Portsmouth Heights Population 2026
Portsmouth Heights has a population of 99,049, making it the #329 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Virginia. It is about 89× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
99,049
Rank in United States
#329
Coordinates
36.82°N, 76.37°W
~3 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
238 km
148 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Virginia
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | 454,808 | #44 |
| Norfolk | 238,005 | #92 |
| Chesapeake | 235,429 | #98 |
| Richmond | 226,610 | #103 |
| Arlington | 207,627 | #113 |
| Newport News | 186,247 | #140 |
| Alexandria | 159,467 | #167 |
| East Hampton | 147,993 | #185 |
Cities near Portsmouth Heights
- Portsmouth96,201 people · ~6 km away
- Norfolk238,005 people · ~8 km away
- Chesapeake235,429 people · ~8 km away
- Newport News186,247 people · ~19 km away
- Suffolk88,161 people · ~22 km away
- South Suffolk80,690 people · ~23 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Portsmouth Heights?
Portsmouth Heights has a population of 99,049 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #329 biggest city in United States.
What state is Portsmouth Heights in?
Portsmouth Heights is located in Virginia, United States.
Is Portsmouth Heights the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 238 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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