Southport, Connecticut Population 2024

1,503

Southport Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Southport was:

  • White: 95.49%
  • Two or more races: 3.34%
  • Asian: 0.72%
  • Black or African American: 0.46%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,733.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-12.11% (-207)
The current population of Southport, Connecticut is 1,503 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,710.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,46095.49%
Two or more races513.34%
Asian110.72%
Black or African American70.46%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Southport Population by Race

Southport Population Pyramid 2024

Southport Median Age

56.1

Total

50.9

Male

57.1

Female

Southport Adults

There are 1,202 adults, (328 of whom are seniors) in Southport.

Southport Age Dependency

74.9

Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Southport Sex Ratio

Female91559.84%
Male61440.16%

Southport Population by Age

Southport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7342.0881.518.5
Married3802.6583.916.1
Non Family244083.616.4
Female1102.5368.231.8
Male0000

2.61

Average Family Size

2.08

Average Household Size

81.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Southport Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree302.68%
Bachelors Degree48343.09%
Graduate Degree44439.61%
High School Graduate998.83%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College655.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Southport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Southport Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0831,083894
2+ Races202015
Hispanic191914
Asian111111
Black777

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Southport Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$141,532$250,001$88,947
Graduate Degree$119,238$126,597$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$118,730$187,857$83,233
Some College$0$0$0

$118,730

Average Earnings

$187,857

Average Male

$83,233

Average Female

Southport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Southport Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Southport Language

98.12% of Southport residents speak only English, while 1.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.61% of the population.

Southport Language

Southport Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,460855.82%

5.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.54%

Male Poverty Rate

5.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Southport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Southport is White, with 5.82% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Southport is White, with 5.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.36%.

Southport Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School26.26%
Some College20%
Bachelors or Greater2.05%

Southport Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.38%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Southport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Southport Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$220,882$353,890
Households$156,750$271,177
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$75,750$103,997

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Southport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

80.3%

Male Marriage Rate

45.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Southport Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Southport Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Southport Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Southport Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

42

Number of Veterans

42

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
Korea9
First Gulf War5
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Southport Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+37
35 to 545
18 to 340
55 to 640
65 to 740

Southport Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White373.18%
2+ Races525%
Hispanic526.32%

Southport Veterans by Race

Southport Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Southport Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.6%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Southport Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Southport Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Southport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

40.88%

Born in Southport

91.63%

Native Born

8.37%

Foreign Born

4.38%

Non Citizen

3.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.63% of Southport residents were born in the United States, with 40.88% having been born in Connecticut. 4.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Southport Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,503-6-0.4%
20231,509-6-0.4%
20221,515-204-11.87%
20211,71990.53%
20201,710492.95%
20191,661-3-0.18%
20181,664-23-1.36%
20171,687-7-0.41%
20161,694271.62%
20151,667-44-2.57%
20141,7111267.95%
20131,585-161-9.22%
20121,746965.82%
20111,650654.1%
20101,58500%

Southport Population by Year