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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Southport

Indiana · 1,852 residents · 0.628 sq mi
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Southport is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,719. Population has declined 6% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $104,000. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents. Households here earn about 36% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,852
−6%since 1990
from 1,969 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,949 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 3,135 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.0
+16%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Southport
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$56,719
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,297 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,374
+67%since 1990
from $14,554 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.2%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$104,000
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$684
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $460 in 1990
US average: $602
77.8%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 81.5% in 1990
22.2% rent
1.8
+5%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,943)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0.9%(18)
Diversity Score3.5%(69)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(1,772)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(44)
Asian0.9%(16)
Diversity Score8.9%(164)
9
+152%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.5%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 19.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.9%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 82.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.0%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.5 min
−27%since 1990
from 21.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Southport, Indiana?

Southport, Indiana has about 1,852 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Southport, Indiana?

The typical household in Southport, Indiana earns about $56,719 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Southport, Indiana expensive?

In Southport, Indiana, the median home is worth about $104,000, and the typical rent is about $684 a month.

How educated are people in Southport, Indiana?

About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Southport, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Southport, Indiana?

About 6.2% of people in Southport, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Southport, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Southport, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 117 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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