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Harrisburg, NC vs Southport, NC

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- Southport is 0% more densely populated than Harrisburg.
- People are 7.0% more likely to be married in Southport.
- The Median Age is 27.3 years older in Southport.
 Harrisburg, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,842329,725,481
 Female Population54.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock63.238.4
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 Population - 201013,382  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,351285,036,114
 Population - 19901,625  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock73.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now937.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock971.993.4
 Land Area11.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Harrisburg, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5419.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock30.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Harrisburg, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 White59.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.2%12.2%
 Asian10.8%  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
 Harrisburg, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 Married Population60.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households5,171  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,24880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children52.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock69.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households682  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Harrisburg    5 Reviews
Heather · Harrisburg, NC
Close to Perfection
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Harrisburg, NC since 2002. I moved here from a suburb of Detroit. I wanted to live in an area that was close to Charlotte, but still had a small town  More

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Abhd · Harrisburg, NC
general
Over 13 years ago

great pricing on homes here.  More

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Sarah  · Charlotte, NC
Harrisburg
Over 17 years ago

You are only bored if you are boring. If you can't find anything to do this close to Charlotte...you have  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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