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Southport, NC vs Savannah, GA

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- Savannah is 0% more densely populated than Southport.
- People are 46.5% less likely to be married in Savannah.
- The Median Age is 30.0 years younger in Savannah.
 Southport, NCSavannah, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock147,930329,725,481
 Female Population60.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population39.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
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 Population - 20102,934  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock131,510285,036,114
 Population - 19902,369  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,424.093.4
 Land Area4.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Southport, NCSavannah, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Southport, NCSavannah, GAUnited States
 White84.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock51.4%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Southport, NCSavannah, GAUnited States
 Married Population64.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.3%50.2%
 Never Married15.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households1,739  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock31,42180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households491  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.6%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 Savannah    79 Reviews

One of the most polluted and unhealthy places you can live while residing in the US. The air pollution from three paper factories is twice the rate of the alarming  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've been to Savannah many times. It is where my wife grew up. The downtown is picturesque and historic. There's a great beach. The food is to die for. Supping on the  More

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My spouse and I moved to Savannah in fall of 2020 from our northern California home. But before we’re labeled as Californians driving up housing costs, let’s set that  More

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