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The total population of Southport is estimated to be 4,015 with 1,870 males (46.58%) and 2,145 females (53.42%). There are 275 more females than males in Southport.
The median household income in Southport was $73,827 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,821(3.97%) from $71,006 in 2020. This income is 98.96% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Southport sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $92,457. Overall, the median household income for the city of Southport stands at $73,827.
In Southport, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $47,663 for males and $28,743 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $64,609 for males and $58,567 for females.
In Southport, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $83,947.
In 2022, the population of Southport was 4,260, a 2.58% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Southport's population was 4,153, an increase of 2.75% compared to a population of 4,042 in 2020.
The median age in Southport, NC is 63.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.36% were under the age of 15, 8.75% aged 15 to 29, 37.69% aged 30 to 64, 38.13% aged 65 to 84, and 5.08% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Southport population: 85.55% are White, 12.31% are Black or African American and 2.13% are multiracial.