2010 census thumb|upright=1|Age distribution in Portsmouth As of the 2010 census, there were 95,535 people, 38,170 households, and 25,497 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 41,605 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 53.3% African American, 41.6% White, 0.4% Native American, 1.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.0% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population.
2010 census thumb|upright=1|Age distribution in Portsmouth As of the 2010 census, there were 95,535 people, 38,170 households, and 25,497 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 41,605 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 53.3% African American, 41.6% White, 0.4% Native American, 1.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.0% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races Hispanic .or Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population.