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Portsmouth, NH vs Ashland, OR

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- Ashland is 0% more densely populated than Portsmouth.
- People are 9.6% less likely to be married in Ashland.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years older in Ashland.
 Portsmouth, NHAshland, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,348329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4838.4
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 Population - 201020,770  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,522285,036,114
 Population - 199025,925  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-16.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,216.593.4
 Land Area15.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Portsmouth, NHAshland, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock18.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Portsmouth, NHAshland, ORUnited States
 White87.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian5.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Portsmouth, NHAshland, ORUnited States
 Married Population48.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.0%50.2%
 Never Married33.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households10,462  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,96580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock57.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,114  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Portsmouth    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I was up in Portsmouth a couple years ago visiting from Florida. I loved how I was able to prk the car, get out and have numerous bars/restaurants, clothing stores, etc  More

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Over 16 years ago

Portsmouth is full of history, art, interesting shops, restaurants and the best  More

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Over 18 years ago

Portsmouth is a beautiful historic town settled right on the seacoast. Excellent restaurants, great cafes and shops, and picturesque streets make this a wonderful city  More

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Reviews for Ashland    24 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a  More

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I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year. Lithia Park near  More

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Over 4 years ago

Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally  More

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