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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Southport is $101,450, which is much higher than the state average of $38,480 and is much higher than the national average of $28,555. Southport median household income is $125,556. On average Southport residents spend 34.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #3

Southport, CT	101,450 USD
Connecticut	38,480 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Southport, CT	78,651 USD
Connecticut	38,133 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Southport, CT	109,681 USD
Connecticut	45,498 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Southport, CT	42,875 USD
Connecticut	31,554 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #8

Southport, CT	125,556 USD
Connecticut	69,899 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Southport, CT	234,774 USD
Connecticut	99,110 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Southport, CT		-17.16%
Connecticut		29.60%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Southport, CT median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Connecticut and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Southport, CT		Connecticut		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	50.00%	$62,517, see rank	27.60%	$21,492	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	39.97%	$23,799, see rank	29.33%	$18,828	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.53%	$7,015, see rank	3.25%	$4,465	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	15.52%	$22,442, see rank	17.87%	$27,035	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Southport, CT	187,708 USD
Connecticut	88,217 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Southport, CT	285,948 USD
Connecticut	119,176 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Southport, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
White	$131,250, see rank	$75,804	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Southport, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
25 to 44	$117,969, see rank	$73,361	$58,398
45 to 64	$250,001, see rank	$87,842	$65,027
65 or over	$74,286, see rank	$44,298	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Southport, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,412, see rank	2,895,925	248,775,628
Male¹	675, 47.80%, see rank	48.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	528, 78.22%, see rank	72.90%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	528, 78.22%, see rank	72.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	467, 88.45%, see rank	89.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	61, 11.55%, see rank	10.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	147, 21.78%, see rank	27.10%	30.72%
Female¹	737, 52.20%, see rank	51.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	339, 46.00%, see rank	62.97%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	339, 46.00%, see rank	62.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	339, 100.00%, see rank	91.03%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.97%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	398, 54.00%, see rank	37.03%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Southport, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	806, 100%	1,734,798	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	541, 67.12%, see rank	78.65%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	13, 1.61%, see rank	8.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	148, 18.36%, see rank	4.70%	5.06%
Walked	30, 3.72%, see rank	3.04%	2.78%
Other Means	9, 1.12%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	65, 8.06%, see rank	4.23%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Southport, CT	34.9 minutes
Connecticut	25.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Southport, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	806	1,766,934	143,435,233
Male¹	467, 57.94%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	282, 60.39%, see rank	38.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	9, 1.93%, see rank	15.74%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	135, 28.91%, see rank	17.81%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.33%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.40%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	41, 8.78%, see rank	14.14%	17.94%
Female¹	339, 42.06%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	224, 66.08%, see rank	44.33%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	24, 7.08%, see rank	20.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	67, 19.76%, see rank	30.03%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	24, 7.08%, see rank	4.83%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Southport, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	806, 100%	1,766,934	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	1.96%
Construction	37, 4.59%, see rank	5.54%	6.17%
Manufacturing	58, 7.20%, see rank	10.81%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	14, 1.74%, see rank	2.50%	2.75%
Retail Trade	73, 9.06%, see rank	10.82%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	7, 0.87%, see rank	3.68%	4.93%
Information	9, 1.12%, see rank	2.37%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	192, 23.82%, see rank	9.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	150, 18.61%, see rank	11.20%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	175, 21.71%, see rank	26.46%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	16, 1.99%, see rank	8.72%	9.49%
Public Administration	41, 5.09%, see rank	3.76%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	34, 4.22%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Southport, CT	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Population in Poverty	46	2.69%, see rank	10.48%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	0	0.00%, see rank	7.53%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.