Southport

  1. Southport Legal Resources
  2. Southport Statistics
  3. Southport Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Southport Employment Information
  5. Southport Family Information
  6. Southport Education Information
  7. Southport Public Benefits Information
  8. Southport Criminal Information
  9. Southport Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Southport Zip Codes


Southport Legal Resources Back to top

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Southport Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,351
  • Land Area (2000): 5.750 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.097 square kilometers
Southport Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,391 2003 Not Available 2005 2,655
2002 2,430 2004 Not Available 2006 2,779

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Houses (2000): 1,292
Southport Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 8 0.34%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,378 99.66%

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Southport Employment Information Back to top
Southport Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 88 17.19%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 40 7.81%
3. Utilities 38 7.42%
4. Public Administration 37 7.23%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 6.25%
6. Health Care 28 5.47%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 26 5.08%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 4.88%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19 3.71%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 15 2.93%
11. Other Transportation 13 2.54%
12. Water Transportation 13 2.54%
13. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 12 2.34%
14. Department and Other General Stores 11 2.15%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 1.95%
16. Repair and Maintenance 10 1.95%
17. Educational Services 9 1.76%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 9 1.76%
19. Finance and Insurance 8 1.56%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 8 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 80 15.30%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 77 14.72%
3. Health Care 62 11.85%
4. Public Administration 33 6.31%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 30 5.74%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 30 5.74%
7. Finance and Insurance 23 4.40%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 3.44%
9. Utilities 18 3.44%
10. Department and Other General Stores 16 3.06%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 16 3.06%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 2.49%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 11 2.10%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 11 2.10%
15. Social Assistance 11 2.10%
16. U.S. Postal Service 11 2.10%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 2.10%
18. Construction 9 1.72%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 9 1.72%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 6 1.15%

Southport Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 25 4.88%
2. Other Management Occupations 24 4.69%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 4.69%
4. Carpenters 22 4.30%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 22 4.30%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 21 4.10%
7. Construction Laborers 20 3.91%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 20 3.91%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 19 3.71%
10. Business Operations Specialists 14 2.73%
11. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 14 2.73%
12. Engineers 13 2.54%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13 2.54%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 13 2.54%
15. Other Construction Trades 11 2.15%
16. Rail and Water Transportation 11 2.15%
17. Physicians and Surgeons 10 1.95%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 10 1.95%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 1.76%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 42 8.03%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 7.07%
3. Secretaries and Admins 27 5.16%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 25 4.78%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 24 4.59%
6. Other Management Occupations 23 4.40%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 20 3.82%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 19 3.63%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 3.44%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 17 3.25%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 3.06%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 16 3.06%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 2.87%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.87%
15. Registered Nurses 15 2.87%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 2.87%
17. Cashiers 14 2.68%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 13 2.49%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 10 1.91%
20. Business Operations Specialists 9 1.72%

Southport Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 892 45.67%
15-35 hours 223 11.42%
1-14 hours 44 2.25%
No regular hours 794 40.66%

Southport Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 2.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 34 3.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 55 5.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 69 7.06%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 63 6.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 134 13.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 193 19.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 117 11.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 64 6.55%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 71 7.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 33 3.38%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 16 1.64%
Noon-3:59 PM 43 4.40%
4 PM-11:59 PM 62 6.35%

Southport Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 119 12.18%
5-9 236 24.16%
10-14 177 18.12%
15-19 108 11.05%
20-24 90 9.21%
25-29 14 1.43%
30-34 75 7.68%
35-39 28 2.87%
40-44 32 3.28%
45-59 63 6.45%
60-89 9 0.92%
At least 90 26 2.66%

Southport Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.20% 742 75.95%
30-44 19 1.94% 116 11.87%
45-59 4 0.41% 59 6.04%
At least 60 3 0.31% 32 3.28%

Southport Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.96%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 119 11.48%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 766 73.87%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 22 2.12%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 28 2.70%
Color 6 Box Walked 32 3.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 60 5.79%

