
5 to 9 303 197
10 to 14 128 140
15 to 19 188 135
20 to 24 154 402
25 to 29 282 206
30 to 34 224 201
35 to 39 165 208
40 to 44 114 131
45 to 49 330 204
50 to 54 223 320
55 to 59 180 275
60 to 64 213 173
65 to 69 198 252
70 to 74 128 114
75 to 79 90 62
80 to 84 63 19
85 and over 0 169

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 95.2% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 12.3% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 4.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 2.6% of the people in 45663 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 93% of the people in 45663 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 2,971 households in 45663. The average household size was 2.21 people.

Married-couple households made up 42.2% of the households in 45663 while cohabiting couple households made up 10.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 27.2% of all households, while 20.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 16.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 22.4% were female householders living alone, for a total of 38.6% of all households.

In 45663, 25.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 29.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 42.2
Cohabiting Couples 10.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
20.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
27.2

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 50.4% of males and 44.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 29.2 28.4
Now married, except separated 50.4 44.6
Separated 4.3 0.4
Widowed 3.4 13.5
Divorced 12.7 13.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 45663, 136 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 77.2% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99.1% of the people living in 45663 were U.S. natives. 86.4% of the 45663 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.9% of 45663 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 22.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 29.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 45663 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 45663.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 15.8
Asia 70.2
Europe 0
Africa 14
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 45663 in 2020-2024, 0.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.3% of people at least five years old; 0.1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.3
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 94 % of the people at least one year old living in 45663 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 94
Different house, same county 5.3
Different county, same state 0
Different state 0.6
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 87.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 11.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 12.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 45663 was 1,175 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 39 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 902. College or graduate school enrollment was 234.

Educational Attainment of People in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 12.5
High school diploma or equivalency 52.7
Some college, no degree 19.3
Associate's degree 3.9
Bachelor's degree 9.2
Graduate or professional degree 2.3

Disability

In 45663, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 25.4 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.5% of people under 18 years old, to 20% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 69.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 45663, 54.3 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 43% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 83% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13.7% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 3.4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 2,405 83
Federal, state, or local government workers 396 13.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 98 3.4

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 45663 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.9
Construction 4.9
Manufacturing 8.2
Wholesale trade 3.3
Retail trade 27.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8
Information 0.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 2.1
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.6
Other Services, except public administration 3.1
Public administration 7.4

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 45663 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 638 22
Service occupations 457 15.8
Sales and office occupations 1,041 35.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 246 8.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 517 17.8

Commuting to Work

An estimated 90% of 45663 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 3.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 24.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 90
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 3.3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0
Other means 0
Worked from home 6.7

In 2020-2024, 45663 had a total of 3,187 housing units. Of these housing units, 86.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0.4% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 12.9% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 86.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 0.4
Mobile homes 12.9
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

6.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 20.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 45663 was 5.5 rooms, and of these housing units 60.6% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 45663 had 2,971 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 216 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 71.1% while renters occupied 28.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.28 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.04.

1.3% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 16.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 2.3% and another 24.6% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 45663:

House Heating Fuel Used in 45663 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 50
Electricity 42.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 4.4
All other fuels 2.8
No fuel used 0.2

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 45663 was $128,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 42.5 % had a mortgage. 57.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,226 and for owners without a mortgage it was $532.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 45663 was $721. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.