Overview
2,045
Total Population
37.1
Median age
50.46%
Female population %
98.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
58.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Southport's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Southport is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Southport's population under 18 was 25.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Southport's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Southport, 22.05% were under the age of 15, 15.26% aged 15 to 29, 47.78% aged 30 to 64, 11.93% aged 65 to 84, and 2.98% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 more females than males in Southport:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.46% females and 49.54% males in Southport, IN.
- The Southport, IN gender ratio is 98.2:100 i.e. 98.2 men to 100 women (0.982).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 115.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 105.
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Race / Ethnicity
Southport's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Southport population: 70.56% are White, 0.68% are Black or African American, 27.14% are Asian, 0.73% are some other race and 0.88% are multiracial.
- Southport's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,025 (99.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Southport is White with a population of 1,443 (70.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Southport's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,120 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Southport's population decreased by 134 (7.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Southport's population increased by 406 (23.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Southport's population was lowest in year 2010 at 1,714.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)