| Index | Portsmouth | Ohio | National |
| Income per capita | $22,093 | $27,800 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $31,117 | $50,674 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $48,992 | $65,077 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $19,958 | $28,832 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $25,915 | $36,579 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $23,288 | $24,862 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 35.2% | 15.4% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 14.4% | 14.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 13.9% | 13.9% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 14.4% | 14.4% |
| Public administration | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Education, health & social services | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Other | 26.3% | 26.3% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Clarktown, OH | 477 | $75,987 | 37.4% |
| Lucasville, OH | 2,030 | $68,553 | 23.9% |
| Wheelersburg, OH | 6,129 | $57,821 | 4.5% |
| Hanging Rock, OH | 168 | $56,563 | 2.2% |
| Worthington, KY | 1,639 | $55,686 | 0.7% |
| Portsmouth, OH | 20,094 | $31,117 | 43.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Pittsburg, KS | 20,096 | $34,353 | 37.9% |
| East Northport, NY | 20,085 | $129,432 | 134.0% |
| Dixon, CA | 20,106 | $79,465 | 43.6% |
| La Cañada Flintridge, CA | 20,078 | $170,299 | 207.8% |
| Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON | 20,111 | n/a | |
| Portsmouth, OH | 20,094 | $31,117 | 43.8% |
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