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Southport, NC vs Chattanooga, TN

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- Chattanooga is 0% more densely populated than Southport.
- People are 39.0% less likely to be married in Chattanooga.
- The Median Age is 26.5 years younger in Chattanooga.
 Southport, NCChattanooga, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock180,353329,725,481
 Female Population60.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population39.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 20102,934  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock155,554285,036,114
 Population - 19902,369  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,261.993.4
 Land Area4.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Southport, NCChattanooga, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Southport, NCChattanooga, TNUnited States
 White84.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.3%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Southport, NCChattanooga, TNUnited States
 Married Population64.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.4%50.2%
 Never Married15.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.252.60
 Households1,739  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock40,21380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households491  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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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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Reviews for Chattanooga    60 Reviews
philip · Chattanooga, TN
Moving East
Over 4 years ago

Moved to Chattanooga from the San Francisco Bay area. It was a hard one but after losing much in the 2017, 2018, 2019 annual wildfire festival of California I got tired  More

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Audra · East Ridge, TN
Let's get real about Chattanooga.
Over 4 years ago

I feel like the crime in Chattanooga gets glossed over in most reviews. Lived here virtually my entire life and I will truly miss the golden sunrises against the  More

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Lewan · Cleveland, TN
“There”s a song for you in Tennessee “
Over 4 years ago

I live in nearby Cleveland TN where I have lived for 20 years. I like to shop and visit Chattanooga as there is a lot to do but they do have a very high crime rate.   More

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