Makrognosis

Population — Portsmouth (Independent City), VA (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51740.POP.A.NSA

Latest96,482 persons2024
Previous96,782 persons2023
Year ago96,782 persons2023

Population — Portsmouth (Independent City), VA (persons) was 96,482 persons in 2024, down 0.3% from 2023.

That is the lowest reading since 2011.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 96,482 persons (2024) to 97,997 persons (2020), averaging 97,254 persons.

Population — Portsmouth (Independent City), VA (persons) (persons), 1969 – 202490k100k110k120k130k197019801990200020102020Robomacro
Population — Portsmouth (Independent City), VA (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
202496,482 persons
202396,782 persons
202296,989 persons
202197,700 persons
202097,997 persons
201997,287 persons
201897,291 persons
201797,084 persons
201697,115 persons
201597,942 persons
201497,129 persons
201397,074 persons
201297,174 persons
201196,132 persons
201095,530 persons
200995,384 persons
200895,802 persons
200797,831 persons
200699,213 persons
200598,069 persons
200497,428 persons
200397,184 persons
200298,297 persons
200199,166 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population — Portsmouth (Independent City), VA (persons) in your code or spreadsheet

One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.

curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51740.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51740.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2024
First observation1969
Observations56
FrequencyAnnual
Unitspersons
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high97,997 persons (2020)
10-year low96,482 persons (2024)
10-year average97,254 persons
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA-51740.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Portsmouth city, VA (U)Employment: Portsmouth city, VA (U)Labor Force: Portsmouth city, VA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Portsmouth (Independent City), VA (USD)Personal Income — Portsmouth (Independent City), VA (USD thousands)Unemployment: Portsmouth city, VA (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-VA-51740.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Portsmouth (Independent City), VA (persons)”.