Southport (CDP), New York
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Southport is a hamlet (and census-designated place ) in Chemung County, New York, USA. The population was 7,396 at the 2000 census.
The community of Southport is in the Town of Southport on Route 14.
[edit] Geography
Southport is located at (42.063124, -76.807127)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 17.5 km² (6.7 mi²). 17.0 km² (6.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (2.37%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 7,396 people, 3,133 households, and 2,039 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 434.0/km² (1,124.9/mi²). There were 3,265 housing units at an average density of 191.6/km² (496.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.19% White, 1.91% Black or African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.42% from other races, and 0.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.
There were 3,133 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.9% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 89.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $34,899, and the median income for a family was $40,396. Males had a median income of $31,194 versus $23,920 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,876. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.1% of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.
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County Seat: Elmira |
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| Cities | |
| Towns |
Ashland | Baldwin | Big Flats | Catlin | Chemung | Elmira | Erin | Horseheads | Southport | Van Etten | Veteran |
| Villages |
Elmira Heights | Horseheads | Millport | Van Etten | Wellsburg |
| Hamlets |
Big Flats | Southport |