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Southport Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,108 (2,313 people)
Families (2000): 674 (1,812 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 206
People at same address in 1995: 1,331
Southport Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 153 13.81%
$10,000-$14,999 95 8.57%
$15,000-$19,999 72 6.50%
$20,000-$24,999 118 10.65%
$25,000-$29,999 57 5.14%
$30,000-$34,999 77 6.95%
$35,000-$39,999 44 3.97%
$40,000-$44,999 69 6.23%
$45,000-$49,999 46 4.15%
$50,000-$59,999 86 7.76%
$60,000-$74,999 88 7.94%
$75,000-$99,999 100 9.03%
$100,000-$124,999 45 4.06%
$125,000-$149,999 18 1.62%
$150,000-$199,999 15 1.35%
$200,000 or more 25 2.26%

Southport Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 387 35.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 400 36.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 28 2.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 154 14.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 74 6.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 40 3.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 0.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.09%

Southport Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 762 25.28%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 387 12.84%
Public Assistance 36 1.19%
Retirement 312 10.35%
Self Employment 169 5.61%
Social Security 444 14.73%
Supplemental Security 39 1.29%
Wage / Salary 692 22.96%
Other 173 5.74%

Southport Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 352 71.40%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 141 28.60%

Southport Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 91 10.69%
Color 1 Box Married 522 61.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 199 23.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 39 4.58%

Southport Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 183 16.37%
Color 1 Box Married 550 49.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 164 14.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 221 19.77%

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Southport Education Information Back to top
Southport Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 89 4.67%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 220 11.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 453 23.75%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 519 27.22%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 146 7.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 325 17.04%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 155 8.13%

Southport Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 8 0.34% 21 0.89% 29 1.23%
Kindergarten 32 1.36% 3 0.13% 35 1.49%
Grades 1-4 98 4.17% 21 0.89% 119 5.06%
Grades 5-8 109 4.64% 8 0.34% 117 4.98%
Grades 9-12 86 3.66% 5 0.21% 91 3.87%
Undergrad college 49 2.08% 9 0.38% 58 2.47%
Graduate or professional school 18 0.77% 1 0.04% 19 0.81%
Total 400 17.01% 68 2.89% 468 19.91%

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Southport Public Benefits Information Back to top
Southport Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,011 87.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 298 12.91%

Southport Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Southport Criminal Information Back to top
Southport Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 4.182 0.000 0.418 1.673 6.274 0.000 25.094 46.842 0.000 71.936
2002 3.704 0.412 0.000 2.058 6.173 0.412 34.979 37.037 0.823 73.251
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 3.390 0.000 0.000 0.753 4.143 0.753 22.599 42.185 1.883 66.667
2006 5.757 0.360 0.000 0.720 6.837 0.360 11.155 33.465 3.239 47.859
2007 1.014 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.014 2.703 11.486 33.784 1.014 46.284

Southport Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 8
2005 1 9
2006 1 10
2007 1 10

Southport Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 187
2002 193

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Southport Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Southport Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 211 8.97%
10-19 Years 247 10.51%
20-29 Years 163 6.93%
30-39 Years 259 11.02%
40-49 Years 331 14.08%
50-59 Years 388 16.50%
60-69 Years 336 14.29%
70-79 Years 258 10.97%
80-89 Years 130 5.53%
90+ Years 28 1.19%

Southport Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,064 45.26%
Color 1 Box Female 1,287 54.74%

Southport Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,777 75.58%
Color 1 Box African-American 512 21.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 34 1.45%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 14 0.60%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%

Southport Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 389 21.32%
2. United States Or American 328 17.97%
3. German 242 13.26%
4. Irish 221 12.11%
5. Scottish 94 5.15%
6. Scotch Irish 91 4.99%
7. Italian 63 3.45%
8. African 49 2.68%
9. French Non-Basque 46 2.52%
10. Norwegian 41 2.25%

Southport Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,205 97.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 27 1.19%
3. German 16 0.71%
4. French 8 0.35%
5. Arabic 5 0.22%
6. Korean 2 0.09%
7. Thai 2 0.09%
8. Other Indo European 1 0.04%

Southport Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,356 98.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 18 0.75%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 12 0.50%

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Southport Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Southport Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28461