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Columbus, OH vs Southport, NC

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- Southport is 0% more densely populated than Columbus.
- People are 67.2% more likely to be married in Southport.
- The Median Age is 30.7 years older in Southport.
 Columbus, OHSouthport, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,842329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock63.238.4
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 Population - 2010790,942  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,351285,036,114
 Population - 1990632,910  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock73.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock971.993.4
 Land Area218.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Columbus, OHSouthport, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock30.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Columbus, OHSouthport, NCUnited States
 White53.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.2%12.2%
 Asian5.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Columbus, OHSouthport, NCUnited States
 Married Population38.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.1%50.2%
 Never Married45.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households377,648  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,24880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock69.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households179,086  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews
Ellenore · 
Columbus, OH
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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Darren · Aurora, CO
Overcrowded, overpriced and high pollution.
Over 2 years ago

We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Mister · Groveport, OH
Hot humid summer hell!
Over 3 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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Reviews for Southport    3 Reviews
Elvin · Randolph, NJ
Beautiful place
Over 12 years ago

I found the other reviews interesting stating that the housing market is priced high. This is very subjective and based on what they've looked at. We live in NJ and are  More

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Joseph · Southport, NC
Not so bad
Over 15 years ago

I hated to leave the other reveiw stand alone. Yes cost of living is higher in Southport than say Whiteville or Fayetteville. You do pay a premium to live next to the  More

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mike · Southport, NC
Southport, NC
Over 17 years ago

Southport is a great place to live if you can stand the cost of living. Housing prices are high, taxes are high, and utilities are expensive. The city of Southport is  More

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