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State College, PA vs Southport, NC

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- Southport is 0% more densely populated than State College.
- People are 283.6% more likely to be married in Southport.
- The Median Age is 41.7 years older in Southport.
 State College, PASouthport, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,842329,725,481
 Female Population46.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock63.238.4
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 Population - 201041,993  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,351285,036,114
 Population - 199038,923  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock73.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock971.993.4
 Land Area4.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 State College, PASouthport, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2036.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock30.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 State College, PASouthport, NCUnited States
 White80.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.2%12.2%
 Asian10.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 State College, PASouthport, NCUnited States
 Married Population16.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.1%50.2%
 Never Married78.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed1.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households11,352  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,24880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock69.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,936  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for State College    27 Reviews
Kathleen · Bellefonte, PA
Hard to beat State College
Over 6 years ago

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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AB · Gaithersburg, MD
Some will excel here. Check here to see if you wi
Over 14 years ago

State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Holly · Ruckersville, VA
NEVER A DULL MOMENT
Over 15 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  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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