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Southport, NC vs Naperville, IL

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- Naperville is 0% more densely populated than Southport.
- People are 4.7% less likely to be married in Naperville.
- The Median Age is 23.9 years younger in Naperville.
 Southport, NCNaperville, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock149,013329,725,481
 Female Population60.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population39.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.338.4
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 Population - 20102,934  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock128,358285,036,114
 Population - 19902,369  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,839.693.4
 Land Area4.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Southport, NCNaperville, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Southport, NCNaperville, ILUnited States
 White84.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%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  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Southport, NCNaperville, ILUnited States
 Married Population64.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.2%50.2%
 Never Married15.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households1,739  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock39,81580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households491  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Southport    3 Reviews

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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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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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 Naperville    26 Reviews

Naperville has a lot to offer. The schools are top notch, it is close to Chicago with a commuter rail that is easily accessible and fast, there are lots of parks and  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived around the area my whole life, moved to the downtown Naperville 7 years ago and wow has it changed and not for the better. There is way too much traffic and no  More

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Over 7 years ago

Went with my real estate agent to check out a few houses in Naperville.First impression was the town was adorable especially the downtown but way too many people.couldnt  More

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