Southport is a city located in Fairfield County Connecticut. Southport has a 2020 population of 1,839. Southport is currently growing at a rate of 1.16% annually and its population has increased by 2.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,797 in 2010.
The average household income in Southport is $310,831 with a poverty rate of 9.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $2,336 per month, and the median house value is $766,900. The median age in Southport is 56.3 years, 54.1 years for males, and 57.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Southportwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,533 | 89.65% |
Black or African American | 61 | 3.57% |
Asian | 26 | 1.52% |
Two or More Races | 90 | 5.26% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 798 | 2.14 | 80.2 |
Married | 424 | 2.66 | 81.6 |
Male | 20 | 2.1 | 50 |
Female | 55 | 2.25 | 80 |
Non Family | 299 | 1.4 | 80.3 |
2.59
Average Family Size
2.14
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
9th to 12th Grade | 34 | 2.69% |
High School Graduate | 98 | 7.76% |
Some College | 82 | 6.49% |
Associates Degree | 85 | 6.73% |
Bachelors Degree | 455 | 36.03% |
Graduate Degree | 509 | 40.30% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Asian | 26 | 26 | 26 |
2+ Races | 7 | 7 | 7 |
White | 1,154 | 1,120 | 883 |
Hispanic | 56 | 56 | 28 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
92.14% of Southport residents speak only English, while 7.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.08% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 61 | 17 | 27.87% |
Hispanic | 81 | 18 | 22.22% |
White | 1,484 | 119 | 8.02% |
Other | NaN% |
9.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.24%
Male Poverty Rate
12.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Southport is Black, with 27.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Southport is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.21%.
59.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.4%
Male Marriage Rate
55.6%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 57 | 4.25% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
69%
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Employment Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
38.30%
Born in Southport
91.46%
Native Born
8.54%
Foreign Born
2.11%
Non Citizen
6.43%
Naturalized
91.46% of Southport residents were born in the United States, with 38.30% having been born in Connecticut. 2.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 1,585 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 1,606 | 21 | 1.32% |
2012 | 1,627 | 21 | 1.31% |
2013 | 1,648 | 21 | 1.29% |
2014 | 1,669 | 21 | 1.27% |
2015 | 1,690 | 21 | 1.26% |
2016 | 1,711 | 21 | 1.24% |
2017 | 1,732 | 21 | 1.23% |
2018 | 1,753 | 21 | 1.21% |
2019 | 1,774 | 21 | 1.20% |
2020 | 1,797 | 23 | 1.30% |
2021 | 1,818 | 21 | 1.17% |
2022 | 1,839 | 21 | 1.16% |